Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

But those webtools exemplify where the gamification of education started. Let me step back a moment to explain the SAMR Model as it applies to the use of technology in education. More on SAMR and Gamification. Maybe Vocabulary.com and its spelling games come to mind next. What more could you ask?

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This is a podcast for all education trailblazers seeking the cutting edge of professional growth. As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 3, 2023

Discover how educational apps can enhance learning through technology, and how virtual field trips can bring the world into your classroom. Make learning fun games and interactive with gamification, and organize and share your curriculum resources with digital lesson planning. This allows you to actively participate in your education.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 3, 2023

Discover how educational apps can enhance learning through technology, and how virtual field trips can bring the world into your classroom. Make learning into fun games and interactive with gamification, and organize and share your curriculum resources with digital lesson planning. You can study on-the-go or at your own pace.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2018

Vivek Singh, education professional and contributor to Ask a Tech Teacher, has some interesting ideas on using your native LMS as a social learning platform. Education, thus, has its roots in the earliest social interactions. Gamification and Virtual Reality. Little has changed in today’s space-age. Back to the basics.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JUNE 3, 2021

This summer, educators need to get some rest so that we can be our best. As I look ahead to this summer and listen to educators, here are 21 hot topics that I think we should consider including in our summer PD. We have to relate to educate. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter.

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Magic EdTech

APRIL 27, 2021

Conversations on modernizing education should provide strategies for keeping students motivated and ensuring that they are practicing strategic thinking, confidence, and creativity—skills that they will need in the future workplace. Gamification uses various motivational factors, such as scorecards that promote competition amongst users.

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CoderZ

MARCH 20, 2024

In order to support a diverse educational community, it’s crucial that schools find ways to foster inclusivity across the curriculum. Seeing people who look like them succeed also can help students picture their own success in future STEM educational endeavors and careers.

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Magic EdTech

AUGUST 24, 2018

Educators hardly need any evidence that games are extremely attractive for school-age children, as their classrooms daily surge with non-stop conversations about the latest video games. Like a mid-day shot of espresso, gamification can facilitate increased learning and deeper levels of content retention in K-12 students. Keep it Fun!

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 14, 2023

Today we’re going to dive into a topic that’s been buzzing around the education world lately: Cue Robot ( 1 ). Is Cue robot in education the next big thing? With its ability to teach coding, problem-solving skills, and so much more, it’s no wonder educators are starting to take notice.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 16, 2022

Art Based Strategies for Literacy Instructions The Learning Science of Music Teaching Life Skills and Financial Literacy Shaping Global Citizens through World Crisis Education. Student Achievement Through Gamification and Game-Based Learning Sports and Games: Using Instructional Models in PE. You have to relate to educate.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 16, 2022

This month, Advancement Courses is kicking off their annual Tournament of Teachers bracket challenge where educators can win up to $2,000 in prizes. First, games are an excellent tool in the hands of a trained educator. Sponsor: Advancement Courses. Thank you Advancement Courses for sponsoring today’s show.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

The ‘college and career’ students are preparing for is different so the education model must be different. You allow different approaches as long as students achieve the Big Idea or answer the Essential Question. Critical thinking Education reform Lesson plans play' Our classrooms are more diverse.

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CoderZ

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

First introduced by the National Science Foundation as a more palatable version of their STEM efforts, STEM education quickly became a measure of school performance, as shown by the growing number of federal, state and private certifications available to schools with distinguished programs. Ideally, solutions should work for all people.

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Magic EdTech

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Gamification is the application of game elements and game-inspired design to learning content. Instructional designers can integrate reward systems like point systems, badges, and leaderboards to help motivate users and achieve a specific learning goal within the classroom. Gamification for an Inclusive Learning Environment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2019

Every year, education finds new ways to make learning more inclusive and diversified. Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Kamy Anderson has eight practical ways to use AI in learning: Artificial intelligence (AI) is disrupting the education industry. 3. Gamification. Then again, not all students thrive on gamification.

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Magic EdTech

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Gamification is the application of game elements and game-inspired design to learning content. Instructional designers can integrate reward systems like point systems, badges, and leaderboards to help motivate users and achieve a specific learning goal within the classroom. Gamification for an Inclusive Learning Environment.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 3, 2019

We’ll show you how fundraising technology aimed at K-12 schools is effective because it is: Shareable Educational Adaptable User-Friendly Let’s get started with one of the most important aspects of any online fundraising effort: how shareable the campaign is! Want to motivate students to participate?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

In this case, efriend and fellow educator, Jessica Sanders from WhooosReading.org , shares her favorite tools for kick-starting readers. I think you’ll like her choices: Not every student is motivated to read—as you, as an educator, know better than anyone else. This is another tool that uses gamification to motivate students.

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Magic EdTech

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Classrooms are changing dramatically with the implementation of education technology. With the surge in eLearning products in the market, a proper evaluation of education products has never been more critical. But implementing education technology comes with its fair share of challenges. These changes impact how students learn.

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The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Gamification” is a fancy word to describe how to achieve exactly that - bringing game-like engagement to non-game settings - and it’s beginning to pervade all aspects of life, including education. Gamification can help bring those attitudes to class. gamification' Straight up fun - It’s just more fun!

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 9, 2020

This is a question that I frequently think about and a term that gets tossed around in education. Wikipedia says, " Blended learning is a formal education program in which a student learns at least in part through online delivery of content and instruction with some element of student control over time, place, path or pace. [1]

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Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 15, 2023

Given a defined “goal”, an AI can automatically work towards achieving it. Most of our existing intuition about “machinery” and “automation” comes from a kind of “clockwork” view of engineering—in which we specifically build systems component by component to achieve objectives we want. And that’s where we humans come in.

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

Ed was never officially a “test pilot”, but he told me stories about figuring out how to take his plane higher than anyone else—and achieving weightlessness by flying his plane in a perfect free-fall trajectory by maintaining an eraser floating in midair in front of him.

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