Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2019

The nonprofit ACT, which is best-known for its standardized college entrance test, privately demonstrated its new skill on an Amazon Echo Dot. The ACT skill, which provides general information about the exam and can help students prepare for the test, will be available to the public this fall. Alexa, when is the next ACT test date?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

schools— Kahoot is offering the first premium version of its game-based learning platform. Until today, Kahoot’s website and mobile app, which feature nearly 60 million multiple-choice quizzes, have been completely free for students and teachers. After launching five years ago—and seeping into nearly half of all U.S.

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Quizzes Game-Based Learning Schools Instructors 138

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

CoCo is still in its beta phase, being tested out by educators from 65 different countries. Competing [in a game] doesn’t work as motivation for every student. No one wants to be at the bottom of a leaderboard,” says Deepak Cheenath, co-founder of Quizizz, a classroom tool that lets teachers create pop quizzes and games.

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Gamification Motivation Game-Based Learning Math 205

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

From IBM’s test scoring machines in the 1930s to the Speak & Spells of the 70s, innovators and educators have been trying to improve education with technology for decades. But these efforts have fallen short of meaningfully transforming learning. At the end of the day, edtech can feel like one more thing on a teacher’s plate.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2020

Then we add questions and little quizzes afterwards. They download our mobile app, and they're able to really digest the information and learn it, just like they would in any other curriculum. What other resources do clients get outside of the coaching sessions? We actually have on-demand coaches who are on Discord generally 24/7.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Together, these technologies are reshaping the education landscape, offering new ways to teach and learn. a game-based learning platform that makes learning engaging through interactive quizzes, surveys, and discussions. What is an example of edtech? For example, platforms like Kahoot!

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Educational Technologies Technology Education Quizzes 130

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. These activities can be used to reinforce key concepts, test understanding, and provide feedback to students. Quizizz , or Google Forms.

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