ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The metaverse is a tool that blends experiences typically associated with either the virtual or physical worlds. At the same time, because the metaverse is also being used in areas like social media and the creation of video games, its use as an educational tool has not necessarily been fully understood by all.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2018

We inadvertently learn from our daily social interactions, with most of our informal learning happens through online sources of information. For example, YouTube, social media, news websites, even self-help videos/blogs which are present in every possible genre. Gamification and Virtual Reality. Back to the basics.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Following up on my previous post on social media as a tool for learning, I want to write something about social learning and gamification. Because really, this is so relevant these days – we spend hours and hours on social media and gamers spend billions of hours levelling up on their favorite video games.

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

According to one study, students want their teachers to use social media as a classroom tool. It can improve communication, facilitate interactions between classmates, promote social learning and increase collaboration. From e-books and games to virtual tutors and classrooms, there is no shortage of tools to add.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Social media look and feel Now, the heading may be misleading, vague even, but let’s just say that every learning platform must have social media features like a news feed system where school admins can make school-wide announcements, teachers can post class announcements, and users can like, unlike comments on these posts.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

What’s more, even the most dull online course can be made more engaging for students if gamification techniques are implemented during their design phase. Online collaboration tools. Instant messaging doesn’t have to belong just to social media. Self-paced courses.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

We wanted to create a digital experience for kids that allows them to create things together, but isn’t saturated with the usual social-media-like engagement tools. Not only have they eschewed a social media setting for their digital playground, they’ve also steered clear of “gamifying” the experience.

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eSchool News

MAY 26, 2016

Most of them grew up playing video games, and ever since they can remember, they’ve been in constant contact with friends via social media platforms and text messages. It’s not sufficient to just use social media platforms as an alternate communication venue or post schedules on a class Facebook page.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In this new interactive virtual experience created with Discovery Education, students discover first-hand the STEM activities and skills behind this resource powering our world,” said Tracy Bame, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility at Freeport-McMoRan. About Freeport-McMoRan. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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EmergingEdTech

APRIL 25, 2023

Businesses try to engage disenfranchised clients with unique corporate gifts (some of which may be a good way to grab the attention of higher-education students), social media is built on the back of grabbing attention of those who feel disconnected from the real world. The use of gamification can make these especially motivational.

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MindShift

MARCH 16, 2016

Now a nonprofit called Moneythink , it has with 30 university chapters in 10 states, Moneythink takes a blended learning approach, by mixing personalized mentoring with the power of social media. Over the course of the pilot, however, Moneythink Mobile’s developers have learned not to push gamification too far. “A

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 5, 2019

For example, the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls not only empathize intellect but also social skills in their mission statement. This school recognizes that there is a gap in Millennials and Generation Z’s social skills fueled by growing up on mobile phones, social media, and online chatting.

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2015

From gamification to crowdsourcing, improve learning with these interactive elements. Most of them grew up playing video games, and ever since they can remember, they’ve been in constant contact with friends via social media platforms and text messages. Today’s students are a uniquely interactive group.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The metaverse, as a concept, focuses on the idea that virtual or digital worlds can replicate existing forms of social interaction or create new ones. Because of this idea, companies all over the world are investing in the metaverse either as a form of social media, eCommerce, and even an educational platform.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

It is also the subject of today’s Tech Tool Tuesday with Dr. Tom Grissom. ” Want to hear another Tech Tool Tuesday? Listen to my favorite 31 tech tools from last Tuesday. Explore Like a Pirate: Engage, Enrich, and Elevate Your Learners with Gamification and Game-inspired Course Design by Michael Matera.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

Schoology is an LMS that has the visual appeal of a social media application like Facebook, which provides students with a platform they are comfortable in. This turns everyday assignments into interactive lessons with students able to interact with the edtech tool directly without clicking a link to go to the apps site.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

But technology-enabled tools that aim to deliver language instruction at scale are also building incentives into their systems to help learners make more progress. User motivation is key to how these digital tools are built and marketed. Language is a tool we use primarily to convey information. Achievement is not comparable.”

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

With powerful publication and distribution tools within reach, blogs remain one of the most potent ways to spread your ideas and thoughts. He's a writer, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all-around digital guy. He also recommends tools for educators and other contributors who produce content similar to his.

