#ditchbook Archive
#DITCHbook was created by Ditch That Textbook author Matt Miller. The chat focuses on innovative teaching ideas and disrupting standard textbook education.
Thursday February 4, 2016
10:00 PM EST
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#DITCHBook
!
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/cUTZSbu4VU
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST
Excited to hang with my
#ditchbook
friends and chat about
#gamification
in the classroom. Should be a blast as always! Come join us!
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST
Super excited to have you chat with us!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/UWBhrzfwjX
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST
Excited to hang with my
#ditchbook
friends and chat about
#gamification
in the classroom. Should be a blast as always! Come join us!
golliharsclass
Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST
#DITCHBook
@golliharsclass
here from Texas. 4th grade
burgessdave
Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST
#gamification
guru,
@mrmatera
is taking the wheel of
#DitchBook
right now to talk about
#GBL
and his amazing
#XPLAP
book!
#tlap
#sstlap
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Karly, TOSA from SF Bay Area, CA. I'll be your moderator tonight. My favorite game right now is
#Minecraft
!
#Ditchbook
mccauleyjason
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Jason, HS History teacher from NW Ind.
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Welcome to
#Ditchbook
! I get to hang with you twice in one week!
#TOSAchat
too =)
https://t.co/q4HKxppNsx
golliharsclass
Feb 4 @ 10:00 PM EST
#DITCHBook
@golliharsclass
here from Texas. 4th grade
Educate2day941
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Kitty in Cali here. I like tech. games, & I also like low-tech like Bingo on a piece of paper. Does this chat include those?
#DITCHbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Oh… my fav game is a hard one… I have tons of them… Are we talking video… Something NES, board, Settlers
#DitchBook
https://t.co/2U8G8zeYxn
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Welcome to
#Ditchbook
Jason! Excited to have you!
https://t.co/8zN11FV8uJ
mccauleyjason
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Jason, HS History teacher from NW Ind.
#Ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Evan Mosier, Tech Integrationist Lead and 6th Grade LA teacher: Davenport, IA. Gotta go with
@GetKahoot
. Excited to learn more!
#ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Hey
#DitchBook
friends, Mandi from MO, HS Math
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Dan Klumper. Social Studies Instructional Coach. South Dakota. Passionate about gamification as a way to inspire.
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Hello
#Ditchbook
! Matt here from frigid Indiana! Still a sucker for video games and Monopoly.
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Anything! Or you can pick a few, but only because you are you ;)
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/ldX58LkDUt
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Oh… my fav game is a hard one… I have tons of them… Are we talking video… Something NES, board, Settlers
#DitchBook
https://t.co/2U8G8zeYxn
leadlaughlearn
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Hi
#Ditchbook
! Chantell, Tech Director from IN! My favorite game right now is Marvel character chutes and ladders w/ my little guys!
erniem04
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Erin, 4th grade teacher in Bozeman, MT. My favorite game is Guitar Hero. First time here thanks to
@rachelmarker
#DitchBook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
YES! Gamification doesn't have to involve tech!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/0fE8gHsjQH
Educate2day941
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Kitty in Cali here. I like tech. games, & I also like low-tech like Bingo on a piece of paper. Does this chat include those?
#DITCHbook
Ajarn_Adam
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Hi everyone, Adam, HS Bio teacher in Bangkok, fave game - poker - but gambling is illegal here! ;)
#Ditchbook
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Lisa Northern Ca TOSA. Love Pacman :)
#ditchbook
MrsBCubed
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Brittanni from AL. Grades 9-12. Love all things Mario & Ms. Pacman.
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Hi Mandi! Happy to have you back =)
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/7aL93kx1Od
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Hey
#DitchBook
friends, Mandi from MO, HS Math
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
@mrmatera
Good to see you too! Glad you liked it. No worries--you are a busy man! But yeah, chat soon hopefully.
#ditchbook
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Hi, pre-service teacher at Coe College, participating for a class. Hoping to learn and connect!
#ditchbook
RemScience
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Taking multitasking to a new level. At a networking mixer. Rebekah, CA, EdTech coach and tech teacher
#DitchBook
menxueiro
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Hi
#Ditchbook
friends! Sandra, principal from Houston. I will be learning tonight because don't know much about gamification!
