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7 Edtech Trends to Watch in 2022: a Startup Guide for Entrepreneurs

ED Surge

This will take many forms, from institutions evolving their operations to students optimizing their learning with technology to caregivers connecting directly with their children’s education through edtech services. Data is abundant and the key to today’s edtech solutions Data is critical to unlock the potential of edtech solutions.

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Discovery Education’s EdTech News Roundup – May 15

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Check out what’s trending in EdTech news! For this edition of the DE EdTech News Roundup, we’ll cover: Appreciating Teachers The "Tech" in EdTech Insights from Education Leaders Appreciating Teachers In case you missed it, May 8 – 12 was Teacher Appreciation Week! But EdTech is really two topics: education and technology.

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

ED Surge

. — Deepak Cheenath That puts CoCo’s strategies to keep students engaged or motivated to learn at complete odds with what many edtech companies have been trying to do to teach literacy or STEM — mimic online games like Robolox or Minecraft that children spend hours immersed in outside of school. Quizizz is embodying this shift.

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6 Keys to a Successful Gamified Learning Experience

Magic EdTech

The challenge here is to channel the excitement and engagement of games towards academic goals. Like a midday espresso shot for adults, gamification facilitates increased learning and content retention in K-12 students. Gamification experts have libraries of established gaming frameworks. Integrate Competition.

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

Magic EdTech

Gamification uses various motivational factors, such as scorecards that promote competition amongst users. Boosts self-confidence: Gamification & Simulation-based learning increases children’s self-confidence. As they advance in their schooling, there is less time available for each student.

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6 Keys to Successful Gamified Learning Experience

Magic EdTech

Like a mid-day shot of espresso, gamification can facilitate increased learning and deeper levels of content retention in K-12 students. Trade out the power struggle for the sounds of engaged learning with these 6 keys for successful gamification. Integrate Competition. Instant Feedback. Recognition is Vital.

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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.