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5 ways to integrate gamification into your classroom

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. “Empirical research has shown that students in gamified classrooms tend to participate more actively in lessons, leading to improved academic performance and retention of knowledge” (Dehghanzadeh et al., During a social studies unit on the U.S. While engaging, the free version of Gimkit is quite limited.

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School district in Georgia creates significant learning gains for Title 1 students

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MCSD narrowed the gap between its test scores and the state averages on 12 tests this year: third-grade English language arts, science, and social studies. fourth-grade science and social studies. fifth-grade English language arts, math, science, and social studies. eighth-grade social studies.

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Austin Independent School District Selects IXL to Support Classroom Instruction and Distance Learning

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IXL is an approved blended learning program for the Texas Education Agency’s Math Innovation Zones (MIZ) initiative, which aims to improve learning outcomes in math by preparing students for success in Algebra I. Using student data from the curriculum and diagnostic, IXL gives every learner a personalized action plan for growth.

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Rhode Island Approves IXL for K-12 Blended Learning and Assessment

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IXL Learning , the K-12 personalized learning platform used by 11 million students, has been approved by the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) for use under two statewide initiatives. Pinpoint knowledge with the Real-Time Diagnostic. Individualizing learning for every student.

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Laredo Independent School District and IXL Partner to Support In-Person and At-Home Learning

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IXL Learning , the K-12 personalized learning platform used by 11 million students, today announced a three-year agreement with Laredo Independent School District to bring its award-winning program to approximately 23,600 students and 1,100 teachers. Laredo ISD is located in Laredo, Texas , on the border with Mexico.

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First AI-powered School Year Begins, Ushering in a New Era in Education

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Brainly’s users also seek help in science (18.84%), social studies (17.2%), and English (16.3%). Ginny, Brainly’s AI guide, lets students enhance their learning experience using its curated Knowledge Base of over 250 million answers to ensure they receive reliable and precise academic support.

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How to incorporate real-world connections into any subject area

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It provides learners with the opportunity to synthesize knowledge by exploring topics and ideas through multiple lenses. As they engage with the content from different perspectives, students will apply their learning in real-world contexts. Similarly, concepts from physics can be applied to understand advancements in medical studies.