eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2024

These strategies encourage curiosity and critical thinking, setting the stage for deeper exploration of the day’s lesson. By incorporating kinesthetic hooks into teaching practices, educators can create dynamic and immersive environments that promote collaboration and critical thinking.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Moreover, technology provides instant access to a wealth of information, cultivating digital literacy. Students not only acquire technical skills in coding and robotics but also develop critical thinking and teamwork abilities.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Key points: Digital tools are powering a new era of K-12 learning Still, challenges remain–among them, equity and access Stay up to date on the latest trends about learning in the digital age In today’s digital age, learning has gone through a profound transformation, reshaping traditional educational models.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This year’s Future of Education Technology Conference landed in New Orleans, and the conference was abuzz with post-pandemic learning recovery tools, solutions to promote equity among students and parents, strategies for digital access, student mental health, social and emotional learning tools, and more.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Students now have access to a wealth of information at their fingertips, allowing for self-directed exploration and reinforcing classroom concepts. Interactive simulations and virtual field trips bring students face-to-face with historical landmarks, famous works of art, and locations that are not accessible to the general public.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The learning experience is accessible through web browsers and Chromebooks using a keyboard and mouse or a USB game controller. The gamification of learning engages students in exciting ways, while the accompanying educator resources and activities make it easy for teachers to connect the classroom to the wider world.”. “We

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. 2024 will be a mix of states and districts spending their remaining funds while also looking to the future.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

From interactive platforms to digital resources, incorporating technology optimizes accessibility, personalization, and engagement. To enhance K-12 learning through technology, student can access interactive tools like educational apps and digital platforms into lessons, catering to diverse learning styles.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Creative Teaching Tools: Utilizing platforms like Smore helps educators design visually appealing and informative materials that enhance communication with students and parents, making learning more accessible. This feedback loop enhances the learning process and encourages critical thinking among students.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Audiobooks are another resource teachers can use to make reading more accessible for students who struggle to make sense of words on a page. Teachers can use audiobook apps to provide access to school and public library digital collections anytime, anywhere. Gamification Offers an Alternative Approach to Learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

For example, when teaching spreadsheets, make the software or online tools a vehicle for practicing critical thinking, data analysis, and evidence-based learning, not for learning one brand of software or a particular spreadsheet tool. Critical thinking Education reform Lesson plans play' Play is the new teaching.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

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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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Key points: Technology buoys student learning via engagement Technology has earned its place in classrooms Stay up to date on the latest in education technology Education technology has a profound impact on student learning by enhancing engagement, fostering personalized education, and providing access to vast resources.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Cloud computing enhances accessibility to resources, fostering collaborative projects. Digital literacy, critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration are inherent in using educational technologies. Gamification and interactive learning platforms introduce elements of play to make lessons more engaging.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2017

With an ever-increasing amount of news and entertainment sources available online, students have greater access to information now than at any other time. The idea of gamification, or learning academic content through game elements, is one way to try to increase student interest in and retention of ideas concerning this topic.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Furthermore, AI-driven educational tools often incorporate gamification elements, making learning more engaging and interactive for students. Virtual tutors and educational games powered by AI engage students in interactive and immersive learning experiences, enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2024

The basic plan is free, which allows you to create engaging quizzes that students can participate in using any device with internet access. And since gamification of learning can boost student performance by almost 90% , it’s a particularly impactful choice. : Transform assessments into fun learning games with Kahoot!

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

It serves as a dynamic hub for knowledge exchange, critical thinking development, and social interaction. Virtual classrooms, online forums, and digital learning platforms now complement traditional classroom settings, offering flexibility and accessibility to learners worldwide. What are examples of classroom based activities?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Equity remained front and center, too, raising issues of inequitable technology access, along with racial and socioeconomic disparities and discrimination. More importantly, students will have better access to lessons designed specifically for their learning style. — Suren Aloyan , Co-Founder & CEO, PopUp EduTech, Inc.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Current education trends point to personalization and accessibility Keeping up with current trends in education is essential for educators Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News In the dynamic landscape of K-12 education, several trends are shaping the way students learn and educators teach.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Equity remained front and center, too, raising issues of inequitable technology access, along with racial and socioeconomic disparities and discrimination. More importantly, students will have better access to lessons designed specifically for their learning style. Access to interactive experiences, 3D drawings, site visits, etc.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

AI comes in various forms from generative AI to gamification to chatbots to adaptive learning platforms amidst other formats. Used wisely, AI can boost productivity for students, allowing students to earn higher grades while leaving them more time for the creativity and critical thinking required of top-performing students.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One key aspect is the incorporation of interactive multimedia, such as educational videos, simulations, and virtual reality experiences, to make lessons more captivating and accessible. Digital assessments and quizzes inject an element of gamification into the learning process, making assessments more engaging and reinforcing key concepts.

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k12 Digest

MARCH 6, 2025

Students already access vast amounts of information on their own, meaning educators must find ways to make curriculum relevant and engaging. Gamification, hands-on relevant projects, and real-world problem-solving can all enhance student motivation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

They are now more durable, easier to use and access, and continue to be a low-cost serviceable option. Classrooms now are more likely to store student files in the cloud (OneDrive or Google Drive for example) than on school servers allowing students to access their work from school and home. More online access to class materials.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

AI comes in various forms from generative AI to gamification to chatbots to adaptive learning platforms amidst other formats. Used wisely, AI can boost productivity for students, allowing students to earn higher grades while leaving them more time for the creativity and critical thinking required of top-performing students.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. 2024 will be a mix of states and districts spending their remaining funds while also looking to the future.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Recording lectures and making them accessible online ensures that students who encounter problems or need additional review have the resources they need to succeed (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021). This “think-pair-share” approach not only fostered critical thinking but also ensured everyone had a voice.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Recording lectures and making them accessible online ensures that students who encounter problems or need additional review have the resources they need to succeed (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021). This “think-pair-share” approach not only fostered critical thinking but also ensured everyone had a voice.

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 9, 2025

Online learning, while offering flexibility and accessibility, has further complicated the relationship students have with school. Why It Works Gamification works because it introduces immediate feedback and visible progress, two elements that keep learners engaged. Gamification doesnt mean turning every subject into a video game.

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