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Make your LMS a social learning platform

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Gamification is a pedagogical approach embedding the elements of gaming within eLearning modules to impart learning through competitive game-like activities. Be it awards, or achievement badges; learners indirectly enhance their skills and social learning, while gaining knowledge, through such interaction. Gamify any Math Curriculum.

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Beyond Digital Literacy: How EdTech Fosters Children’s Social-Emotional Development

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They might see it as a way to get kids to behave rather than as a way to achieve improved academic, economic and social outcomes for their students. EdTech can also be used through its various eLearning, social media and learning management systems to teach and boost empathy.

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Setting Goals for Classroom Computer Science Success

Ellipsis Education

The meaning of the adage is clear: having a vision, mission, and direction can help you achieve even the most daunting tasks. All of these activities could be integrated with a core subject , like science, math, or English. Other options for free lessons include Code.org and the Codelicious library of free eLearning lessons.

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This Month at DE: May

STEM Discovery Education

Explore faraway worlds with Minecraft, get gaming with Arcademics, and dive into interactive science and math simulations with PhET! Use this new set of learning resources to purposefully integrate Minecraft: Education Edition (M:EE) into your math, SEL, and science lessons for grades 3-8. Featured Partner. All Grade Levels.

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Setting Goals for Classroom Computer Science Success

Ellipsis Education

The meaning of the adage is clear: having a vision, mission, and direction can help you achieve even the most daunting tasks. All of these activities could be integrated with a core subject , like science, math, or English. Other options for free lessons include Code.org and the Codelicious library of free eLearning lessons.

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Building Born Accessible Games

Magic EdTech

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. According to Elearning Infographics, 90% of learners remember content better with hands-on gamified practices. This works just as well for adult learners.

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Building Born Accessible Games

Magic EdTech

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. According to Elearning Infographics, 90% of learners remember content better with hands-on gamified practices. This works just as well for adult learners.