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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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. Teachers can start by doing one or two math discourse tasks a week.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

But even as gamification has become a shorthand for engagement, edtech companies have found it challenging to draw a clear distinction between learning and just having fun. Almost a decade into experiments with gamification, edtech companies are changing the way they approach motivation. Quizizz is embodying this shift.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2019

Gamification means using game-design principles such as cooperation, competition, character development, and point scoring in a non-gaming context. As a classroom teacher, I gamified my classroom because I needed an engaging way to deliver the online lessons I created for students during reading and math workshop.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The gamification of incivility The concept of gamification has existed on the fringes of educational innovations for many years. They dont want to learn math with clipart of apples and oranges. EAB, 2023 ) Eighty percent of educators are worried about student engagement. Gallup, 2023 ) Something is broken here. Teachers see it.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The gamification of incivility The concept of gamification has existed on the fringes of educational innovations for many years. They don’t want to learn math with clipart of apples and oranges. Superintendents see it. Teachers see it. Students see it. So, what’s going on? Personalized learning 2.0

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Learn more about how teachers can use story coding to bring history, science, world languages, ELA, and even math into their lessons. The gamification of learning is one of many fun ways to learn coding and is a great way to teach technical topics that some students would naturally shy away from. Why is coding important for youth?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 11, 2024

TeacherMade Game Quizzes Gimkit Kahoot Quizizz Quizlet Live Puzzles Minecraft Resources Resources on Gamification Duolingo –gamifying language learning Gamification how-to –90 videos How to Gamify your Classroom–Paul Anderson Quest to Learn –a gamified classroom Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2015

Most elementary age kids I know love math, but that changes when they matriculate to middle school. If you ask seventh and eighth graders what their hardest subject is, they’ll hands down tell you it’s math. US News blamed math knowledge for a 33% failure rate by Oklahoma high school seniors on their exit exams.

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eSchool News

JULY 30, 2024

Math teachers showed how parabolas were effectively used for space exploration. For example, my 5 th grade math teacher, Mrs. Perkins, identified my affinity for the subject and fostered it. All the great teachers I had growing up found ways to involve the topic they were discussing, even tangentially, into current events.

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eSchool News

MARCH 12, 2023

In March of 2021, Nearpod was acquired by Renaissance, a global leader in assessment, reading, and math solutions for pre-K–12 schools and districts. Flocabulary offers educational hip-hop videos and research-based curricular tools to increase performance by emphasizing vocabulary and literacy. To learn more about Nearpod, visit [link].

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Edsurge

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. Personally, I was a good student, especially in math—I loved math.

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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. “WriQ, has been designed with those needs in mind.

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eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2023

Paper provides an unlimited, on-demand Educational Support System (ESS) that includes 1:1 virtual tutoring, a Review Center for writing assignments, MajorClarity college and career support, Paper Reading, and Paper Missions —a math gamification tool to hone essential skills.

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2022

GoRead won the top prize at the BETT Awards and the math flagship, Curriculum Engine, won a Tech Edvocate award. The Curriculum Engine and BW Walch’s math content is being used in hundreds of classrooms with tens of thousands of students achieving outstanding results.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

.” Finalists for the Supes’ Choice Awards are chosen based on a demonstrated commitment to student outcomes, innovation and ingenuity, client support, interactivity, and engagement.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2016

states actually count computer science as a math or science credit rather than an elective, and 29 states lack computer science teacher certification programs. But a new approach that teaches coding through gamification makes it easy for teachers with zero computer science background to teach coding to students.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Beanstack , an edtech platform that helps schools encourage kids to read through gamification, demonstrated the importance of engaging readers. With easy-to-use plug-n-play connectivity, the A30 speaker connects to computers, IFPs, and monitors to provide clear classroom audio up to 20 feet away.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

With the disturbing news about plummeting math scores here in the US, it’s good to review math teaching in your classroom and consider better ways to deliver lessons to students. For many students, the struggle isn’t about intelligence but how math is taught. But here is the thing: math does not have to be boring.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Let’s be honest: If a student had a choice between playing a game or doing a math worksheet, he’d pick the game 100 percent of the time. Get Your Gamification On. Several years ago, gamification was an emerging trend and even named one of the Horizon Report’s Top 10 things driving educational change. jena.passut_7651.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

