Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

But here at EdSurge, we believe the teachers who taught those ‘90s kids deserve a walk down memory lane, too. 2017 Equivalent: Modern teachers are incorporating multimedia on the daily these days, it seems. 2017 Equivalent: Most adaptative math programs (IXL Math, Khan Academy, DreamBox) have some gamification element.

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eSchool News

JULY 27, 2022

From a 5th grade teacher lens, it is evident that students are more likely to engage in an educational activity when it is “gamified,” and even more so when it is gamified with technology. There are a variety of reading and math apps and websites that cater to gamification, and even provide the opportunity for differentiation.

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eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2021

However, not all teachers have received the adequate resources and training needed to teach remotely. One of the major issues teachers are struggling with is effectively engaging students. Gamification , defined as using game-like elements in non-game contexts, can help motivate online learners and solve this issue.

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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. Here are five ways to integrate gamification into your classroom, using tools like Quizizz, Gimkit, Quizlet, and Blooket. Some even created their own Connection sets, adding another layer of engagement.

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eSchool News

MAY 2, 2022

No surprise, then, that teachers and schools are increasingly rethinking their assessment methods, seeking ways to evaluate student performance without causing undue stress. Recent studies have shown that gamification in education can increase assessment scores by nearly 15 percent. So, what does gamification involve?

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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. Finally, gamification is more fun.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

When teachers turn a lesson or tough-to-teach concept into a motivational gamed or use a fun competition to teach new concepts, students become immersed in their learning and are often more engaged–meaning they’re more likely to retain information. Popular among students (and teachers!),

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eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2021

However, not all teachers have received the adequate resources and training needed to teach remotely. One of the major issues teachers are struggling with is effectively engaging students. Gamification , defined as using game-like elements in non-game contexts, can help motivate online learners and solve this issue.

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eSchool News

JULY 27, 2023

Key points: Gamification can help engage students when they might otherwise lose motivation Engaged students are 2.5 Gone are the days of teachers lecturing in front of students who are taking furious notes. Students can be too easily distracted to hang on most instructors’ every word.

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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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eSchool News

JANUARY 6, 2023

Educators have found a solution to this problem: gamification. Related : 6 tools to help kids learn coding and robotics This teacher uses story coding to spark creativity and collaboration. With numerous programming languages available, it can take time to pick a starting point.

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2015

From gamification to crowdsourcing, improve learning with these interactive elements. Curriculum Engaging Students with Game-Based Learning Featured on eSchool News Next Generation Collaboration Resource Top News collaboration crowdsourcing gamification gaming interactive interactive learning student response systems'

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Technology’s effect on teachers Individuals who struggled to use technology have argued that the incorporation of too much technology is one of the reasons for teacher burnout. Fear of technology influences a teacher’s thinking, perhaps thinking that many students have more knowledge of the technology.

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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. 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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eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2022

Today, teachers are beginning to use edtech to create individual lesson plans and personalized learning, taking each pupil on their own journey and at their own pace. Gamification. If you can’t beat them, join them–and that is exactly what some teachers are doing to increase engagement in learning.

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eSchool News

JULY 5, 2022

In this episode of Innovations in Education , host Kevin Hogan explores: How esports and gamification have advanced classroom instruction and homework Has AR/VR finally come of age? Will empathy for students AND teachers remain once normality returns?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

One teacher shares her favorite games for chemistry, biology, and more, plus resources to help teachers. Motivating students and keeping students actively engaged in lessons is becoming frequently more challenging for even the most creative teachers. I use games in my classroom in a few ways.

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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. Some teachers choose to create their own game for their classroom in order to customize features including backstory, characters, rules, and objectives. Social-emotional growth.

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2022

Today, teachers are beginning to use edtech to create individual lesson plans and personalized learning, taking each pupil on their own journey and at their own pace. Gamification. If you can’t beat them, join them–and that is exactly what some teachers are doing to increase engagement in learning.

