Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally. Educational technology trends. Primary and secondary schools are a battleground between iPads and Chromebooks, it seems.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

Teachers can also implement elements of gamification rather easily as Schoology provides access to “student completion settings”, hidden folders or assignments, and a badge creation tool. Blended and personalized instruction can be supported through the design of self-paced learning modules.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Traveling to many schools, engaging with teachers, students and principals, we have seen first-hand the successful (and unsuccessful) introduction of a wide range of technologies. But there are still a number of limitations to the effective use of these technologies at the primary level. Gamification for Learning.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

I helped start the conference with a half-day workshop on “How Technology Can Enhance Liberal Education: The State of the Art in 2016.” Discussion went in some interesting angles, such as secondary education. This last point has been a major theme in this quadrant of American higher education as far back as the 1990s.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 15, 2016

A few days later Campus Technology wrote up a fine account. After that point the university ceases to be a university, as other divides open up, such as between research- and teaching-focused faculty (and the latter declines in importance, becoming in effect “a secondary caste”). What’s going on here?

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 15, 2016

A few days later Campus Technology wrote up a fine account. After that point the university ceases to be a university, as other divides open up, such as between research- and teaching-focused faculty (and the latter declines in importance, becoming in effect “a secondary caste”). What’s going on here?

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MindShift

MARCH 16, 2016

Over the course of the pilot, however, Moneythink Mobile’s developers have learned not to push gamification too far. “A That’s of secondary importance, according to Brittany Bui, a senior finance major and co-president of the Moneythink chapter at Chapman University in Orange, California. Social media isn’t a fix in itself.

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MindShift

APRIL 20, 2015

Some educators are turning to game-based learning , but gamification is also serving a purpose. At the heart of the issue is gamification , a term commonly defined as the addition of reward systems to non-game settings and contexts. Further reading led me into the discussion—and controversy— around gamification in education.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

That’s most of the secondary students in the district (traditionally the top users of the student portal). Yu-kai Chou, a gamification expert who developed the Octalysis design framework, describes eight “core drives” for human motivation that can be built into game design. Babies, by contrast, learn simply because they want to learn.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 29, 2019

This one is geared more toward higher-education, but still a great resource for secondary students and teachers to learn more about career opportunities and products at Google. The International Society for Technology in Education is a world-renowned organization and conference. Google Students. ” 22. Mr. Matera.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Thursday''s sessions will be delivered by teachers, librarians, game developers, and gamification fans - don''t miss out! CEO of IT IS 3D, Martin Stevens, is interviewed by Meritxell Garcia Sein-Echaluce about his support of 3D printing in UK primary and secondary schools. Read more here.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Adaptive learning technologies cater to individual needs, optimizing educational paths for diverse learners. Smart K-12 learning in the digital age represents a paradigm shift in education, leveraging technology to enhance and personalize the learning experience for students in kindergarten through 12th grade.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

SHEG currently offers three impressive curricula that may be put to immediate use in secondary classrooms and libraries. Did you ever wonder how your own students might perform on those dozens of tasks? You can now find out.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Always eager to associate itself with the latest tech craze, education technology embraced Pokémon Go with great gusto: “ Why Pokemon Go shows the future of learning gamification.” ” “ The Educational Potential of Pokémon Go.” ” “ Why Pokémon Go marks a new step forward in education.”

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