-based developer of instructional and assessment materials has acquired San Francisco startup Motion Math , which offers a suite of nine educational games focused on math and problem-solving. His company’s flagship digital product, i-Ready , is a K-8 math and literacy tool used by nearly 15 percent of K-8 students across the country.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Student engagement is changing, driven by digital natives looking to combine organic social interaction with science, technology, engineering and math discovery. Gamification: According to MDR Education , gamification is now a top K–12 tech trend.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Currently, more than 25 percent of K-12 students are chronically absent and most students have ground to make up in math and reading. We are on track to see an increase in individualized homeschooling and e-learning, accompanied by the rising tide of gamification in education, promising a more engaging and dynamic learning experience.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 22, 2023

Fractions are not the easiest of math concepts to learn (or teach), yet are arguably one of the most oft applied to our daily lives. With its progressive approach in teaching math skills, it guarantees a fun learning experience. With Math Playground, mastering fractions is more about fun than frustration.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2016

The future of education, including citizen science apps, increases in gamification and game-based learning, and artificial intelligence’s impact on the education industry. states actually count computer science as a math or science credit rather than an elective, and 29 states lack computer science teacher certification programs.

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2023

on behalf of CDWG Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades PK–8 STEMscopes Science, Accelerate Learning Inc. on behalf of CDWG Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades PK–8 STEMscopes Science, Accelerate Learning Inc.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The first thing most teachers think about when discussing gamified learning is the online math games kids play. But those webtools exemplify where the gamification of education started. Subjects covered include ELA, Math, Science, History, and Digital Citizenship. Maybe Vocabulary.com and its spelling games come to mind next.

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eSchool News

JULY 15, 2016

Instead, they power up glowing iPad screens and swipe and tap their way through math problems, the day’s reading or interactive content. Believe it or not, writing is a natural fit for gamification techniques. Top BYOD tools for the Common Core classroom. 5 ways to gamify writing in the classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

There are a lot of online math systems to help students through one of school’s toughest subjects (if not science). Here’s one I think meets all these basic requirements as well as makes students want to practice their math: Prodigy Math Game. The game includes over 300 math skills, broken down by grade level.

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eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2023

on behalf of CDWG Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades PK–8 BrainPOP Science, BrainPOP Best Science Instructional Solution for Grades 9–12 ExploreLearning Gizmos, ExploreLearning Best Science of Reading/Foundational Skills Solution Amira Learning, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Best Social Sciences/Studies Instructional Solution U.S.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Students will find new, engaging features and content across HMH’s digital solutions, including: “Explore Zone Simulations,” now available through hallmark intervention solutions Math 180, will enable students to discover how math is used in actual career settings and explore the impact of mathematical decisions.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2018

This past year, it seemed like it was almost every day that my students were asking me for time on ST Math, a web-based, adaptive tool for math instruction. They were asking me so much that I decided to write a persuasive essay on why we should find better tools for learning math in our classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2023

AI is used in education to improve learning in multiple areas, including science, math, and languages. Tip 3: Using Gamification to Create Interesting Tasks The panorama of student interaction in physical education classes has changed with the inclusion of ChatGPT. It is also having an impact on physical education and health.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Since 1990, jobs in science, technology, engineering and math have grown by 79 percent , and are expected to grow an additional 13 percent by 2027 , according to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey. . Innovations in virtual and augmented reality in the classroom are taking the concept of gamification to a whole new level. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 27, 2017

Educade gives you gamification resources for science, math, social studies, language arts, business, health and wellness, engineering, and more. This is your doorway to gamification. You’ll get access to 30+ games that teach skills in English language acquisition, science, and math. 3 Websites to Gamify Your Math Class.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Unlike Pokémon Go, there’s no gamification going on here—for that, teachers have to get a little more creative. Help the Mountain Lion Find His Home — 6th grade math. Student creations—no coding required Students can also create their own augmented reality experiences in a single class period to demonstrate learning. What a Newton! —

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2024

And since gamification of learning can boost student performance by almost 90% , it’s a particularly impactful choice. Homemade Manipulatives: Items like colored paper clips or beads can be used for math manipulatives to reinforce core concepts in mathematics. : Transform assessments into fun learning games with Kahoot!

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