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A Decade Into Experiments With Gamification, Edtech Rethinks How to Motivate Learners

ED Surge

candidates at MIT’s Lifelong Kindergarten research group, say it all started with a single piece of feedback: “Just make learning fun.” Not an ideal conversation right after sessions on mindfulness, but the husband-and-wife researcher duo did take away two key lessons from the students’ candor. Quizizz is embodying this shift.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

Cool Cat Teacher

As a result of this webinar and some research of my own, I compiled this list which I hope will serve as a quick menu for you and the teachers at your school to select summer professional development that will help you grow and learn. (I’ve embedded the webinar below for you to review.) Understanding mental health is more important than ever.