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How personalized gamification can increase learner engagement 

How personalized gamification can increase learner engagement  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Listen to the audio version. Gamification for learning provides highly engaging and immersive learning experiences. In this article, I outline how you can enhance its impact further by using personalized…"

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New tools for interactive fiction and engaged writing

New tools for interactive fiction and engaged writing | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"An interactive storytelling tool called Twine hooks students into deeper learning through the empathy of creating a choice-filled historical narrative with multiple outcomes ..."

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Seven questions to ask when choosing an LMS

Seven questions to ask when choosing an LMS | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"You’re about to make a huge commitment to the technology partner that will help you manage your digital learning environment, and you want to make sure that you’ve chosen the right provider for the job. If you’re not particularly well-versed about learning management systems, your search for the perfect provider can seem overwhelming. ..."

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The three big surprises from the Learning Technology Research Project

The three big surprises from the Learning Technology Research Project | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Tim Buff shares his initial thoughts on the findings of the Learning Technology Research Project into microlearning and mobile delivery ..."

Carole Hunter's curator insight, June 8, 2017 7:20 PM
Second point interesting for CSU...but flexibility can mean so many things...
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An app to create reading playlists and multimedia mixes -

An app to create reading playlists and multimedia mixes - | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
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Five tips for selecting websites for student use

Five tips for selecting websites for student use | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Do you ever get lost trying to sort through the millions of educational websites coming your way? Curious about which sites are best to use with your students? ..."

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Resources to help you choose the digital tools your classroom needs (EdSurge News)

Resources to help you choose the digital tools your classroom needs (EdSurge News) | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"For educators, the growing number of digital tools for the classroom is something of a mixed blessing. “There are so many digital resources out there, I am lost as to which ones are good,” one teacher told us. Said another, “I am always excited to learn about new technology, but overwhelmed at how ..."

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Twenty-seven meaningful ways to use EdTech & make your classes extra awesome this year! — Emerging Education Technologies

Twenty-seven meaningful ways to use EdTech & make your classes extra awesome this year! — Emerging Education Technologies | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A Cavalcade of Inspiring Ideas for Kicking up Learning and Enhancing Engagement in Your Classroom! There are enough ideas, resources, and mostly free tools here to keep you exploring and learning all year long. Have a go at it! ..."

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New Google Docs panel lets users access thousands of fonts

New Google Docs panel lets users access thousands of fonts | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Extensis, a developer specializing in font management software, has released Extensis Fonts, a new font panel for Google Docs that lets users access thousands of fonts from the Google Fonts collection ..."

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Digital learning games must be more than Skinner boxes

Digital learning games must be more than Skinner boxes | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"They must be more than a set of choices with rewards that possibly lack the need for any real critical thinking and problem solving ..."

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Want to make your course ‘gameful’? A Michigan professor’s tool could help – Wired Campus - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Want to make your course ‘gameful’? A Michigan professor’s tool could help – Wired Campus - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

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E-learning advice from four troops who are making it work - Military Times

E-learning advice from four troops who are making it work - Military Times | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"It's easy to understand the appeal of online learning for those who wear the uniform. Deploy with a laptop and you're still in school ..."

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What happens when computers, not teachers, pick what students learn? - The Hechinger Report

What happens when computers, not teachers, pick what students learn? - The Hechinger Report | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Teacher John Garuccio wrote a multiplication problem on a digital whiteboard in a corner of an unusually large classroom at David A. Boody Intermediate School in Brooklyn. About 150 sixth graders are in this math class — ..."

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Why some students struggle with group work

Why some students struggle with group work | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"If you really want students to learn how to work together, give them plenty of time to do so. Create purposeful groups early in the semester. Develop activities to help students get to know each other and establish a firm foundation for working well together when the assigned task becomes more challenging ..."

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How to choose the best apps for your kids

How to choose the best apps for your kids | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Educational tech is still a new field, but parents don’t have to be lost when their kids come asking them to install something new ..."

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Choosing a digital portfolio

Choosing a digital portfolio | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Searching for the perfect digital portfolio can be much like hunting for the perfect pair of jeans. You want something comfortable but also something that has longevity and gives you a little room to grow. There are tons of brands out there, each with its own unique set of features ..."

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Eight things to look for in today's classroom -

Eight things to look for in today's classroom - | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Something to aspire to: "8 Things To Look For In Today’s Classroom" #education #feedly #edchat ..."

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Empowering special education students with technology

Empowering special education students with technology | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One of the biggest problems I encounter as a resource room teacher is the self-esteem of the students in my classes. After years of disappointing academic experiences, their confidence is low and their motivation has declined ..."

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How the Internet can make you more creative than ever

How the Internet can make you more creative than ever | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Many say that the Internet is killing our creativity. But isn't creativity a choice. Thanks to the array of tools available to us, the choices are unlimited. Motivate yourself to creativity with these ideas ..."

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The university subject you choose to study reveals key information about your personality according to new research

The university subject you choose to study reveals key information about your personality according to new research | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A new review of 12 studies has found that certain personality groups coalesce around different university subjects ..."

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Beyond 'he' and 'she': The rise of non-binary pronouns - BBC News

Beyond 'he' and 'she': The rise of non-binary pronouns - BBC News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

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To Apple or to Google, that is the question

To Apple or to Google, that is the question | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"It is no longer necessary to choose a platform for your school or classroom. Mixing and matching devices and tools offers flexibility and access ..."

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Three ways one university created a new higher-ed model - eCampus News

Three ways one university created a new higher-ed model - eCampus News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Building their new model on an open approach, a university found exceptional student outcomes ..."

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Five core functions of the post-LMS era - eCampus News

Five core functions of the post-LMS era - eCampus News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"New EDUCAUSE report explored the gaps between current LMS functionality and what’s needed for the next-gen digital learning environment ..."

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Nancy White's curator insight, May 12, 2015 5:02 PM

I continue to wonder about the value of a system that is designed to "deliver" instruction.  (current LMSs)  I would love to see a next generation learning platform that allows for students to curate and contribute to the body of learning. 

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Why overwhelmed educators should stick to these simple tech tools | eSchool News | eSchool News

Why overwhelmed educators should stick to these simple tech tools | eSchool News | eSchool News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Technology is shifting faster than teacher training can keep up. The solution is to keep it simple with apps, tools, and assignments. Here's how ..."

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