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eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2024

A quick Google search on the topic will confirm that play is a primary vehicle for learning , so naturally, teachers should make a point to include plenty of it in their weekly lesson plans. It’s what allows them to master social skills and shapes their communication, cooperation, and responsible decision-making abilities.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 21, 2025

Nice-to-have: Gamification While digital course gestures such as gamification and bright colors can catch your eye and make you want to press the purchase button, remember your goal. Support for instructional teams: Ensure the curriculum includes resources to help teachers effectively guide students and maximize learning outcomes.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2020

Teachers provide scaffolding and guidance as students investigate the problem and propose solutions. Metaverse : The time it takes to design effective augmented reality learning activities may cause teachers to hesitate, but Metaverse makes the process more accessible with its scene-centered platform.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Game On: Teachers Should Continue to Gamify Classrooms. That doesn’t mean teachers have to turn over their classrooms to “Fortnite,” “Clash of Clans” and “Pokémon Go.” Get Your Gamification On. Of course, you don’t need an actual game or app to use elements of gamification in the classroom. Teachers Learn Something, Too.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Teachers see it. The gamification of incivility The concept of gamification has existed on the fringes of educational innovations for many years. Teachers are ultimately the key to resurrecting student engagement levels. Perhaps the right edtech can help open the door just wide enough for teachers to walk through.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2024

teachers are outnumbered on average 16 students to 1 teacher in the classroom (though this number can be as high as 23 to 1 in states such as California ). One issue facing teachers is the seemingly never-ending stream of curriculum changes and standardization. So, what is the root of the problem, and what can we do about it?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Children and adults alike learn better when engaged, and in this virtual world, engagement can be driven via gamification and by encompassing forward-thinking technology such as virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI). And now, as we embark on Society 5.0,

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Teachers see it. The gamification of incivility The concept of gamification has existed on the fringes of educational innovations for many years. Teachers are ultimately the key to resurrecting student engagement levels. Perhaps the right edtech can help open the door just wide enough for teachers to walk through.

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

Key points: Trends change–but great teachers can take trends and transform learning SEL, gamification, and project-based learning are all some of the most popular instructional tools in 2023 See related article: Are you following some of today’s biggest learning trends? Teachers, we’ve made it!

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Faced with both new and long-existing challenges, teachers are working harder than ever. Even before schools closed in the spring, teachers were already grappling with a crisis in student motivation. Related content: How to make student-teacher communication work. For example, in a study across grades 1-8 in the U.S.,

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

This year, schools are directing their energy towards supporting teacher well-being and reengaging students through innovative learning spaces and edtech. As students build familiarity with generative AI, teachers will need to explore diverse ways to adopt this technology in the classroom.

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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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eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2019

Teachers provide scaffolding and guidance as students investigate the problem and propose solutions. Metaverse : The time it takes to design effective augmented reality learning activities may cause teachers to hesitate, but Metaverse makes the process more accessible with its scene-centered platform.

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eSchool News

MAY 26, 2016

Friendly competition can improve focus and drive better results, which is why “gamification” is a hot trend in corporate training and educational circles. Teachers can “gamify” lessons by integrating competition into classroom presentations in a number of ways. Turn lectures into a 2-way conversation.

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eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2022

The tools developed for this study draw on principles of behavioral economics, motivation theory and learning cognition theory to help students want to improve and connect with teachers.

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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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eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

By leveraging edtech tools, teachers can foster participation, build confidence, and provide tailored learning experiences. Gamification also adds an element of fun to the learning process, making the classroom experience more enjoyable for all students. Here are five strategies to use edtech to engage shy students: 1.

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eSchool News

JULY 30, 2024

All the great teachers I had growing up found ways to involve the topic they were discussing, even tangentially, into current events. Math teachers showed how parabolas were effectively used for space exploration. Chemistry teachers demonstrated why solar power was difficult to harness.

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