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8 Principles Of Gamified Learning

Gamified instruction uses the mechanics, engines, and underpinning strategies games use to encourage play to encourage learning.

When reviewing student loans, it’s advisable to use a comparison website to be able to compare several banking or lender programs.

Know a teen that could use some wisdom? How about hip-hop artist J. Cole waxing on about inherent dissatisfaction & dangers of materialism?

A good start toward engaging students is to meet the student on their own terms using ideas, evidence, and language credible to them.

Through connecting content, transparency, and broad appeal, the internet has been forever altered by the addition of Facebook.

Technology / January 20, 2018 / Video Games

In short, a backwards-compatible game is a game from a previous version of a video game console that is also playable on later version.

Learning / January 19, 2018

Einstein’s intellectual capacity combined with the historical context of his work make studying how he approached learning especially informative.

Some projects will clearly take longer than you have available, others are too large in scale or rely on the involvement of too many people.

10 Resources For A Student-Centered 1:1 Program In Your School contributed by Christi Wilson For school districts striving to move

Helping students pay attention in a traditional classroom setting may be a challenge of pure student engagement.

Literacy / December 31, 2017

“We tend to think about writing as a solitary activity. But it’s not really,” Graham said. “We’re always writing for an audience.”

Teaching / December 27, 2017 / How-To

When it comes to scaffolding learning, the gradual release of responsibility model is a fantastic way to get started.