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shared by Meghan Brooks on 12 Nov 13 - No Cached

I find that my students remain highly engaged in their learning. Gamifying my classroom has truly been transformative!
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I also had unintended success by posting leaderboards with total earned scores -- there was a spike in iteration with students redoing work so that they could do it better.
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Games enable my students to discover different ways of solving problems, which is more like life and less like standardized tests.
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shared by Meghan Brooks on 18 Oct 13 - No Cached

Technology was now a part of our learning -- technology to research, explore, create and share. It was natural for the children to use chart paper, markers, their voices, iPads and computers. There was never a choice to use technology or not use technology, but rather to think about what tool would support their objective.
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I saw the benefits of how technology could engage my learners, encourage collaboration, and provide meaningful project ideas to spark curiosity and exploration.
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Some chose paper, some chose an iPad. I learned that introducing the students to a variety of tools allowed each child to have more creative choice.
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