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Marketplace K-12

JULY 25, 2016

As a gamer, I’m just not personally deeply interested in the social media aspect. And Pokémon Go is an example of a very common phenomena today in which gaming and social media are collapsing and inter-mingling. Social media and the internet mitigate that a little bit, but our neighborhoods are quite disparate.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

She strives to integrate technology, creative thinking, a fearless attitude, the power of gamification, and endless doodles into her classroom. . Each of her students has their own strengths, weaknesses, and styles of learning, and she’s that through technology and gamification, she can engage her students in new ways. .

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariespostcovid on their social media posts about the event. Proposals can be submitted here until Friday, May 14th, but will be approved on a rolling basis, so there is an incentive for submitting early. Click here to submit a proposal.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariespostcovid on their social media posts about the event. Proposals can be submitted here until Friday, May 14th, but will be approved on a rolling basis, so there is an incentive for submitting early. Click here to submit a proposal.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Poetry Explications -- analyze contemporary poems inspired by the epic and write poetry explications How I get students to dive deep into the Odyssey has changed over the years as I''ve tried different pedagogical approaches and infused educational technology tools. flipclass gamification Odyssey'

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

This book (called #tlap by those who follow its guidelines) is like an overstuffed tackle box for teachers full of useful tools, ideas, and tips for engaging kids and staging exciting experiences. Participants will leave with a tool-box full of dynamic presentational ideas that they can immediately use to improve their lessons.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariespostcovid on their social media posts about the event. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing 30-minute keynote. A mini-conference FAQ (frequently asked questions) page is here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 7, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariespostcovid on their social media posts about the event. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing 30-minute keynote. A mini-conference FAQ (frequently asked questions) page is here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 14, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariespostcovid on their social media posts about the event. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing 30-minute keynote. A mini-conference FAQ (frequently asked questions) page is here.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 11, 2017

Only with The Google Teacher Tribe , we are talking Google and sharing ways that you can use Google tools in your classroom. The Google Teacher Tribe Podcast is a weekly podcast designed to give teachers practical ideas for using G Suite and other Google tools that you can use in your class tomorrow. But wait…there’s more!

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

Blogs and wikis and other social media made an appearance, even though at the time they were still fairly nascent in compulsory education. Ultimately though, we could not have predicted the new tools and technologies that will become very much a part of normal school life in the recent and coming years.

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Buncee

JULY 2, 2020

Buncee can be used to make projects that look like books or comics with highly engaging visual tools. This makes Buncee ideal for creating a social story. It’s easy to create your social story using Buncee with these steps: Start by logging into your Buncee account. Gamification in Buncee: Unlock Buncee Rewards!

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 28, 2013

Both events had several common threads, including the new roles of education professionals, the impact of technology on education and the ways students are appropriating new tools to support their learning. If BYOD is implemented, who manages updates, interoperablity and other implementation strategies?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JANUARY 29, 2019

With most students being active social media users, this kind of an interactive platform encourages them to share, like and comment on course contents. An analytics tool can give an in-depth report about every student’s performance. Online learning model allows further interaction by providing an online platform for discussions.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 3, 2019

However, the development of numerous online fundraising options for students has created the opportunity for schools to embrace digital storytelling and social media sharing in their fundraising efforts. Encourage a little friendly competition by choosing online donation tools that offer gamification elements such as leaderboards.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Once they join edWeb, they can join communities for 21st century learning or gamification and many more topics. One of the other beautiful things about the community is we know we have teachers who are anti-social-media. They don’t use any social media platforms, and we do a lot on our social media.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Once they join edWeb, they can join communities for 21st century learning or gamification and many more topics. One of the other beautiful things about the community is we know we have teachers who are anti-social-media. They don’t use any social media platforms, and we do a lot on our social media.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

Complete with annotation tools, bookmarks, hyperlinks, dictionary, search feature, an eBook makes learning more flexible. Social Media in Learning. Who would have ever thought that social media would one day be accepted as part of the learning process? Gamification in Education.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Gaming and gamification should continue to attract experimental and creative faculty, plus allied staff, but that looks like a very slow growth area for now. Digital storytelling has been exploding over the past half-decade, at least in terms of strategies, forms, and tools. Social media is something higher ed is ambivalent about.

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