Game-Based Learning, Gamification and Skills

Prioritizing inclusivity in game-based learning

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APRIL 22, 2024

s director of learning design, and Plub Limpiti, learning designer at Kahoot!, the whitepaper explores the challenges and vast opportunities in creating more inclusive game-based learning experiences that lead to better outcomes.

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3 ways educators leverage gamification strategies

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Here’s how educators across the country are using tools–from Minecraft: Education Edition to Roblox and easy-to-access online resources–to gamify their lessons and help students engage with learning. According to ISTE, “gamification is about transforming the classroom environment and regular activities into a game.”

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5 ways to integrate gamification into your classroom

eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2025

As a fourth-grade teacher, Ive seen how gamification can transform a regular lesson into something my students look forward to. “Games are among childrens favorite activities, especially for primary school students. Quizizz: Turn assessments into fun competitions Quizizz is my top choice for a gamification platform.

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MDM solutions and gamification make perfect interactive learning partners

eSchool News

MAY 10, 2023

To facilitate effective teaching and learning, modern schools must equip every classroom with interactive touchscreens and utilize gamification techniques. Understanding the Basics of Gamification in Education Gamification means adding interactive gaming elements to processes such as learning.

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3 tools that foster gamification in my 4th grade classroom

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2023

Key points: Gamification can encourage students to take ownership of their learning Discover the different gamified resources one teacher uses to engage students See related article: Are you teaching with Minecraft and Roblox? You should be Gamification is one of the biggest in education trends right now in education.

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I gamified my classroom and students are soaring

eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2019

If playing games is part of our culture, even part of our identities, then it stands to reason that students can be highly motivated by game-based learning opportunities. So what if we make classrooms the game? Within our game environment, however, students see mistakes as an opportunity to try again and do better.

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The critical link between scholastic esports and career pathways education

eSchool News

JULY 29, 2022

I was prepared to talk about the connections to STEM learning, the opportunity to engage otherwise disengaged students, the inclusive nature of gaming, the research behind gamification and game-based learning, and more. .

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A Decade Into Experiments With Gamification, Edtech Rethinks How to Motivate Learners

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MAY 9, 2023

. — Deepak Cheenath That puts CoCo’s strategies to keep students engaged or motivated to learn at complete odds with what many edtech companies have been trying to do to teach literacy or STEM — mimic online games like Robolox or Minecraft that children spend hours immersed in outside of school. Quizizz is embodying this shift.

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3 keys to making math engaging

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

There are a number of ways to make math more collaborative and fun, including shifting the emphasis from procedures to discourse, embracing game-based learning, and using data to continually adapt tools to students’ needs. Game-based and play-based learning Game-based learning is different from gamification.

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Gamifying math and beating the summer slide

eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2024

Key points: Gamifying learning often leads to deeper student engagement and understanding 4 ways to encourage play in education Prioritizing inclusivity in game-based learning For more news on gamification, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub On October 1st, the announcement rings out: “It’s time to master those multiplication facts, everyone!”

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How Research-Informed Games May Result in Deep Learning Experiences

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MAY 10, 2021

Games can be particularly effective for engaging learners, promoting active participation and motivating students, both in and outside of the classroom. But for SplashLearn CEO Arpit Jain, it is important to make a distinction between gamification and game-based learning (GBL).

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4 ways to encourage play in education

eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2024

Unstructured play is how students learn to interact with the world around them. It’s what allows them to master social skills and shapes their communication, cooperation, and responsible decision-making abilities. When we incorporate play into K-8 education, we teach students to invest in themselves and enjoy the learning process.

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How to weave video game principles into the classroom

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Key points: Harnessing the power of video games can foster a deeper, more meaningful educational experience 3 ways educators leverage gamification strategies The future of gamification For more news on gaming principles, visit eCN’s Teaching & Learning page Student engagement is vital for any educator throughout the length of a course.

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Engaging the reluctant reader: Benefits of gamified learning in literacy education

eSchool News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Reaching reluctant and disinterested readers can be challenging, frustrating, and discouraging for teachers, who fully grasp the importance of literacy skills. Research shows that gamification encourages students to fail and reattempt learning tasks without embarrassment. Many educational games fall into this category.

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K-12 Tech Innovation News

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This digital ecosystem not only enhances academic knowledge but also cultivates digital literacy skills essential for the modern workforce. K-12 technology innovation is not just about subject-specific content but also about developing digital literacy skills. What does education look like in 2024?

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5 ways to gamify writing in the classroom

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Believe it or not, writing is a natural fit for gamification techniques. You’ve surely noticed how your class gets engaged as soon as you introduce a game into the teaching process. Have you ever thought about teaching writing through games? The students get competitive, but that’s a healthy competition you want to nurture.

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Five Ways Teachers Can Use—and Create—Augmented Reality Experiences

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Team experiences teach collaboration skills, distribution of responsibilities, specialization and social and emotional learning skills. Unlike Pokémon Go, there’s no gamification going on here—for that, teachers have to get a little more creative.

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5 Ways Video Games Transform Learning and Prepare Students for Tomorrow's Jobs

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

With the advent of each new technology—like AI, automation, VR/AR, and nanotechnology—comes economic shifts that demand different skills from employees and creates new challenges for both employers and educators. Incorporating gaming into education doesn’t necessarily mean more screen time.

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65 ways equity, edtech, and innovation shone in 2022

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Here’s what they had to say: The demand for online learning will continue to grow in 2022 and possibly lead to the creation of virtual schools, which would introduce new AR and VR learning processes. This will inevitably result in increased comprehension and productivity in student learning. Founding President, Dasaran.

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Prioritizing inclusivity in game-based learning

3 ways educators leverage gamification strategies

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5 ways to integrate gamification into your classroom

MDM solutions and gamification make perfect interactive learning partners

3 tools that foster gamification in my 4th grade classroom

I gamified my classroom and students are soaring

The critical link between scholastic esports and career pathways education

A Decade Into Experiments With Gamification, Edtech Rethinks How to Motivate Learners

3 keys to making math engaging

Gamifying math and beating the summer slide

How Research-Informed Games May Result in Deep Learning Experiences

4 ways to encourage play in education

How to weave video game principles into the classroom

Engaging the reluctant reader: Benefits of gamified learning in literacy education

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