Assessment, Digital Citizenship, Gamification and How To

12 Innovative Digital Tools to Engage High School Students

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MAY 13, 2024

Let’s explore how each tool can transform the classroom environment and spark a love for learning in every student. 12 Innovative Digital Tools to Engage High School Students Exploring innovative digital tools can transform the high school learning experience, making it more engaging and effective.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

How to Reach Students Who Have Experienced Trauma. So, we have to learn how to reach and teach students who have experienced trauma. Helping Students Overcome Trauma In this course, you will explore the different types of trauma and how they affect students’ behavior and academic performance.

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New Ways to Gamify Learning

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

But those webtools exemplify where the gamification of education started. For more detail, read “ How to Use Augmented Reality “ Examples. Tom’s Digital Breakouts offer free games this teacher created and freely shares with others. Subjects covered include ELA, Math, Science, History, and Digital Citizenship.

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What’s Changed in Lesson Planning

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JUNE 24, 2019

This includes knowing how to speak and listen to a group , how to think independently, and how to solve problems. It’s knowing how to decode them using affixes, roots, and context. Self-help is expected, such as using online references and how-to videos. Assessments aren’t about finding perfect.

Digital Citizenship

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Subscribers: Your February Special is Available

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FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Assessment. Differentiation—How to teach the hard-to-teach class. Digital citizenship I. Digital citizenship II. Digital note-taking. Gamification of education. How to Order: Publisher’s website only. Topics include: 6 Topics to teach every lesson. Class exit tickets. Class warm-ups.

Digital Citizenship

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20 Ways to Personalize Your Learning This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Research around the pedagogy of effective blended learning will help you understand how to effectively combine your physical classroom and your online classroom. Creating a Highly Engaging Lesson Plan “In this course, you will examine how to develop and execute highly engaging lesson plans regardless of what grade or subject you teach.

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Your Device Rollout Isn’t About Hardware—It’s About Engagement

Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

Without one, schools and districts run the risk of missing out on many of the potential benefits that having devices in the classroom can unlock, such as introducing personalized learning, teaching digital citizenship and giving students access to the myriad of apps and tools available online. Engagement in the classroom matters.

Digital Citizenship

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35 Take-aways from Summer 2016 Professional Development

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AUGUST 25, 2016

We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options. They wanted to get it right, see how it worked.

Digital Citizenship

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8 Websites that Explain Elections

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

The first five explain elections in general and the next three teach the process through gamification. Another great election video by Schoolhouse Rock is How to Vote , showing students the process they’ll be expected to understand and participate in–once they’re old enough. How the electoral college works.

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SEL and Classroom Culture In an Age of Distance Learning

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Any connected educator has heard buzzwords like flipped classroom, gamification, social-emotional learning (SEL), differentiation, and personalized learning. When I designed the gamification unit, I had no idea the effect it would have. Social and emotional learning is learning about life and how to function as a member of society.

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3 Apps Disguised as Games to Help Bolster Learning

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JANUARY 29, 2016

Kahoot is a response system that has taken over classrooms all over the country to assess student learning. Kahoot provides teacher training on how to use the program, including slideshows, badges, posters, and more. Assessment options include quizzes, discussions, and surveys. Mind-n-Mettle–Great Assessment Tool.

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What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

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MARCH 24, 2015

It’s the teacher’s responsibility to insure students learn over-arching concepts such as how to speak to a group, how to listen effectively, how to think critically, and how to solve problems. Students should understand why they select a particular tool, not just how to use it.

Digital Citizenship

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

From how to delve into the nuances of student learning and removing the heavy lift of teachers trying to figure out how to individualize instruction, to enabling someone like me to speak in seven languages so that I may express ideas or collaborate with others from around the world, AI holds endless potential.

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Website Review: Prodigy Game

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FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Your students are assigned user names and passwords which they then use to log in from their digital device. Students start with a guide called Noot who explains how to progress through the game play. Because of this, the game play can be used for both formative and summative assessments. Conclusion.

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3 Websites to Gamify Your Math Class

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JUNE 26, 2015

Because of this, the game play can be used for both formative and summative assessments. More on gamification of education: 29 Online Educational Activities Kids Will Love This Summer. More on gamification of education: 29 Online Educational Activities Kids Will Love This Summer. How to Gamify Your Classroom (a lesson plan).

Common Core

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65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

From how to delve into the nuances of student learning and removing the heavy lift of teachers trying to figure out how to individualize instruction, to enabling someone like me to speak in seven languages so that I may express ideas or collaborate with others from around the world, AI holds endless potential.

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How Technology Should Have Already Changed Your Teaching

TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

You may need appreciate the way gamification can improve the visibility of the entire learning process. Of more pressing concern is the signage on the walls that focuses on learning strategies and digital citizenship. As the teacher, you’re used to being the control valve for content, assessment, feedback, and reporting.

Technology

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A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers: Learning Models & Technology

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Digital Citizenship. Karen Mossberger, Associate Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago, defines digital citizenship simply as “the ability to participate in society online.” Learning through games (from physical to digital). Gamification. ” (9). eLearning. Genius Hour.

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Its 2019. So Why Do 21st-Century Skills Still Matter?

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

Ken Kay, CEO of EdLeader21 Figuring out how schools should respond, however, remains an open question for many communities. In my own work with educators around the globe, I’ve watched the emergence of 21st century trends such as makerspaces, flipped learning, genius hour, gamification, and more. The more concrete, the better.

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WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The NEO mobile app for Windows allows users to access the full feature set within the platform including creating and delivering online classes, assessing students, sharing resources, tracking student achievement, and collaborating on projects. Big Universe is now available in the U.S. exclusively through FuelEd.

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What?s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

ASSIST EDUCATION & APEX LEARNING ( assisteducation.com/ ) & ( www.apexlearning.com ) ASSIST Education and Apex Learning enhanced their partnership with the addition of adaptive content and digital tutorials into the ASSIST Integrated Education Management System for K-12 schools. JIBO BE A MAKER APP ( www.jibo.com ) Jibo, Inc.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - Michael Stephens Live Keynote - Follett Challenge - Digital Citizenship Week - K12 Online Starts

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Close to 40 presentations in four different strands: Stories for Learning, Games and Gamification, Passion-Driven Learning and STEAM. Digital Citizenship Week. We’re proud to be in partnership with Common Sense Education to celebrate the Second Annual Digital Citizenship Week – October 19th -25th.

Digital Citizenship

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