KamRenae
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
#DITCHBook
Kam joining from Montana where I teach at middle school level
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Welcome Dan! Thanks for joining us.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/nllFb5BQWa
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:01 PM EST
Dan Klumper. Social Studies Instructional Coach. South Dakota. Passionate about gamification as a way to inspire.
#ditchbook
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Sean from Indiana - 4th grade Teacher. Favorite game = RISK, more specifically "Lord of the Rings RISK"
#ditchbook
Ajarn_Adam
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
Hi Karly! Don't really do much gamification so looking forward to learning about it...
#Ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Favorite game outside of classroom: Can never go wrong with a little NBA Jam.
#ditchbook
#ThrowbackThursday
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
Thanks! Glad to be here.
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
I love Monopoly. Nice game for a rainy day!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/uCRg2fWDtr
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Hello
#Ditchbook
! Matt here from frigid Indiana! Still a sucker for video games and Monopoly.
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
#Ditchbook
I would have to say a favorite game right now is Two Rooms and A BOOM! Or other social deduction games.
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Rachel, Instructional Coach in Bozeman, MT. In and out until kid bedtime. :) Favorite game is fraction games created by students!
#Ditchbook
MaggyTamez
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Hello from Houston!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/PQIcFjsbjY
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Q1
#DITCHBook
!
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/cc40QfFb2B
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Ohhh that sounds like fun! Love all things Marvel!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/QrocxfxS1M
leadlaughlearn
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Hi
#Ditchbook
! Chantell, Tech Director from IN! My favorite game right now is Marvel character chutes and ladders w/ my little guys!
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Super Tecmo Bowl. No doubt. Bo Jackson. Beast Mode.
#zigzag
#Ditchbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
@danklumper
Sweet choice!
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
YES! So happy
@rachelmarker
pulled you in! Thanks for joining us =)
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/usLqn0krzM
erniem04
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Erin, 4th grade teacher in Bozeman, MT. My favorite game is Guitar Hero. First time here thanks to
@rachelmarker
#DitchBook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
#ditchbook
Favorite game at our house is Catan.
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
@MrsBCubed
Brittanni, you and my son would get along well with Mario stuff!
#DitchBook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Hellloooo Sean!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/lUBctJBWR4
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Sean from Indiana - 4th grade Teacher. Favorite game = RISK, more specifically "Lord of the Rings RISK"
#ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Woot! Yay
@erniem04
! Montana Ts in the HOUSE!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/0C0EkZuwya
erniem04
Feb 4 @ 10:02 PM EST
Erin, 4th grade teacher in Bozeman, MT. My favorite game is Guitar Hero. First time here thanks to
@rachelmarker
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
@emosier3
Boom shaka laka! ;)
#DitchBook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
I love how games allow you to build, create and most importantly grow.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/zeyFpE1N3e
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
A1: Mystery.
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
Agree! Sometimes we need to go low or no tech!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/TmOv27Uwjd
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
I really appreciate this view on gamification-so often today, we get lost in the wonders of technology, and lose our roots.
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
@jmattmiller
He's heating up!
#ditchbook
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
Hey Zoe, It is great that u are jumping in!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/S1YNbUjNGR
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Hi, pre-service teacher at Coe College, participating for a class. Hoping to learn and connect!
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
Ohhhh love this throwback!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/1q71DKxiJ6
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Favorite game outside of classroom: Can never go wrong with a little NBA Jam.
#ditchbook
#ThrowbackThursday
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
A1: Ss love having the gamifications, it provides instant feedback, fun, engages Ss, and Ss may not know they're learning
#ditchbook
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
hello ms moderator :)
#Ditchbook
chbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
MT is representing toNIGHT!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/SFSsNTeQEK
KamRenae
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
#DITCHBook
Kam joining from Montana where I teach at middle school level
branowar
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
Brandon from Alabama. Geometry grades 9-10. Final Fantasy and FIFA.
#Ditchbook
MrsBCubed
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
@jmattmiller
love it! Mario Kart and Smash Bros can get pretty intense at our house 😂
#ditchbook
MaggyTamez
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
Virtual and augmented reality, relative topics and FUN!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/lvIT8EsnYl
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Q1
#DITCHBook
!
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/cc40QfFb2B
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
A1: S choice. They decide if they buy Boardwalk or not.
#Ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
Jeremiah, math geek, Porterville, Ca
#ditchbook
leadlaughlearn
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
A1: Competition, a slight risk, and leveling up can all help students engage
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
The Gamification of Education Infographic
https://t.co/Hapxkl2isb
#DITCHBook
https://t.co/nwAlMjcPs9
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
So excited to have you! Glad you are jumping in. Wish Twitter was around when I was pre-service =)
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/0KKXpbK4ja
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
Hi, pre-service teacher at Coe College, participating for a class. Hoping to learn and connect!
#ditchbook
burgessdave
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
@zoeteaches
Welcome to
#DitchBook
! Great college assignment!
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
@SEANJFAHEY
Gah, love RISK! Hubs and I used to get uber competitive!
#nothealthy
#Ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
@mrmatera
:) Thanks. The classic Nintendo has some timeless games. Contra code?? I know you know it.
#Ditchbook
Ajarn_Adam
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
A1 It can bring a little competitive edge to things
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
Games give us ... competition structure (rules) unpredictability laughter strategy Sounds like a great class to me!
#DitchBook
DiDiCurtis
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
Diane from Wyoming in a Creative Problem Solving Classroom of 7-9 graders...We like playing Spot-It!
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
Yes that risk does make it exciting!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/ZXQIDXVt6x
leadlaughlearn
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
A1: Competition, a slight risk, and leveling up can all help students engage
#Ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
A1: With middle schoolers, anything competitive and engaging is always a plus! Couple that with learning and it's a winner!
#ditchbook
KamRenae
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
#DITCHBook
I've used
@classcraftgame
for couple years now and kids like be it!!
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
Same here,
@KarlyMoura
and
@Ajarn_Adam
! I know I'll learn loads tonight!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/BjErhyns5j
Ajarn_Adam
Feb 4 @ 10:03 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
Hi Karly! Don't really do much gamification so looking forward to learning about it...
#Ditchbook
mhoeckelman
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
#Ditchbook
Matt from STL, MO. Pandemic and Star Wars RPGs
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
Awwwwwww yeah!!!! Jeremiah is here!!!!!!!! =)
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/OpCdJpv0wi
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:05 PM EST
Jeremiah, math geek, Porterville, Ca
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
@danklumper
YES! Tecmo Bowl was the best. I always used the Vikings cuz they had a sweet flea flicker play.
#DitchBook
golliharsclass
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
#DITCHBook
@golliharsclass
favorite game? Mine is COD:Modern Warfare 1. Board game: Monopoly. Card game- Phase 10
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
@jmattmiller
Love this answer. SO many good aspects of games here.
#Ditchbook
kat_goyette
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
A1: Gamification builds resiliency as students advance through levels on a gradual scale. Failing, but always moving forward.
#ditchbook
kmartintahoe
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
Kelly from So Lake Tahoe,ca Ed tech & curriculum coordinator. My fave game is blackjack! I was a dealer for a yr after college
#Ditchbook
RemScience
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
Dr. Who Yahtzee or Tripoley = favorite games ooo...or... Canasta
#DitchBook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
Good evening
#ditchbook
4th grade teacher from California
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
@emosier3
@jmattmiller
had to buy that for the Wii when I saw it a few yes back
#ditchbook
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
I think that the idea of teamwork can really boost engagement in a classroom setting!
#ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
I was hoping I could sneak in without being noticed that I was late (:
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
Me too!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/UBxb7dvIrE
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
Games give us ... competition structure (rules) unpredictability laughter strategy Sounds like a great class to me!
#DitchBook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
A1 The pure FUN factor of games immediately opens doors for many/most Ss! Adults, too, right?!
#Ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
A1: For some it's the competition and for others it's a more engaging way to learn
#Ditchbook
branowar
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
A1: Adjustable difficulty, multiplayer friendly, alternate endings. 😂
#Ditchbook
MaggyTamez
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
Fantastic! 👏🏼 Research shows that boys specifically thrive on competitive settings!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/QDCKJUNpD9
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
Games give us ... competition structure (rules) unpredictability laughter strategy Sounds like a great class to me!
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
Structure and fairness are so important to many kids. Games have clear rules and boundaries.
#DitchBook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
Nah I know your new profile pic too well ;)
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/escdfHGl0k
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
I was hoping I could sneak in without being noticed that I was late (:
#ditchbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
@sandyrotto
Glad to have you here!
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
Ohhh what is Spot-it? Is it like it sounds?
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/tYfS7faDVS
DiDiCurtis
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
Diane from Wyoming in a Creative Problem Solving Classroom of 7-9 graders...We like playing Spot-It!
#Ditchbook
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
@emosier3
@jmattmiller
another fave of mine along these lines was NFL BLITZ
#ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
@burgessdave
@zoeteaches
Hey Dave! FYI, a T and I have quote offs from
#tlap
it has been epic fun
#ditchbook
MrsBCubed
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
Multiplayer aka collaboration. Cost response. Achievable goals. Immediate feedback.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/1UfNIXAMhG
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Q1
#DITCHBook
!
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/cc40QfFb2B
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
Definitely worth checking out, Kam ... thanks!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/vSn8UzC1rs
KamRenae
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
#DITCHBook
I've used
@classcraftgame
for couple years now and kids like be it!!
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
@mathkaveli
The whole "don't know they're learning" factor is huge!
#Ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
A1: Sense of achievement. They can look at Mike Tyson laying on the canvas and think, "I did that!"
#Ditchbook
ohsoearly
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
@jmattmiller
@danklumper
Montana to Rice all day
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
A1) Games are social, can have students towards a common goal, and are just fun
#Ditchbook
MaggyTamez
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
✔️
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/oq21aUtz6U
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
Structure and fairness are so important to many kids. Games have clear rules and boundaries.
#DitchBook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
dang, I should change it then...(:
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
@craigyen
Craig's in the house!
#DitchBook
kmartintahoe
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
A1: healthy, focused competition with set outcomes. Choice is excellent too.
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
Alternate endings! Great way to think about it. It's never the same right?
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/iQIA7k902c
branowar
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
A1: Adjustable difficulty, multiplayer friendly, alternate endings. 😂
#Ditchbook
DiDiCurtis
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
A1:Competition with Community, builds GRIT, makes learning fun!
#Ditchbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up.
#Ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
@mathkaveli
Hi Jeremiah! Great to see you here!
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
@mathkaveli
No way!
#Ditchbook
=)
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
@rachelmarker
So true, why might that be the case, I wonder
#ditchbook
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
A1: leaderboards! Just added this to an activity this week & I couldn't believe the motivation Ss got from that
#Ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
@craigyen
I agree! Just cuz it's fun! Underrated characteristic. Should be more of "fun" in school
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
@rachelmarker
Fun totally opens doors. Sometimes we scoff fun in education, but it's powerful!
#DitchBook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
Bam! That's why he is the
#gamification
expert!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/eyAeFAAEk4
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up.
#Ditchbook
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
A1: Autonomy & Agency. Ss in ctrl of their pts/grade is huge. Instead of starting w/ A & going down, start w/ zero and build up
#ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
@ohsoearly
@jmattmiller
unstoppable. How many concussions did Christian Okoye dish out??
#Ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
Love the elements of persistence, risk-taking and problem solving!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/Y9zFO1xGND
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:06 PM EST
The Gamification of Education Infographic
https://t.co/Hapxkl2isb
#DITCHBook
https://t.co/nwAlMjcPs9
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
I completely agree with this- the "practice" experience leads to real experience.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/tLW1GHpMDE
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up.
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
@MaggyTamez
Yep, and I was one fo them. :)
#DitchBook
kmartintahoe
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
Yes-adapt and recover!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/khOle6pcAD
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up.
#Ditchbook
sandyrotto
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
Now that I saw how much my 6th graders loved playing games on
#GSPD2016
I want to incorporate more.
#DITCHBook
https://t.co/N5V61TNpBD
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
Awesome! That element of recognition is fabulous. As are "team" leaderboards.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/Zujnk0k0vd
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
A1: leaderboards! Just added this to an activity this week & I couldn't believe the motivation Ss got from that
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
Wow! This is AWESOME!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/1BESPPNU5q
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
A1: Autonomy & Agency. Ss in ctrl of their pts/grade is huge. Instead of starting w/ A & going down, start w/ zero and build up
#ditchbook
mhoeckelman
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
A1: I love coop games so I will say cooperation
#Ditchbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
@SEANJFAHEY
I agree. We over state the myth that leaderboards would be bad. Sometimes transparency can produce needed change.
#DitchBook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
@jmattmiller
We're so afraid of PLAY. Like it doesn't have a place in learning. We must UNDO this!
