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Making Learning Fun: Creative Ways to Engage Students
A practical toolbox of low-cost activities, games and changes of pace that help keep learners interested, with tips on choosing and using them well.
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Engaging Methods
Teaching approaches that keep learners interested and thinking.
How to Use Gamification to Improve Student Learning
Learn how points, levels, badges and challenges can be used in school learning, and how to avoid rewarding the wrong behavior or undermining motivation.
Inquiry-Based Learning Explained
A plain explanation of inquiry-based learning, where questions drive the work, with steps for getting started, examples at different ages, and common pitfalls.
The Benefits of Flipped Classrooms for Students
How a flipped classroom works, where content is studied before class and class time is for practice and discussion, plus benefits, limits and tips to start.
The Benefits of Project-Based Learning for Students
Understand project-based learning, where students work on extended real-world projects, and learn how to scope a project, support teamwork and assess the results.
The Importance of Critical Thinking in Education
What critical thinking means in learning: asking questions, weighing evidence and spotting weak arguments, with practical classroom and home activities.
The Importance of STEM Education in the 21st Century
Why science, technology, engineering and math skills matter today, and practical hands-on ways for classrooms and families to build them without special equipment.
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