eSchool News

MARCH 12, 2023

In 2019, Nearpod acquired Flocabulary, a learning platform that engages students in academically rigorous K–12 curriculum while promoting literacy through music videos. Flocabulary offers educational hip-hop videos and research-based curricular tools to increase performance by emphasizing vocabulary and literacy.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Here are 10 ways to use edtech tools in the classroom: Interactive whiteboards: Employ interactive whiteboards to deliver dynamic lessons with multimedia elements, fostering engagement and participation. Conclusion The diverse array of technology tools in K-12 classrooms serves as a catalyst for transformative education.

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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

APRIL 28, 2025

As students increasingly seek flexible and interactive learning experiences, the conventional approach may not meet their needs any longer. Research indicates that active participation leads to higher retention rates, which can be upwards of 60% for students engaged in interactive learning.

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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 1, 2024

Laura Hansen, NWEA Director of Academic Services, NWEA As 2024 unfolds, the educational landscape embraces the transformative power of AI, crafting a future where accessibility and personalized learning take center stage. Diana Heldfond, CEO & Founder, Parallel Learning Are students learning?

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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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MAY 22, 2024

And since gamification of learning can boost student performance by almost 90% , it’s a particularly impactful choice. Seesaw: Ideal for creating an interactive learning environment, Seesaw enables students to document their learning journey through photos, videos, and drawings at no initial cost.

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eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2023

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Artificial intelligence is increasingly used for personalized learning, tailoring instruction to individual student needs. Gamification and interactive learning platforms introduce elements of play to make lessons more engaging.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Virtual classrooms and collaborative online platforms foster interactive discussions and group projects, transcending physical boundaries and enabling students to connect with peers globally. Gamification elements are also employed to make learning more enjoyable and to incentivize student participation.

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2023

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AUGUST 22, 2023

It’s an example of how gamification is ideal for encouraging learners , especially those studying remotely. Interactive Learning on Khan Academy Kids Designed especially for young learners, Khan Academy Kids captivates kids’ minds with interactive and educational math content.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Furthermore, AI-driven educational tools often incorporate gamification elements, making learning more engaging and interactive for students. These tools leverage AI to adapt game scenarios based on individual progress, making the learning process not only educational but also enjoyable.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

For instance, a chemistry class might conduct a titration experiment to understand acid-base reactions, while a physics class might build and test simple machines to learn about mechanical advantage. What is an advantage of classroom learning? One effective strategy is to incorporate gamification into classroom learning activities.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are emerging technologies transforming education by creating immersive, interactive learning experiences. For instance, virtual reality (VR) allows students to immerse themselves in historical events or scientific simulations, offering experiential learning that deepens understanding.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Among examples of technologies that improve student learning is interactive whiteboards, which enable teachers to create interactive lessons, annotate content, and encourage student participation through touch and gesture-based interactions. Platforms like Kahoot!

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Schools are turning to creative solutions such as immersive technology and gamification in the classroom. We’ll continue to see schools and educators creating experiential lessons to better engage students and get them excited to be in school learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Laura Hansen, NWEA Director of Academic Services, NWEA As 2024 unfolds, the educational landscape embraces the transformative power of AI, crafting a future where accessibility and personalized learning take center stage. Diana Heldfond, CEO & Founder, Parallel Learning Are students learning?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Schools are turning to creative solutions such as immersive technology and gamification in the classroom. We’ll continue to see schools and educators creating experiential lessons to better engage students and get them excited to be in school learning.

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