ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 19, 2019

The learning task is the central aspect of the interactive presentations (instead of the teacher’s energy level and hold on the students’ attention spans) and the lessons evolve around it. For example, if a quiz is given in the middle of the presentation.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

It’s becoming increasingly important for educators and academic institutions to get to grips with the various uses of the metaverse as student needs shift. . The metaverse itself can be described as a virtual setting that users are able to occupy synchronously, which facilitates meaningful social interactions. ViewSonic Education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The first thing most teachers think about when discussing gamified learning is the online math games kids play. Maybe Vocabulary.com and its spelling games come to mind next. To students, it’s a game that wraps them in a fantasy world. Games are available for all ages and content areas. Breakout EDU.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2021

The best first step, right after introducing yourself, is to understand why students are with you rather than with friends or playing online games. Their reasons could be to try something new, make up for a class they failed, get ahead of classes they must take, or something else. There’s nothing so addictive as attitude.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 25, 2024

I was getting ready to give my Latin Roots cumulative final for my 8th graders. So I launched them into an 11-question quiz into Socrative (I’d only done this on paper before), and they were stunned after the first round that they were only scoring 27% on average. We can get this. But this was the big show. How could this be??

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 29, 2022

Some are narrative; others games. It is a fast-paced, interactive game that engages students in football strategy while teaching money management skills. Play takes gamers through all the steps of a football game–from the coin toss on–with progress defined by how students answer financial questions. Gen I Revolution.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 4, 2023

The first impression we make as educators can set the tone for the rest of the school year. It can ignite a spark of interest, create an atmosphere of camaraderie, and set the foundation for a warm, supportive learning environment. This will not only help them learn about you but it’s also a fun game that encourages interaction.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

While quizzes might not be the most inventive way to learn, they're still useful for memorizing and recalling facts, quickly assessing knowledge, or getting quick info at the end of a lecture or presentation. Some lean more into play and game shows while others focus on formative assessment and others aim to amp up presentations.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 26, 2019

Each targeted quest curates a collection of third-party apps, webtools, videos, games, and other resources that focus on particular math or reading skills identified by the teacher or from the student’s earlier work as an area of academic need. How to get started. Set up your class. Begin the first quest.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It’s hard! Anyway, like I was saying, math sucks because it’s hard. But something amazing happens when you actually understand what’s going on in class: it stops sucking and kinda becomes fun.    So, the earlier on you—or your kids or students—get comfortable with numbers, the better.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 16, 2018

One of the biggest mistakes teachers make when redesigning lesson plans for the e-learning environment is they forget about the learning objectives, and become consumed with “getting it all online”. Invite students to reach out to you, and ensure you have set correct expectations for when you will respond and stick to it.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 19, 2020

Time is then given to each group to share what they produced with the rest of the class in a whole group setting. is a game-based learning platform, used as educational technology in schools and other educational institutions. Its learning games, “Kahoots”, are multiple-choice quizzes that allow user responses.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

Sixteen types of games, Google Classroom and LMS compatibility and auto-grading From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This week, I began using Educaplay to make fun classroom learning games for my students. Educaplay currently has sixteen types of games and activities you can create.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 7, 2016

There’s no doubt that children and adults learn in various ways. Today, both adults and children are often engaged in studies through game-based learning and gamification mechanics such as points, leaderboards, progression, and others. Let them “play,” but not game. Guest Article by: Dasha Sokolova.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 7, 2016

With colorful graphics and cute characters, it’s a cross between flashcards and multiple choice with lots of visual thrown in. Though these are game-based learning, there’s no plot as you might find simulated games. Material is aligned with National Geographic’s Geography Standards.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2017

It’s about mountains and rocks and valleys that haven’t changed for thousands of years. Geography Games. Geography Games is a wonderful collection of varied games that teach about world geography. The games are presented in a quiz format with detail provided to support the correct answers.

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Hapara

AUGUST 16, 2023

Let’s break down what pedagogy means and what it looks like in classrooms today. When educators get to know their learners, they can apply the pedagogical practice that will most help learners in their classroom. Classroom setup An educator’s classroom should also be set up to support the pedagogical approaches.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 21, 2023

As the leader of an organization for women’s political empowerment, I am keenly aware how this latest spat — on the heels of the Supreme Court’s recent affirmative action decision — could serve to shrink the pool of young women who get to college and thus deal another blow to the political talent pipeline.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Let’s make sure we are all on the same page when it comes to formative assessment, or what I like to refer to as, “Assessment FOR Learning,” as a follower of Rick Stiggins ‘ work over the years. Trim the video, insert a quiz anywhere and track your students progress. ” – Rick Stiggins. (in

