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5 ways to integrate gamification into your classroom

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Quizizz: Turn assessments into fun competitions Quizizz is my top choice for a gamification platform. It allows you to create or search pre-made question sets and host a variety of games that students can join. Students answer multiple-choice questions on their devices while seeing fun memes, leaderboards, and progress bars.

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Will AI Make Standardized Tests Obsolete?

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Instead, he says, the group is experimenting with using data that schools have about their students — including from after-school activities like sports, clubs and internships — to measure and track progress on skills including communication, collaboration and critical thinking.

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5 educators share their ISTE experiences

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G Suite For Education : A free suite of tools to help students and teachers communicate and collaborate in a seamless, secure manner across devices. Multiple-choice questions are shared on a screen. Students respond to the questions via computer, smartphone, or tablet. Free to all educators and students.

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My Second Conversation with ChatGPT: Can It Be My Teaching Aid?

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Although I will focus on the same course (one about how to write multiple-choice questions), this time I want to find out whether ChatGPT can function as my teaching aid. For example, can it come up with examples and questions that I can use in learning materials and activities? It’s similar to a very fast brainstorm.

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The Case for ‘Edtech Minimalism’ in an Age of Distance Learning

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Making documentation of learning and communication streamlined and accessible for all learners. As I analyzed my needs, it became quite clear that applications that streamlined communication between my students and me, regardless of the subject or topic, were of paramount importance.

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Watch Out For These 3 Mistakes You’re Making During Distance Teaching

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But sometimes, distance learning can take an “app-centric” approach, where students spend more time watching instructional videos and answering multiple-choice questions than talking about concepts with their peers and teachers. See Think Wonder”) to make inferences and ask questions about income inequality in Chicago.

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8 maker tools to inspire next-gen innovation and design

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is a free game-based learning platform that allows teachers—or students—to create their own learning games using videos, images, and multiple-choice questions. Along the way, students valuable entrepreneurial skills, VentureLab says—including the 4 Cs: creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration.