Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

But even as gamification has become a shorthand for engagement, edtech companies have found it challenging to draw a clear distinction between learning and just having fun. Almost a decade into experiments with gamification, edtech companies are changing the way they approach motivation. Quizizz is embodying this shift.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The integration of digital tools such as interactive software, cloud-based platforms, and adaptive learning systems has shifted traditional educational models towards more personalized, flexible, and engaging learning experiences. One of the primary benefits of education technology in K-12 is its ability to cater to diverse learning styles.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Mutual benefits of learning technology…together Learning together with students can provide several benefits for teachers and students to support the overall learning process. Flexibility: Learning and teaching with technology provides flexibility since it can take place anywhere.

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2023

WASHINGTON (PRWEB) — In celebration of the 38th annual SIIA CODiE Awards, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced Education Technology finalists. Their innovations stand to improve the teaching and learning experience for teachers and students here in the U.S. and globally.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2018

Maureen Yoder, a professor in Lesley University’s Educational Technology Department, presented 18 education trends that will take top billing in 2018. In some cases, a technology claims two or three spots because it has different applications or different functions that can be used separately.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Education leaders should put their focus on giving teachers the tools they need to face the challenge of encouraging engagement and increasing student motivation–even when they are not physically present in the classroom–while also freeing up time for them to focus on one-to-one instruction and support for their students.

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eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2023

WASHINGTON (PRWEB) — In celebration of the 38th annual SIIA CODiE Awards, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) today announces the 50 winners of the 2023 CODiE Awards in Education Technology. The SIIA CODiE Awards are the industry’s only peer-reviewed awards program. “We Founder of BrainPOP.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The survey of more than 1,100 educators from across North America highlights back-to-school excitement, challenges, student engagement, and technology usage. As educators welcome students back to their classrooms for the 2023-2024 school year, they are continuing to embrace education technology.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2024

Improved personalization, collaboration, and gamification features : AI can customize learning experiences to match each student’s individual needs, preferences, and learning paces. It can facilitate collaboration among students in different locations through intelligent matchmaking based on skills and interests.

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eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2024

Adaptive learning technologies, gamification, and interactive, AI-driven projects can captivate students’ interest in ways previously unimaginable, making learning more engaging and personalized. Policymakers agree, and have already introduced legislation highlighting the importance of teaching these skills in classrooms.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

District leaders can supplement those guidelines with training programs that offer explicit, systematic approaches to teaching reading, or attend a webinar series from education technology partners that offers data-driven suggestions for literacy curricula.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Texthelp ®, a leading education technology company focused on helping learners of all ages and abilities improve their reading, writing, and math skills, today announced the launch of WriQ ®, a cloud-based writing assessment and achievement tool. “WriQ, has been designed with those needs in mind.

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

By implementing gamification techniques, such as progress tracking, reward systems, and interactive challenges, these systems can enhance student participation and deliver more fun while learning. Enhancing student engagement and motivation Beyond academic support, AI tutoring systems can also improve student engagement and motivation.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Educators, learners, instructional technology coaches, and IT/edtech staff are grappling with the complexities of managing an ever-expanding arsenal of disconnected digital tools. For increased engagement and collaboration, teachers are relying on new teaching methods such as microlearning and gamification.

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2022

BoomWriter) is a digital education company headquartered in both Wolverhampton, UK, and Milton, US, which engages children and educators through collaborative content creation and storytelling. .: BoomWriter Media, inc., The company provides a competitive writing platform that can be integrated into a variety of curriculum.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2021

But for SplashLearn CEO Arpit Jain, it is important to make a distinction between gamification and game-based learning (GBL). Whereas games and gamification are often focused on external rewards, game-based learning relies upon intrinsic motivation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In the diverse and ever-evolving world of simulation, there’s no doubt that tactics such as gamification continue to have a positive impact across a broad range of industries and activities. This is why gamification and wider simulation strategies hold huge value in educational facilities across the globe. What is a Simulation?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

The versatility and accessibility of personal computers contribute to their prevalence, making them an integral part of the educational technology landscape in K-12 classrooms. Conclusion The diverse array of technology tools in K-12 classrooms serves as a catalyst for transformative education.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