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
@MrsBCubed
GREAT answers!
#DitchBook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
A1: The ability to try again, and again, and again...until they beat it. Teaches perseverance. Effort. I shall beat bowser!
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
Who wouldn't want to knock Tyson out!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/ojxttOrEeM
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
A1: Sense of achievement. They can look at Mike Tyson laying on the canvas and think, "I did that!"
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
Ohhh can't wait to read the blog post about it!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/xPKcC7ZFJo
sandyrotto
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
Now that I saw how much my 6th graders loved playing games on
#GSPD2016
I want to incorporate more.
#DITCHBook
https://t.co/N5V61TNpBD
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
Yes! So motivating to collaborate and work together!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/QVMGnF7hrA
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:07 PM EST
I think that the idea of teamwork can really boost engagement in a classroom setting!
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
Q2
#DITCHBook
!
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/jRozTcaK6q
sandyrotto
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
@craigyen
Busy as usual? I have so many irons in the fire...hard to keep up. But it's all great for my Ss.Hope to connect again.
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
Hey Kelly! When did you sneak in?
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/ND0Y1dAXB7
kmartintahoe
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
Yes-adapt and recover!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/khOle6pcAD
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up.
#Ditchbook
kat_goyette
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
A1: Students love accolades such as student badges in learning games, keeping motivation high.
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
Right! I think of euchre. Gameplay is 2nd nature. I'm in it for the convos!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/SLynOybIs2
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:08 PM EST
A1) Games are social, can have students towards a common goal, and are just fun
#Ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
@andytadlock
You joining us for
#ditchbook
tonight?!?!
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
@mhoeckelman
Cooperation games are cool. I love Escape for that… Heart will be pounding. Check it out
#Ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
@craigyen
how about WITHOUT the code??
#Ditchbook
kmartintahoe
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
about 5 minutes ago!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/9qyA9sOW7B
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
Totally remember thinking that as a kid! Games are so fun!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/cFvDtCZx1C
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:10 PM EST
A1: The ability to try again, and again, and again...until they beat it. Teaches perseverance. Effort. I shall beat bowser!
#Ditchbook
golliharsclass
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
#DITCHBook
A1: achievements, badges, levels...points. All have some intrinsic value in the classroom if used effectively to engage students
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
Hee hee hee =)
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/REQVniZV3z
kmartintahoe
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
about 5 minutes ago!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/9qyA9sOW7B
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
@rachelmarker
It's great to be seen, thank you for the kind words
#ditchbook
burgessdave
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
@mathkaveli
@zoeteaches
Ha! That's awesome! I think I would fair well in that contest!
#tlap
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
I LOVE game feedback. Gamers will play over and over again until they get it. We need that in education!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/CyiKLQp6nY
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up.
#Ditchbook
sandyrotto
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
Hopefully this weekend. I have a few swimming around in my head. However, I get so distracted by my hobby-reading. 😊
#Ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
Yikes, this chat is hoppin.' Tweets coming faster than barrels in Donkey Kong.
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
@SEANJFAHEY
Glad to hear that went over well, Sean, but it doesn't surprise me! :)
#DitchBook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
#gamification
has so much to offer school. Teachers need to see this as a fun change and check it out!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/0McASITQ4L
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
@mrmatera
Ss can do the activity from home & getting tons of emails from my Ss that they've completed a task to move up the board
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
I love that you added IF used effectively! Just like anything else we need to be purposeful with games.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/LfmITqrQZ2
golliharsclass
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
#DITCHBook
A1: achievements, badges, levels...points. All have some intrinsic value in the classroom if used effectively to engage students
golliharsclass
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
#DITCHBook
a1: infinite chances and replays. Create an environment of success- either immediate or eventual.
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
@danklumper
@ohsoearly
No. Joke.
#OriginalBeastMode
#DitchBook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
@burgessdave
@zoeteaches
Geez, what do you think you wrote the book on
#tlap
(: oh...wait...ahh got me there
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
30 Facts About Gamification That Teachers Can't Overlook
https://t.co/GfCMtnFiJI
via
@markbarnes19
#Ditchbook
iteach00711
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
4th Gr Rdg Teacher from TX! Just hosted our very 1st Coffee House Poetry Night to wrap up our Poetry Unit!
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
@sandyrotto
Looks like you guys had a BLAST!
