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A Decade Into Experiments With Gamification, Edtech Rethinks How to Motivate Learners

ED Surge

By the end of the year, the Dhariwals had created a working prototype for CoCo Learn , which they describe as “a real-time, co-creative platform for young people.” But even as gamification has become a shorthand for engagement, edtech companies have found it challenging to draw a clear distinction between learning and just having fun.

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The Present and the Future of Game-Based Learning in the Ed Tech Industry?

Magic EdTech

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. As they advance in their schooling, there is less time available for each student.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

Cool Cat Teacher

Look at this course Fostering Student Interaction in Online Learning THE VERSATILE BLOCK Using the best practices from this course, you will be able to help increase student-to-student engagement and foster a greater love of learning. Helping students progress quickly is the challenge facing schools everywhere.