Remember the hype around gamification? It led the Horizon Report, an annual attempt by a panel of experts to forecast educational trends, to predict in 2012 that gamification would be a major force in education within three years. But here we are in 2019, and people aren’t talking much about gamification in education.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This year’s Future of Education Technology Conference landed in New Orleans, and the conference was abuzz with post-pandemic learning recovery tools, solutions to promote equity among students and parents, strategies for digital access, student mental health, social and emotional learning tools, and more.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

K-12 tech innovation is driving a paradigm shift in education, embracing interactive tools, personalized learning, and digital resources to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities of the evolving global landscape. What are the educational technology trends in 2024? How has technology impacted K-12 education?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. One thing that cannot be denied is the disconnect in today’s education technology between AV and IT and various domains.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

Gamification and student engagement Students respond differently to standard classroom instruction, with many finding greater motivation in game-inspired learning environments. Educational platforms now incorporate sophisticated gaming mechanics that go beyond basic point systems and badges.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out K–12 classrooms can use mainstream technology for assistive learning. Gamification Offers an Alternative Approach to Learning. With t he popularity of video games , teachers and educators are beginning to embrace tools that can introduce new and innovative educational games into their curriculum. .

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2021

At some point, gamification was going to be the answer. Teaching is full of fads, big ideas that promise to revolutionize instruction. A few years ago, MOOCs graced the covers of newspapers as a way to bring college to the masses on the cheap.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Using edtech in teaching, educators and school leaders can reduce environmental impact while enhancing student engagement and creativity. Rethinking teaching methods in the digital age Teaching methods have undergone significant transformation with the rise of educational technology.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

What is an example of technology as a learning tool? Among technology tools for teaching and learning, an engaging example of technology as a K-12 learning tool is educational gamification platforms. These platforms, like Kahoot!

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

They’re bullish on Kahoot-like gamification features and new ways of assessing students, too. (No, Mostly, the company says it will be working to add more choices to how teachers can present materials and how students can display mastery to teachers in realtime. No, privacy concerns and online proctoring didn’t come up.)

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Any connected educator has heard buzzwords like flipped classroom, gamification, social-emotional learning (SEL), differentiation, and personalized learning. When I designed the gamification unit, I had no idea the effect it would have. But Ray taught me an invaluable lesson about buzzwords, adaptability, and unintended results.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

Gamification is the idea of adding game-like elements to non-game contexts or environments—the classroom, for example. Addressing these needs in a meaningful way in the classroom allows teachers to benefit from these same mechanics in an educational setting. Why gamifying your rollout may be the key.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Gamification was a key objective from the beginning of the project and has really worked to motivate the students to strive for mastery.” “We Collaboration between education providers, education technology companies and others is the key to enabling success in the skills economy.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2018

Online learning supports and facilitates social learning through learning management systems (LMS) which are used by educational institutes. Gamification in a virtual classroom. Gamification in a virtual classroom. Gamification is one of the best methods to increase online peer connectivity and social learning.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The primary trends identified by the team were: adaptive learning, open education resources (OER), gamification and game-based learning, MOOCs, LMS and interoperability, mobile devices, and design.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Michael Matera, a 6th grade world history teacher in Milwaukee, used his expertise in gamification to write a top selling book, Explore Like a Pirate. I’m the gamification guy,' come talk to me. Another rising educational innovator is K-5 art teacher, Tricia Fuglested. Six educational innovators to follow.

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eSchool News

JULY 15, 2016

They all help classroom teachers and education leaders leverage education technology in the best ways possible. With just 4 categories and less than a dozen tools, educators can hit a lot of Common Core standards. Believe it or not, writing is a natural fit for gamification techniques. What do they have in common?

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2022

As demand grows for high-quality education leveraging technology, the adoption of game-based and gamification education strategies by education organizations is on the rise.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Key points: Technology buoys student learning via engagement Technology has earned its place in classrooms Stay up to date on the latest in education technology Education technology has a profound impact on student learning by enhancing engagement, fostering personalized education, and providing access to vast resources.

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