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Simulations as a Teaching Strategy

Ask a Tech Teacher

In the diverse and ever-evolving world of simulation, there’s no doubt that tactics such as gamification continue to have a positive impact across a broad range of industries and activities. This is why gamification and wider simulation strategies hold huge value in educational facilities across the globe. What is a Simulation?

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5 Steps to Gamify Your Elementary Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Heather Marrs shares how to get started with gamifying your classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter How could you take your whole elementary classroom year and gamify it? She has been a presenter at ISTE 2019, NCCE 2016-19, the Southern Oregon EdTech Summit 2015-18, and IntegratED 2017-18.

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TCEA 2018: Educators Meet in Austin to Discuss the Future of the Classroom

EdTech Magazine

Hatchett’s] presentation will be valuable to educators in all roles as she speaks about her experiences working with youth and how to encourage them to achieve their highest potential, regardless of their current circumstances,” notes TCEA’s blog. Also, follow #TCEA2018 and @EdTech_K12 for the latest on Twitter. Content Subtype.

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291: The Magic of Minecraft

The Thinking Stick

As a teacher, Mashfiq utilizes classroom gamification tools in order to support all of his students and make science more engaging. Twitter: [link] YouTube: [link] Minecraft Club Instagram: [link] Minecraft Club Linktree: [link] ????Additional Ready to connect with Mashfiq?

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5 Ideas to Level Up Language Arts #5ideaFriday

The CoolCatTeacher

Episode 30: Excellent Language Arts with Teacher Alex Corbitt on the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast | 10MT From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. His work focuses on socio-emotional learning, gamification, education technology, and literacy. Alex Corbitt.

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5 Simple Ways to Gamify Your Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

10MT | Jessica Gordon shares her tips on the 10-Minute Teacher Show From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Jessica sent us a Gamification presentation on Smore with helpful links and resources to help gamify your classroom! You can gamify your classroom. It isn’t hard.

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8 Websites that Explain Elections

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The first five explain elections in general and the next three teach the process through gamification. Senate as well as other forums where public policy is discussed, debated and decided––all without editing, commentary, talking heads, ads, or analysis, and with a balanced presentation of viewpoints. website, radio app, podcast.