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

” How to Get Rid of Excuses with Other People. I’m going to make a joke out of it and try to get a laugh. Well, I give an excuse-killing speech that goes something like this, “We’re going to learn the hardest thing of the year right now to get it out of the way. How do I handle this?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Here are 24 different games and structures you can use that will infuse laughter and joy into your classroom. But first — let’s talk about student impact, and the direct benefit for your students (and you!) when games are incorporated into learning. Why play games? It prevents burnout.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

For many, study of the human body starts in second grade with an introduction to what’s inside that stretchy, durable skin that coats our bodies. For some, it’s as normal as a broken arm, but for many more, it ends in hospitalizations and orphan diseases. Students read what they type (and get the benefits of reading).

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techieMusings

DECEMBER 13, 2018

I’m currently enrolled in Neuroteach Global’s gamified micro-course, The Science of Study. For example, before every quiz or test, students create a self-made practice quiz and then take and grade that mock assessment. At the end of the game, review and choose the final flashcard set.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 9, 2017

In other words, they don’t care about learning new things, they just care about getting a passing grade. Sometimes we are just not interested in the subject or the teacher fails to get us interested and engaged. Let’s give Caesar what belongs to Caesar. Drop by drop, the glass gets filled. Get everyone talking.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2018

As of June 16, 2018, Today’s Meet closed (read the full details here ). It turns out, there are good options, depending upon whether you primarily use Today’s Meet for: backchannel and student response. A backchannel is a way for students to chat about lesson material while it’s being taught.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 5, 2017

I published this about a year and a half ago, but with April’s focus on financial literacy, it’s time to repost. Some are narrative; others games. Games are leveled for age groups from Kindergarten to high school. The program is free, online, and can be completed in four sessions–one for each game.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 14, 2018

Legends of Learning has amazing game based science experiences for students in 3-8 aligning with Next Generation Science and select state standards. Whether it is earth science, life science, or physical science you can reinforce, reteach, and take kids further as they play the science games at legendsoflearning.com.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 7, 2018

I’ve based my selections on the following criteria: ease of use — accounts are easy to set up with access to both the site and materials quick and intuitive. cost vs. value — free is nice but if students get good value for fee-based resources, that’s just as important. Kaplan Test Prep. Khan Academy.

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

and Quizizz are both great options for engaging your students -- but which quiz game should you choose? Price: Free Platform: Any device with a web browser; there's also an Android and an iOS app for students. and Quizizz both use bright colors and fun music to create an energized, game-like atmosphere. With Kahoot!,

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

and Quizizz are both great options for engaging your students -- but which quiz game should you choose? Price: Free Platform: Any device with a web browser; there's also an Android and an iOS app for students. and Quizizz both use bright colors and fun music to create an energized, game-like atmosphere. With Kahoot!,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Some are narrative; others games. Games are leveled for age groups from Kindergarten to high school. The program is free, online, and can be completed in four sessions–one for each game. There are also add-on low-tech options like board games. flash, a story, a game, a quiz, and more).

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 22, 2020

With all of the press surrounding the Mars Rover Curiosity’s most recent findings, it’s a perfect time for children to learn more about space exploration and the solar system. The set includes loops for easy hanging and a repair kit. Best For STEM Card Games And Quiz: Qurious Space STEM Flash Card Game.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Blooket is the latest type of learning through trivia and review games for students enhancing classroom engagement. Game features are helpful for teachers to receive useful feedback and for classroom management. Teachers can save their multiple-choice format question sets and use them in a variety of game options.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Both my 9th grade Honors students and my one section of 12th grade general-level students start the year off studying the Hero''s Journey concept and connect it to literature. That''s it. Essentially, they wanted to play the game of school: do what the teacher tells the students to do. I got the usual questions.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 5, 2019

Get started with the Training tab to learn all about Google Classroom , Chromebooks, and more. Then there's the Certification tab, where teachers can take performance-based exams to demonstrate their new skills. Teachers can use Flippity to enhance class presentations, assess individual students, and get students to create.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

s of workshops and presentations. If your students like a gaming environment complete with a leaderboard… then this will be a hit in the classroom. How do you get started? Infuse Learning – This is a very easy formative assessment tool to get student response and even begin a classroom discussion.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 21, 2023

And I get why. Movement between classes, a new activity, or even a simple quiz immobilizes her. Allowing students to re-do the moment is huge, and that’s where coaching comes in. I picked up the papers, set them on the corner of his desk, and wrote the answer to the first question on his paper.

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