eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Robotics and coding tools introduce students to hands-on STEM learning. Gamification and interactive learning platforms introduce elements of play to make lessons more engaging. Robotics and coding tools are fostering hands-on STEM education, preparing students for future careers.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Recently, I was in Indiana presenting about teaching Science Technology Engineering Arts Math (STEAM/STEM) in ways that engage digital learners. Code.org has plenty of free lesson plans and training for teachers all over the US. Try STEM Hollywood lesson plans , this 2nd/3rd grade lesson , or this one for English Language Learners.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Recently, I was in Indiana presenting about teaching Science Technology Engineering Arts Math (STEAM/STEM) in ways that engage digital learners. Code.org has plenty of free lesson plans and training for teachers all over the US. Try STEM Hollywood lesson plans , this 2nd/3rd grade lesson , or this one for English Language Learners.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Beanstack , an edtech platform that helps schools encourage kids to read through gamification, demonstrated the importance of engaging readers. For The Win Robotics focuses on fostering critical thinking and lifelong curiosity through the power of experiential STEM and computer science education through drone technology.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Does Gamification in Education Really Improve Learning? Gamification and Instructional Design by Mia MacMeekin includes a fantastic infographic to help understand some of the basics. Gamification in Education – a piece I wrote for Edutopia on this topic. Serious Games: Rethinking Gamification in Education with Cat Flippen.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The primary trends identified by the team were: adaptive learning, open education resources (OER), gamification and game-based learning, MOOCs, LMS and interoperability, mobile devices, and design. To those working in higher education, some of the trends presented by the team may not have come as a surprise.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Laura Fischer, VP, Learning Design & Content Development, Learning A-Z Looking ahead, I anticipate that in 2024 the generative AI training wheels will come off and propel adoption of this technology. This will necessitate a reevaluation of curricula, training methods, and the development of future-ready skills. Diane Myers, Ph.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2016

Kahoot provides teacher training on how to use the program, including slideshows, badges, posters, and more. This is great to gamify a STEM program. Align it with a STEAM or STEM unit on architecture or coding. More on gamification of education: 3 Websites to Gamify Your Math Class. Insider Tips. Educational Applications.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Game-based learning should not be confused with gamification. Gamification takes an element of education and replaces it with a game-based element. Serious Games : Games that train or educate users; generally, serious games have a primary purpose other than entertainment. Simulations : Games that model real-world situations.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Laura Fischer, VP, Learning Design & Content Development, Learning A-Z Looking ahead, I anticipate that in 2024 the generative AI training wheels will come off and propel adoption of this technology. This will necessitate a reevaluation of curricula, training methods, and the development of future-ready skills. Diane Myers, Ph.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2017

Studies have revealed that students find gaming and gamification of work positively stimulating and motivating. This proves that specific brain regions can be trained by means of video games. Many of these programs incorporate the model of play.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 30, 2017

There are hundreds of new things to do in the classroom: Genius Hour, Maker Education, Project-Based Learning, Problem-Based Learning, Challenge-Based Learning, Robotics, Coding, Gamification, STEM, STEAM, lions and tigers, and bears, oh my! Want to make a little extra cash in summer training teachers?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Schools are turning to creative solutions such as immersive technology and gamification in the classroom. Schools will make changes to provide systematic instruction and stem the bleed of learning loss. More investment in teacher training and certification: Districts are realizing that teachers are the best resource for any school.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Schools are turning to creative solutions such as immersive technology and gamification in the classroom. Schools will make changes to provide systematic instruction and stem the bleed of learning loss. More investment in teacher training and certification: Districts are realizing that teachers are the best resource for any school.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-Based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education. Educators Care about Research Five Books that Will Help You Integrate Game-Based Learning Into Your Classroom. Quest to Learn: Developing the School for Digital Kids. Leading Thinkers: Digital Media & Learning.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2017

Design Lab, Image Credit: NYSCI The fellowship inspired Tesoriero and Solarsh to start an elective STEM course for seventh graders at their school. They’re well trained and know a lot. The course—developed to build 21st century skills like problem solving and innovative thinking—has scaled to two to three classes per grade level.

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edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2020

Usha Iype is a STEM Innovator certified teacher through the University of Iowa, Jacobson Institute, and teaches 8th grade entrepreneurship at Edison Middle School in Wheaton, IL. Erica now helps to train and provide support to teachers and share the impact of EVERFI’s resources. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by EVERFI.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

HUGHESNET & NATIONAL 4-H COUNCIL ( www.hughesnet.com ) & ( 4-h.org/parents/stem-agriculture/youth-stem-activities/ ) HughesNet and National 4-H Council announce the launch of STEM Lab to inspire the next generation of scientists. published a new report which addresses latest trends in EdTech in the U.S.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

The technologies built by these companies span a wide gamut of buzzwords (adaptive learning, artificial intelligence, gamification) but will be integrated with TAL’s online offerings. based company is gaining traction in China through local companies that create specialized curriculum and market, distribute and train users in the product.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Close to 40 presentations in four different strands: Stories for Learning, Games and Gamification, Passion-Driven Learning and STEAM. Faculty training does not always acknowledge the fact that digital media literacy continues its rise in importance as a key skill in every discipline and profession.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

The remote monitoring of student activities enables teachers to offer personalized training if required. Gamification in Education. We have seen gamification being used in classrooms in different forms such as leaderboards, reward points, badges, stickers etc. Benefits of STEM Education and Publishing.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Susan Hildreth will reflect on how the DIY and maker movements—particularly as they relate to STEM education (with badges to certify skill development)—place libraries as central learning hubs for their communities. Samantha Adams Becker taught the first online course ever to take place in Facebook.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Our classroom curriculum, professional development trainings, and afterschool programs empower teachers and enable students to develop skills in global competency, critical thinking, collaboration, communication, digital literacy, and leadership. Sign up here. Tips for gamifying your classroom. Read more here. How do you like to read?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 29, 2024

From schools to corporate training, digital resources are reshaping how people acquire knowledge and skills, offering flexibility and interactivity unparalleled by traditional methods. It incorporates features like mobile learning, active participation, and gamification.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

“In time of trouble, I had been trained since childhood, read, learn, work it up, go to the literature. In January, “brain-training” company Lumosity agreed to pay $2 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it had deceived customers with its claims that its games improved cognitive functions.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 30, 2024

KITABOO is a renowned digital textbook platform that is popular for its K-12, higher education, and corporate training content creation, eBook store solutions, eReader capabilities, and publishing solutions. Integrating with Moodle brings gamification features and enhances learner engagement and motivation through encouraging achievements.

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