eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2024

Key points: Gamifying learning often leads to deeper student engagement and understanding 4 ways to encourage play in education Prioritizing inclusivity in game-based learning For more news on gamification, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub On October 1st, the announcement rings out: “It’s time to master those multiplication facts, everyone!”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2025

“Games are among childrens favorite activities, especially for primary school students. Introducing games into the classroom can engage students in ways that conventional methods often fail to do” (Zhang & Crawford, 2023, p. Ive seen this firsthand!

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2024

In this pursuit, the Reinvent the Classroom initiative, a collaborative effort led by Digital Promise in partnership with HP, Microsoft and Intel, serves as an exemplar for leveraging game-based learning for inclusive instructional practices. Playful learning and games can inherently motivate and engage students.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2024

Their excitement is evident as they face challenges and earn rewards, turning traditional learning into an adventure. Game-based learning not only motivates students through elements like challenges, rewards and narratives but also fosters critical skills such as problem-solving, strategic thinking and collaboration.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Have you ever thought about teaching writing through games? It’s a great strategy that helps students overcome the lack of motivation they have regarding writing assignments. I know how fun writing can be, so I found a way to turn it into a game. Every game needs a goal. That will be your reward for them.

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Writing Gamification Motivation Achievement 190

Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2022

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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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

Incorporate interactive activities Interactive activities can help keep students engaged and motivated in online learning. There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. Quizizz , or Google Forms. She currently serves as an adjunct faculty member at St.

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Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

Incorporate interactive activities Interactive activities can help keep students engaged and motivated in online learning. There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. Quizizz , or Google Forms. She currently serves as an adjunct faculty member at St.

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Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2024

Selecting a collaborative and nonviolent platform for introducing esports into the curriculum can stimulate creativity and teamwork among students, as evidenced by our choice to employ game-based learning tools for creative competitions. Celebrate and showcase students’ achievements and learning outcomes.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Carnegie Learning has particularly deep collaborations, as a partner with three of the seven teams – Carnegie Mellon University on the LEVI Plus grant, and the University of Colorado Boulder/Saga, who are using Carnegie Learning’s award-winning MATHia as part of their intensive tutoring.

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Middle School Middle School Math Game-Based Learning 137

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

New online tools and learning approaches build on neuroscience research to help students achieve deeper understanding of mathematical concepts while boosting their engagement. New Tools for Mathematics Learning Neuroscience has pointed us in the right direction. Engage Intrinsic Motivation. Sample activities.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Rise of microlearning and adaptive learning platforms: Microlearning, involving short, focused learning activities, and adaptive learning platforms that tailor content based on individual progress, could become more prevalent, catering to diverse learning needs.

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Learning Styles Intelligence Blended Learning Gamification 275

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

It eventually expanded into high school, scaling up its challenges like levels in a video game and borrowing elements from game design—such as its approach to final exams, which are interactive and structured like “final boss” levels. How games are designed can also play a big role in whether we learn, or even keep playing.

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Skills Critical Thinking Game-Based Learning Failure 168

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

If we want technology to finally transform education and teach the 21st century skills our students need to succeed, we need to design tools with the understanding that teachers are activators of learning and the secret to achieving better student outcomes.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Give parents resources that will help them support the process of learning and motivation. Asking a child to reflect on her own learning can lead to more intrinsic learning and a sense of self-achievement. Student-led conferences—in which the conversation is driven by the child herself—can be very successful.

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Technology Teachers Teaching Methods Assignments 158

Edsurge

MAY 21, 2020

As the world has come to accept that being a professional competitive gamer is a legitimate career path and an achievable goal for anyone, young gamers are starting to hone their skills in high school and college with ProGuides helping them along the way. These scholarships can be a full ride—we're talking $50,000 a year from certain schools.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

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. And thirdly, we believe that there will be more urgent attention paid to professional development for K-12 educators.

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