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These 3 game-based components can increase student achievement-here’s how

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While learning games have been around for decades, technological advancements are creating an entirely more modern gaming experience—one where quality mirrors the digital literacy expectations of today’s student, one that entices the student to play and play again, and one that aligns a game’s outcomes with the goals of the course.

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4 tips for creating an elementary esports program

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The benefits of esports make a compelling case for creating a program: Research shows that students who participate in scholastic esports experience social and emotional benefits, increased academic achievement, and higher graduation rates.

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SplashLearn Rolls Out Dates For Its Much Loved ‘SpringBoard Math Challenge 2022’

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San Francisco, CA, 23 nd February 2022 : The popular game-based learning program SplashLearn, today announced the 8 th edition of its massively popular SpringBoard Math Challenge. Joy Deep Nath, co-founder, SplashLearn , said“SpringBoard is a math competition, but it has achieved more than that. About SplashLearn.

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SplashLearn Announces Winners of SpringBoard Math Challenge 2021

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA , May 26, 2021: SplashLearn, the game-based learning program used by millions of students, announced winners of its massively popular annual competition – the SpringBoard Math Challenge. SplashLearn, formerly Splash Math, creates engaging learning experiences built to transform children into fearless learners.

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Competitive Coders Are the Future of Esports and the Rising Stars of Computer Science

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The best of these young coders are learning to use code creatively and developing a tangible skill set that they will use in future careers. CodeCombat AI League trailer (credit: CodeCombat) A Foundation of Game-Based Learning Founded in 2013, CodeCombat was born from a simple idea: Make learning to code engaging and accessible to all.

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This District Rolled Out Minecraft and Teacher Collaboration Skyrocketed

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Thanks to a strategic approach to PD and support, teacher collaboration has skyrocketed, kindergartners are coding and students are excited about learning. Not just excited about playing a game—excited about learning. How did you achieve that? Kids open up with Minecraft. Student projects created with Minecraft.

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65 ways equity, edtech, and innovation shone in 2022

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Secondly, we will see the need for greater access to real-time data and analytics to empower teachers to intervene when needed to accelerate individual student achievement. –Nick Gaehde, President, Lexia Learning. — Nicollette LeTellier, STEM Specialist for K-5, Swift Water Elementary School.