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Game Based Learning and Gamification in Maths teaching

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Gamification, on the other hand, does not act in general on the way in which a problem is solved, but it is a way of assessing (often, informally) the skills acquired by students: often a prize is raffled off which is given to those who solve a proposed problem in the shortest time or in the most efficient way.

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The Top 5 AI Quiz Builder Tools That Can Transform Your Classroom and Their Benefits

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Artificial Intelligence–AI–can greatly assist many mundane education tasks. Tools like Siri, Alexa, ChatGPT, and a plethora of apps seem perfect for handling the repetitive and time-consuming aspects of education that take teachers away from the core of most lessons that require critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving.

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6 Websites that Explain Elections

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Thomas Jefferson called education a “…vital requisite for our survival as a free people.” The first few explain elections in general and the next teach the process through gamification. C-Span provides Americans with access to live gavel-to-gavel proceedings of the U.S. website, radio app, podcast.

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8 Great Websites and Apps to Help Kids With Fractions

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Luckily, there are a lot of online apps on offer that are accessible to students and make learning much easier than traditional methods. A wealth of educational websites and apps are now readily available that make learning fractions engaging and fun for children. Yet, it can often be a teaching challenge due to its complex nature.

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Edtech Trends From 2020 And Beyond

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So, in this article, I’m going to share my thoughts and experience about the technologies and solutions that reshape the educational industry and the way we learn in 2020 and beyond. The educational field was constantly evolving along with new technologies even before the pandemic. Educational and/or topic-based. Gamification.

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6 Keys to a Successful Gamified Learning Experience

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Educators hardly need evidence that games are immensely attractive for school-age children. Like a midday espresso shot for adults, gamification facilitates increased learning and content retention in K-12 students. Wise educators may capitalize on this enthusiasm by including competitiveness in their gamified environments.

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14 Education Advancements in a Year

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The past decade saw significant improvements in the application of technology to learning and 2017 became a tipping point where embedding technology into education finally moved from fringe to mainstream, remaking classrooms in the image of the future. More online access to class materials. Shared responsibility. 24-hour help.

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