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

MAY 16, 2024

Enhancing student engagement and motivation Beyond academic support, AI tutoring systems can also improve student engagement and motivation. 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.

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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

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. It highlights a number of key challenges for U.S. The report analyzed U.S.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2021

Games can be particularly effective for engaging learners, promoting active participation and motivating students, both in and outside of the classroom. Educators have long used games to promote learning and deepen student understanding of subject matter. Recommended Resources for Educators.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Drawbacks of Remote Education While virtual classrooms provide numerous advantages, they also present significant drawbacks that can impact the learning experience. Studies show that students in remote settings often feel isolated, which can lead to decreased motivation and engagement.

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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

This can help motivate learners to complete assignments, better focus on tasks and avoid procrastinating. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out K–12 classrooms can use mainstream technology for assistive learning. Gamification Offers an Alternative Approach to Learning. Brian is the head of school growth at OverDrive Education.

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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

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

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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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

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

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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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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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 18, 2021

Besides that, blockchain can secure all the data kept and exchanged like student records, all the educational materials, certificates, and so on. . Gamification. Thanks to gamification, educators can turn learning into a more engaging and fun process. More on education trends. Bottom line. DDI_Development.

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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. Games Fulfill Core Psychological Needs Incorporating gaming into education doesn’t necessarily mean more screen time. Games fulfill different core psychological needs.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2018

The article focused on how clickers could help boost engagement and gamification in the classroom. Now, a decade later, I see the same clicker-like trend: tools like Kahoot, Quizlet, Quizizz and Plickers are wildly popular due to the increased student engagement and motivation they can provide. lectures).

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Gamification—adding game-like elements to non-game contexts—can be an ideal way to teach keyboarding skills. Many educators tout increased student motivation and engagement, as well as improved behavior, in gamified learning environments. Make it Fun Having fun while learning is an essential ingredient for developing new skills.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2017

Considering these points will help the reader to better understand the author’s purpose or motivation for writing. The idea of gamification, or learning academic content through game elements, is one way to try to increase student interest in and retention of ideas concerning this topic.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

AI comes in various forms from generative AI to gamification to chatbots to adaptive learning platforms amidst other formats. Timely and personalized feedback plays an essential role in engaging students and motivating them (Wang and Lehman 2021, 571); AI can aid in streamlining and fast-tracking feedback. Huang et al. 2023, 396).

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2018

That’s the premise of the Flex Program being piloted by Susannah Johnson in Honolulu, Hawaii, which seeks to leverage the intrinsic motivation of students to build the necessary skills for success in school and beyond. There may be no better example of meeting students where they are than Arnold’s gamification of the learning process.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2018

Image Credit: Paul France What’s more, when technology gets involved, things can get even worse. They create learning environments where children crave “tablet time” and engender a superficial motivation grounded in the number of points earned or levels achieved. Many of these programs are designed using gamification techniques.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

AI comes in various forms from generative AI to gamification to chatbots to adaptive learning platforms amidst other formats. Timely and personalized feedback plays an essential role in engaging students and motivating them (Wang and Lehman 2021, 571); AI can aid in streamlining and fast-tracking feedback. Huang et al. 2023, 396).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Here are guidelines, culled from top education sites like Edutopia, Google Education, Educational Technology, and EdWeek that are valuable when evaluating any website: free or small fee. easily applied to a variety of educational environments. How do you decide what is best for your class? positive parent reports.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2017

With official launch over a year away, there are a lot of decisions to be made, but a core element of the game will definitely be to build upon intrinsic motivation rather than extrinsic through gamification. “‘I I want to go deeper but the bell just rang.’ That’s what we want,” Moore says.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

This money allowed the company to develop and test features such as including “growth mindset” messages in games to help challenge and motivate students. I still see a lot of gamification out in the market,” he says, referring to tools that rely on points and rewards as incentives to drive behavior.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

The official blog of the Texas Computer Education Association is brimming with valuable advice on today’s modern educational technology strategies. For Texas educators, there’s no better place to stay in touch with what’s happening in the world of ed tech. Texas Computer Education Association. TCEA TechNotes Blog.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2017

A company like Uber, that uses gamification and psychological manipulation strategies to continue to extract value from the particular gig that they've got, somebody driving for them, that's kind of spectacularly backwards from this vision of, "No, you'll have a secure job and a good future, and you'll have great soft skills.".

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educational apps and games can make learning more enjoyable, transforming educational content into interactive and game-like experiences that motivate students to explore and master new concepts. This fosters a more connected and collaborative learning environment, even beyond the physical classroom.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Schools had a crash course in greater instructional technology usage during the pandemic. Teachers have gained so much confidence and are finally using educational technology in a way that enhances their instruction at a scale we haven’t seen. The classroom experience will include increased technology and personalized learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 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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