#DitchBook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
@burgessdave
@zoeteaches
LOL nice, didn't even notice...
#mathgeek
#ditchbook
kat_goyette
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
A2: Gamification can personalize learning. It also encourages collaboration, as students work together to solve problems.
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
YES! This is one whirlwind of awesome tonight!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/YBKQXEhEpA
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
Yikes, this chat is hoppin.' Tweets coming faster than barrels in Donkey Kong.
#ditchbook
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
So true... bank account starts empty until we go to work and earn something
#ditchbook
https://t.co/QDuMfaXXqL
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up.
#Ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
A2: What do most Ss do when they leave school? Gaming! If we can insert into Classroom, high probability of knowledge retention.
#ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
@emosier3
how do you manage to keep all in competition?
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
The personalization piece is not to be overlooked! So important.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/V5ETZnqkq5
kat_goyette
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
A2: Gamification can personalize learning. It also encourages collaboration, as students work together to solve problems.
#Ditchbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
Agreed. I am really enjoying the chat tonight. Thanks for the invite.
#Ditchbook
Mr_B_Teacher
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
#teach20s
focus - professional identity w
@misspollock
. Chime in
@jmattmiller
&
#ditchbook
!
https://t.co/tdap9hHdp4
https://t.co/U4P3lI2zx6
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
A2) A gamified lesson brings game elements to a lesson to better engage students. It motivates them to extend their learning.
#Ditchbook
Teach_20s
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
#teach20s
focus - professional identity w
@misspollock
. Chime in
@jmattmiller
&
#ditchbook
!
https://t.co/m8F41ARR2L
https://t.co/lTnXSyEfvC
MaggyTamez
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
"Frozen in Carbonate" Perfectly said! 👏🏼
#DITCHBook
https://t.co/BL8dJbeK1L
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
#gamification
has so much to offer school. Teachers need to see this as a fun change and check it out!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/0McASITQ4L
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
A2: When it's the same class after class, some fun and competition breaks the monotony.
#DitchBook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
Hi Amanda! So excited to have you =) Sounds like a fun night!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/OD1byzaqNR
iteach00711
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
4th Gr Rdg Teacher from TX! Just hosted our very 1st Coffee House Poetry Night to wrap up our Poetry Unit!
#Ditchbook
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
@jmattmiller
it was something small & simple yet very effective. Ready to expand & add more
#gamification
to my class
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
@DiDiCurtis
Thank you! Looking forward to checking this out!
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
They remember the learning experience AND what they learned.
#Ditchbook
They want to "Keep playing"
https://t.co/tkqAJGC6BR
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
A2: What do most Ss do when they leave school? Gaming! If we can insert into Classroom, high probability of knowledge retention.
#ditchbook
sandyrotto
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
@jmattmiller
It was amazing! Perfect preview to this chat. I've got to get more games into ELA. It's a work in progress.
#Ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
@mathkaveli
Food or candy! It's amazing how engaged Ss become when a Tootsie Pop is at stake!
#ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
@kmartintahoe
1st Yeah, Kelly, 2nd Feeling 100%? 3rd Really, a dealer, so cool
#ditchbook
BradJacobson23
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: Gamifying class adds a level of interaction that students crave and thrive on & adds in a competitive & compassionate element
#ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: Exploration! Explore a topic through X-Quest (Side Quest). No longer just a "brick in the wall" but main characters
#Ditchbook
DiDiCurtis
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: It raises the ENGAGEMENT bar pretty high!
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
Love the collaboration piece. It's why gamers like to connect
#ditchbook
https://t.co/mK8LVqjLZZ
kat_goyette
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
A2: Gamification can personalize learning. It also encourages collaboration, as students work together to solve problems.
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
And we want motivated students! Engaging them and extending their OWN learning. Love it!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/XybclGDhGE
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
A2) A gamified lesson brings game elements to a lesson to better engage students. It motivates them to extend their learning.
#Ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: gamification makes learning more engaging. I skipped a few college classes to beat Zelda. Image if we made Alg like that.
#Ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
@emosier3
LOL, here it's jolly ranchers...not that I hand them out if my admin sees this...
#ditchbook
kat_goyette
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: Gamification provides instant feedback, promoting critical thinking, creativity, & collaboration. Can a textbook do that?
#Ditchbook
branowar
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: It adds a competitive edge and real sense of triumph in victory and a feeling of the need to improve in defeat.
