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

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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. No one wants to be at the bottom of a leaderboard,” says Deepak Cheenath, co-founder of Quizizz, a classroom tool that lets teachers create pop quizzes and games.

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How to choose the right digital courses for your students

eSchool News

Nice-to-have: Gamification While digital course gestures such as gamification and bright colors can catch your eye and make you want to press the purchase button, remember your goal. Keyboard-only navigation: Ensures that all functionalities can be accessed without a mouse, aiding students with mobility impairments.

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9 ways collaborative learning benefits teachers and students

eSchool News

Some of the advantages can be: Enhanced Learning: There are many educational technologies available including online courses, simulations, virtual reality, and gamification. Effective Assessment: Digital tools make it easier for teachers to create and grade assignments, quizzes, and exams.

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7 ways AI will make a positive impact on classroom teaching

eSchool News

Most tools that teachers have for this purpose are lagging indicators such as tests, quizzes, and homework. Improved personalization, collaboration, and gamification features : AI can customize learning experiences to match each student’s individual needs, preferences, and learning paces.

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12 Innovative Digital Tools to Engage High School Students

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From virtual reality field trips to interactive quizzing platforms, these 12 tools offer diverse ways to bring lessons to life. Interactive Quizzing Platforms Interactive quizzing platforms are revolutionizing the way educators assess understanding and retention in the classroom.

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Game On: Teachers Should Continue to Gamify Classrooms

EdTech Magazine

Get Your Gamification On. Several years ago, gamification was an emerging trend and even named one of the Horizon Report’s Top 10 things driving educational change. Of course, you don’t need an actual game or app to use elements of gamification in the classroom. Gamification allows teachers and students to connect.

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The Top 5 AI Quiz Builder Tools That Can Transform Your Classroom and Their Benefits

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QuizGecko: Versatility and Innovation Among the leading AI-powered quiz generators, QuizGecko is a versatile tool that can transform text, documents, or URLs into captivating interactive quizzes. Riddle: User-Friendly Engagement A user-friendly quiz maker, Riddle offers an intuitive interface for crafting engaging quizzes.

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