eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Currently, more than 25 percent of K-12 students are chronically absent and most students have ground to make up in math and reading. We are on track to see an increase in individualized homeschooling and e-learning, accompanied by the rising tide of gamification in education, promising a more engaging and dynamic learning experience.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Educators are constantly challenged to find ways to keep kids’ attention in class when, outside of school, their world is full of all kinds of highly compelling and visually stimulating media. Unlike Pokémon Go, there’s no gamification going on here—for that, teachers have to get a little more creative. What a Newton! —

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 27, 2017

Educade gives you gamification resources for science, math, social studies, language arts, business, health and wellness, engineering, and more. This is your doorway to gamification. You’ll get access to 30+ games that teach skills in English language acquisition, science, and math. 3 Websites to Gamify Your Math Class.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Games and gamification are not new to education. Even before the more recent growth of the edtech industry, educators have routinely created games and interactive challenges in order to get students engaged with subjects ranging from math and logic to history and reading.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Good video games are incredibly effective at capturing our attention, converting extrinsic rewards into intrinsic motivation, and creating meaningful experiences. Research published in the International Journal of Communication found that teenagers who played games performed better in math, reading, and science.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2017

In 2015, NYSCI’s first foray into this field was developing Noticing Tools , a set of five apps based on Design Lab that help students tackle math through selfies, video and building 3D models. Perhaps informal learning experiences that take place outside of the classroom deserve more attention. That’s what we want,” Moore says.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Schools are turning to creative solutions such as immersive technology and gamification in the classroom. And thirdly, we believe that there will be more urgent attention paid to professional development for K-12 educators. –Brett Woudenberg, CEO, MIND Research Institute , Creators of ST Math.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Currently, more than 25 percent of K-12 students are chronically absent and most students have ground to make up in math and reading. We are on track to see an increase in individualized homeschooling and e-learning, accompanied by the rising tide of gamification in education, promising a more engaging and dynamic learning experience.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Schools are turning to creative solutions such as immersive technology and gamification in the classroom. And thirdly, we believe that there will be more urgent attention paid to professional development for K-12 educators. –Brett Woudenberg, CEO, MIND Research Institute , Creators of ST Math.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

Gamification of classes. By 2017, the gamification of learning finally had the successful track record that allowed it to be accepted as an effective and engaging approach to teaching. Developers stepped up to meet the education interest in teaching history, math, literature, and more. Let me know in the comments!

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 9, 2025

Why It Works Gamification works because it introduces immediate feedback and visible progress, two elements that keep learners engaged. Badges and Levels: Acknowledge milestones like mastering a math topic or reading five books in a month. Gamification doesnt mean turning every subject into a video game.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

When students find joy in learning: Their attention spans increase They retain more information They develop a growth-oriented mindset Enjoyment stimulates positive emotions, which, in turn, activate the brains reward system. Part 2: Why Enjoyment Enhances Education The idea that learning must be serious to be effective is outdated.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Start with small daily goals like finishing a video lecture or solving five math problems. For example, block 99:50 AM for watching a science video and taking notes, followed by 10-10:45 AM for math practice. But switching from a math class to TikTok isnt a real break. Goal-setting provides direction and motivation.

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