Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

candidates at MIT’s Lifelong Kindergarten research group, say it all started with a single piece of feedback: “Just make learning fun.” Scrawled across a form, the advice came from a group of 12 year olds at a mindfulness retreat hosted at a school near MIT. Competing [in a game] doesn’t work as motivation for every student.

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Gamification Motivation Game-Based Learning Math 205

Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

Quizzes on Google Forms now allow for a bit more customization: Teachers can offer partial credit for answers choices while auto-grading multiple choice questions. Educators at a school can also set up their own channels and video conferences. Updates and upgrades DUDE, WHERE’S MY SCHOOL? READ WHAT YOU LIKE: Fashion.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In addition to instructional support, education technology also streamlines administrative tasks such as grading, attendance tracking, and communication, improving the efficiency of school operations. Together, these technologies are reshaping the education landscape, offering new ways to teach and learn. What is an example of edtech?

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Educational Technologies Technology Education Quizzes 130

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Our team has interviewed and observed hundreds of teachers from across the country to learn where technology is falling short in their classrooms and where teachers need additional support to take their instructional practice to the next level. Let’s build technology that facilitates extraordinary teaching and learning.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

In fact, more than one in four teens said they’ve played the game in school, according to a recent Common Sense survey. As digital social and gaming platforms meld and evolve, so too will definitions of digital citizenship change. You cannot ignore the success of that game,” says Higgin.

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Teaching Quizzes Communication Ethics 159

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

The end of the school year is a time when both students and teachers alike are distracted by thoughts of vacation, sleeping in, and no deadlines. If you’re looking for meaningful lessons to wrap up your school year, here are my top picks: Digital Passport. Cool book reports. Practice keyboarding. Dig into cyberbullying.

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Activities Schools Ethics Writing 88

Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

In addition to those consumer offerings, DragonBox has been piloting and developing full math curricula for use in schools in Finland, France and Norway, where the company is based. It has been piloted with more than 1,000 students, but Huynh kept mum on how many schools and classrooms have formally adopted this program.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

So far, 15 partners have signed on to make their materials available through Quizlet study sets, which include a collection of flashcards, games, quizzes and other interactive activities. high school students using its studying tools. The company claims more than 25 million monthly active users, with more than half of all U.S.

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Textbooks Quizzes Game-Based Learning Study 79

Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2018

For some, O-chem is where med school dreams go to die. Explore Garg’s organic chemistry course file with links to practice problems, quizzes, and study guides. We have a way where we can do basically an old-school version of this demo in class and make it fun because students learn about alcohol chemistry.

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