Brain Based Teaching
A group of educators interested in maximizing student potential through the use of brain-based teaching techniques. Teach to the way the brain learns best!See More
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App Review and Giveaway: Meet the Insects – Forest Edition
Meet the Insects: Forest Edition is a multimedia encyclopedia of forest insects. What I am most impressed are the images and videos. They are so real that you feel the insects can jump out of the screen. Another thing I really enjoyed is how different elements come together – content, transition between sections, background, music, image – all are integrated seamlessly into one beautiful package.[Read More]...
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Playful Learning
You've heard that play is the brains favorite way of learning. So why isn't play incorporated in more learning experiences?See More
andrew aker commented on Steven Isaacs's group Game Based Learning"Great group!! Why only the two of us so far??
Jane McGonigal gave a couple of great talks on gaming, education and social change on TED.com"
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Game Based Learning
Game based learning provides students with an opportunity to engage in the learning process. Benefits of game based learning include collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-based learning, often with the added benefit of intrinsic motivation. Game Based learning can involve games created with education in mind (Quest Atlantis, Oregon Trail, etc.) and off the shelf titles repurposed for education (Portal 2, minecraft, World of WarCraft, Sim City, etc.). Are you interested in…See More
andrew aker replied to Holly Kirby's discussion Classroom Technology in the group Best Practices and Differentiated Instruction"Hey Holly thanks for your feedback! It makes me feel good to know that I could be of help! Please do keep me updated on your successes ( and struggles ). :) "
Miranda Hoeffner posted a status"Wanting to learn about style? In that case you have come to the perfect place. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQn_9fbLov4"
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