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Gamification in EdTech • Posts Tagged ‘hype cycle’
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Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification. Read this article and watch the attached video and you will know in your bones that it is time to disrupt the current way we handle education in the US, and that technology is going to lead the way. You will come away excited and ready! And then you will look at the article’s date. July 12th, 2012. Over two years ago. Look at that and it is easy to feel discouraged. “We were ready to change things! We were excited and energized! The take-aw...
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Gamification in EdTech • Posts Tagged ‘wolframalpha’
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Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification. EdTech is not a panacea. This is a difficult lesson for schools and districts to learn: the implementation of technology does not magically make education (or edtech, for that matter) happen. Technology is simply a tool. Without a clear purpose, the tool will sit, idle. The linked article outlines some of the basic questions that schools and districts should answer before pursuing a technology solution. Truncated from the article:. Type in ...
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Gamification in EdTech • Even Forbes likes gamification
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Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification. Even Forbes likes gamification. Blog comments powered by Disqus. Discussions of gamification, education, technology, politics and edtech, all in good humor and with the goal of learning more. Not too shabby! See more →. Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
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Gamification in EdTech • EdTech is not a panacea
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Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification. EdTech is not a panacea. This is a difficult lesson for schools and districts to learn: the implementation of technology does not magically make education (or edtech, for that matter) happen. Technology is simply a tool. Without a clear purpose, the tool will sit, idle. The linked article outlines some of the basic questions that schools and districts should answer before pursuing a technology solution. Truncated from the article:. Type in ...
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Gamification in EdTech • We play games every day, and it is a wonder how...
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Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification. We play games every day, and it is a wonder how closely our imagined games mimic the games in the minds of the people around us. Reblogged this from afvincent. Blog comments powered by Disqus. Discussions of gamification, education, technology, politics and edtech, all in good humor and with the goal of learning more. Not too shabby! See more →. Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification.
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Gamification in EdTech • Posts Tagged ‘SAT’
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Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification. What if everyone who took the SAT guessed on every multiple-choice question? How many perfect scores would there be? The short answer (even after you exclude the written and free-answer portions) is zero. And not just by a little. From the article:. Rdquo; Nothing good, let me tell you! Discussions of gamification, education, technology, politics and edtech, all in good humor and with the goal of learning more. Not too shabby!
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Gamification in EdTech • Posts Tagged ‘edtech’
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Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification. Read this article and watch the attached video and you will know in your bones that it is time to disrupt the current way we handle education in the US, and that technology is going to lead the way. You will come away excited and ready! And then you will look at the article’s date. July 12th, 2012. Over two years ago. Look at that and it is easy to feel discouraged. “We were ready to change things! We were excited and energized! The take-aw...
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Gamification in EdTech • Posts Tagged ‘gamification’
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Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification. Read this article and watch the attached video and you will know in your bones that it is time to disrupt the current way we handle education in the US, and that technology is going to lead the way. You will come away excited and ready! And then you will look at the article’s date. July 12th, 2012. Over two years ago. Look at that and it is easy to feel discouraged. “We were ready to change things! We were excited and energized! The take-aw...
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Gamification in EdTech • Posts Tagged ‘eschoolnews’
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Share your through, experiences, and concerns with gamification. Four Steps to Gamification. Welcome to everyone who found me through @eSchoolNews. On Twitter. I’ve been off doing some work for a non-EdTech company for the past two years, but EdTech and Gamification remain near and dear to my heart nonetheless. It would be folly to keep this blog going without directing you to http:/ gamification.co. Give it a read. Enjoy. And welcome! See more →.
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