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5 reasons why game design is the best way to teach STEAM skills

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That’s where game-based learning comes in. The opportunity: Game-based learning as a solution Game design isn’t just coding, it’s a powerful educational tool that naturally integrates disciplines across the STEAM spectrum. When done right, it can radically change how students learn and retain essential skills.

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5 digital resources to engage students in meaningful learning

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Here are 5 high-caliber digital resources that can help K-5 educators connect their curriculum to the imagination of their students. Flocabulary : Flocabulary combines instructional content with hip-hop and multimedia to help children learn in a way that’s culturally relevant and fun. ClassHook lets you do just that.

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Digital learning is different

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Instead of looking at each new technology as a tool that must be integrated in the curriculum, why not determine what is missing from current instruction and identify what prevents integration from occurring naturally? Schools need to recognize that it is not just learning how to use these new digital tools that is important.

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Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete?

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The Rise of Online Learning Online learning has increasingly become a staple in education, with studies showing that over 30% of students now prefer it over traditional classroom settings. A study from the U.S. They want the ability to learn at their own pace and choose when and where they study.

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How Gamification Uncovers Nuance In The Learning Process

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Different learners with different teachers, through different assignments, completed in lieu of different learning styles, with the overwhelming influence of incredibly different personal lives—through this environment of disparity, the letter grade attempts to be the one thing that is universal.

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Myth Busters: What Online School Is Really Like—Straight From the Students Who Live It

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Myth #1: “Online Learning Means Learning Alone” Many people picture online students sitting in silence all day—but that’s far from the truth. Our students connect daily with their teachers and classmates through live classes, group projects, and virtual study groups.

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This school year, align teaching strategies with student learning styles

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Before exploring how technology can alleviate pressure from teachers to deliver the right teaching and learning environment that accommodates various learning styles, it’s important to home in on Merrill’s Principles of Instruction. Visual Learners.