eSchool News

MAY 10, 2023

In the era of mobile devices and tablets, interactivity has become the norm for schoolchildren. Everyone loves games, and competition motivates people to perform their best. In addition, gamification can improve student skills such as active learning, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2021

A recent EdWeek survey indicated that 66% of high school principals are actively searching for effective solutions to battle the escalating levels of student anxiety, avoidance and depression. Students can access the EmpowerU portal on any computer or mobile device. More than 98.5% About EmpowerU.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Surveys reveal the average age kids get cell phones is ten years old, and exposure to mobile devices begins at a much younger age. Further, most parents report technology use has become more prevalent in the last year as schools and families turned to technology to assist with remote learning activities during COVID-19.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2017

Winter weather sometimes means nasty rain and snowstorms, indoor recess, and less physical activity for our students. Open Class With “Activators”. I like to call these challenges “activators” because they activate curiosity, thinking, and problem-solving in students’ brains. It also boasts Google Classroom integration.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

It motivates people to reach reading goals by tracking when, how much, and what they read. The company has built several tools to do that, including a customizable reading challenge platform and a mobile app, reading challenge templates, and diverse book recommendations. VEX Robotics demonstrated its VEX GO and VEX 123 solutions.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2018

Perhaps some of the activities and lessons wouldn’t resonate if you were sitting behind a desk listening to them yourself. First, engagement looks at ways the learner regulates their learning while sustaining interest, effort and motivation. it’s OK for a learner to disengage during an activity.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2019

The vast majority — 86 percent — of respondents to the 2019 Augmented and Virtual Reality Survey Report agreed that by 2025, XR technologies will be as ubiquitous as mobile devices. Donally introduces students and teachers to such activities as holding virtual beating hearts in their hands and traveling through the solar system.

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2018

There was no monumental motivator for leaving his 10-year career as a business researcher in South Korea. My motivation to be in academia was soaring,” he chuckles. Byun talks to EdSurge about how virtual labs promote active, authentic and accessible learning, and the future of online education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2015

Those details–that intimate knowledge–helped you understand what motivated them so you could differentiate instruction to reach each of them where they were. And, you want an activity them haven’t done so many times in the past it’s boring. Now, you’re starting over.

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Gaggle Speaks

AUGUST 24, 2015

Technology makes it easier to personalize every lesson for different students with tools like Books That Grow , an online, leveled reading platform, or Activate Instruction , a personalized learning “playlist” tool. This creates a more active learning experience for everyone. They want to interact with their classmates.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

At least I can say my high school has Wi-Fi and does not restrain the use of mobile devices after class. The school’s Wi-Fi is exclusive to teachers, and any use of mobile devices is banned. A year ago, I took a group of exchange students from Chicago to Taizhou No.1 In the U.S.,

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

And because you can access them with your mobile devices—your phone, your tablet, your laptop—there’s a pervasiveness in the way you get to your courses. They have two master’s degrees and they’ve gone to every training they can get their hands on, but that’s still not enough to keep them challenged and motivated.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2016

Are students engaged in the activity, motivated to use the web tool? Spelling City is a word study website or mobile app that uses popular games to teach vocabulary. The free web version includes lots of top-notch activities, but is limited on mobile devices. is it user-friendly ? Is it functional ?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

It uses a unique combination of mastery learning, teaching sequences and games to motivate both children and adults to learn the vital skill of keyboarding. Typing Tournament Online can be used anywhere there is an internet connection including home and school, at any time of day and on any device including iPads and other mobile tablets.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 15, 2019

Many of the activities below are found here. This is a perfect choice for students who excel at learning through games, educators who struggle with blending problem-solving and critical thinking into lessons, and teachers who want to include passion as a motivator in activities. Lesson plans, curriculum and activities.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Messy, motivated, tech-drenched 15 year-olds, the high school sophomores of today who will be entering college or the workforce in 2022, a mere three years from now. We’d need to consider not just what technology products students are exposed to in the classroom, but also across the rest of their lives. Yes, teens.

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