#Ditchbook
golliharsclass
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
#DITCHBook
A2: competition is a good motivator that games can share with education. Healthy competition is engaging & could boost involmnt
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
A2: doing a project cause teacher told S to VS. Doing a project to earn a Knight Pack for their army. Easy choice...
#Ditchbook
Refthinking
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
How to become a teacher who innovates
https://t.co/qknr2uwQI2
@jmattmiller
#ditchbook
#globaledchat
#edchat
#edtech
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
@TTmomTT
I am here to tell you we can make it like that.. Ss are waiting, the only thing that has to change is our approach.
#Ditchbook
sandyrotto
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
A2: I think it ups the excitement & gets Ss in a different frame of mind-ripe for learning.Not all Ts know how to tap into that.
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
Imagine if kids were dying to go to our classes instead of ditching them for something else!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/hgdYeNkvrc
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: gamification makes learning more engaging. I skipped a few college classes to beat Zelda. Image if we made Alg like that.
#Ditchbook
Braz74
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
A1 opportunity to redo-- start game or level over-- Imagine if we embraced this in the classroom-
#ditchbook
https://t.co/E9tHwPYgfh
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Q1
#DITCHBook
!
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/cc40QfFb2B
KamRenae
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
@danklumper
what's X-quest (side quest)?
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
Hearing a lot about that competition piece. We all love a little friendly competition!
#Ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
@jmattmiller
Monotony. I never want our Ss to feel this way. If gaming grabs them in off-school hrs, why not incorpinto school?
#Ditchbook
Ajarn_Adam
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
A2 Forces Ts to come up with new approaches to lessons to gamify them, although this may not be easy for all topics
#Ditchbook
MrsBCubed
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
A2: I've never seen a successful/fun game designed like a sit-n-get.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/oRctokMJEH
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:11 PM EST
Q2
#DITCHBook
!
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/jRozTcaK6q
MistyMitchellm
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
Sorry
#ditchbook
! I'm rockin' out at
#TCEA16
w/ spazmatics and forgot our chat!!!
@jmattmiller
https://t.co/aEDWtcOQBI
BradJacobson23
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
A2: Never encounted
#ditchbook
b4. Can I jump in? Gamification is something I believe in. Check out my "XP" System
https://t.co/40hWw07QQV
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
So true! Some very small changes can produce HUGE results! We don't have to recreate everything!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/WEirgPwuqf
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
@TTmomTT
I am here to tell you we can make it like that.. Ss are waiting, the only thing that has to change is our approach.
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
THAT'S THE DREAM!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/QU5JHbm17O
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
Imagine if kids were dying to go to our classes instead of ditching them for something else!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/hgdYeNkvrc
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: gamification makes learning more engaging. I skipped a few college classes to beat Zelda. Image if we made Alg like that.
#Ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
@kmartintahoe
1st That's cool, so crazy, but makes sense. 2nd did that inspire any thoughts on gamification?
#ditchbook
RemScience
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
A2 Whether competing against each other or simply him/herself. Healthy competition motivates.
#DitchBook
Braz74
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
A1 there is a clearly defined objective to the task- in games ss know what they need to be successful
#ditchbook
https://t.co/E9tHwPYgfh
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:04 PM EST
Q1
#DITCHBook
!
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/cc40QfFb2B
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
@golliharsclass
Agreed. Competition also leads to authentic team work! Why don’t we ever talk about that side.
#Ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
@mathkaveli
Haha! Massive bags of mini Tootsie Pops at Walmart for like $6. An entire year of competition is born!
#ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
@markbarnes19
That's awesome!
#ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
What do you think about the competition piece as far as individual vs. group competitions?
#Ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
@sandyrotto
@jmattmiller
@karlymoura
Do we have a padlet started for gamifcation ideas/resources yet?
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
Bench slip or get a sorry, lost your life, go through recess life renewal fountain of youth path
#ditchbook
https://t.co/99Tfuml28c
sandyrotto
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
A2: I think it ups the excitement & gets Ss in a different frame of mind-ripe for learning.Not all Ts know how to tap into that.
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
@MistyMitchellm
Wow ... glad you were able to break away and say hi!
#DitchBook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
Very true. Luckily we have
#XPLap
! =)
@mrmatera
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/2ctJin3C3g
sandyrotto
Feb 4 @ 10:16 PM EST
A2: I think it ups the excitement & gets Ss in a different frame of mind-ripe for learning.Not all Ts know how to tap into that.
#Ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
So true!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/CPfn2xJIBu
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:14 PM EST
They remember the learning experience AND what they learned.
#Ditchbook
They want to "Keep playing"
https://t.co/tkqAJGC6BR
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:13 PM EST
A2: What do most Ss do when they leave school? Gaming! If we can insert into Classroom, high probability of knowledge retention.
#ditchbook
portoA2000
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
Smarties as rewards in my class are always a big hit! Games make the ss smile, relax& learn!
#Ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
@mathkaveli
Haha! Massive bags of mini Tootsie Pops available at Walmart for like $6! An entire year of competition is born!
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
Q3
#DITCHBook
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/5bevzZIpNN
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
@emosier3
Nice, do you have strategies on team selection or Qs to provide 1 team from dominating?
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
@rachelmarker
@sandyrotto
@jmattmiller
@karlymoura
Nope but I'm ON IT! Will do it now =)
#Ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
@mathkaveli
@kmartintahoe
OMG, love it, Kelly! In Tahoe?!
#Ditchbook
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
A2
#gamification
is different b/c it provides a reason for students to learn No long just to get a grade Learning is personal
#ditchbook
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
A2: Gamification harnesses motivation. It takes something a Ss HAS to do & turns it into something they WANT to do
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
@emosier3
@mathkaveli
Like a month and a half in my class. We destroy those candy bags.
#DitchBook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
@sandyrotto
@jmattmiller
You are SO on it!
#asalways
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
Lisa is on FIRE yet again in
#Ditchbook
!
https://t.co/4CsBBToO5J
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
A2: Gamification harnesses motivation. It takes something a Ss HAS to do & turns it into something they WANT to do
#ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
@jmattmiller
@mathkaveli
I'm comin' to Matt's class! He has all the candy!
#ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
@KamRenae
A chance for Ss to accept a "Quest" & explore a topic/area of the game more indepth. A way to earn XP, special Item.
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
Definitely effects kids in different ways. A healthy balance is probably good!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/J0ZQJBXhpe
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:17 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
What do you think about the competition piece as far as individual vs. group competitions?
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
A3) Many utilize
@classcraftgame
to help to gamify their room. Here's review on
@Graphite
https://t.co/JI0nDKHIH4
#Ditchbook
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
A lot of students tune out, and gamification would appeal to that inner child.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/rWYZO4jKrm
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: gamification makes learning more engaging. I skipped a few college classes to beat Zelda. Image if we made Alg like that.
#Ditchbook
sandyrotto
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
@jmattmiller
@TTmomTT
Isn't that what you promote? Ditching classes? (Ha-I know what you meant.) Ditchers gamify learning.
#Ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
@kmartintahoe
@mathkaveli
I bet I walked by you back in the day... on my way to the movies... :)
#Ditchbook
erniem04
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
A2 As a fan of trivia, I love the instant gratification I get from right answers, and I remember Qs that I got wrong, too!
#Ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
A3: My Ss love
@GetKahoot
but I also prefer games where speed isn't a factor. It can frustrate Ss who learn slower.
#Ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
@kmartintahoe
@rachelmarker
Wow, Ceasars gone? My wife had epic 21st there...well she doesn't remember but I do (:
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
@rachelmarker
@sandyrotto
@karlymoura
Good idea. Go to
https://t.co/AFTYWdoiUW
and it'll collect links for you.
#DitchBook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
@kmartintahoe
@rachelmarker
TMI probably...sorry
#ditchbook
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
Instant feedback is a great aspect
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/cM5ZdreMbx
kat_goyette
Feb 4 @ 10:15 PM EST
A2: Gamification provides instant feedback, promoting critical thinking, creativity, & collaboration. Can a textbook do that?
#Ditchbook
MsVenturino
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
Few mins to join
#ditchbook
on gamification!! Just started rolling out a gamified unit in 7th on Monday. Kids are still figuring it all out
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
A3: I'm a big
@GetKahoot
or
@Socrative
kinda guy. Students seem to love the
#gamification
aspect of each of those!
#ditchbook
KamRenae
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
A3
#ditchbook
@classcraftgame
customizable gamification for classroom that promotes collaboration and teamwork
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
@jmattmiller
@rachelmarker
@sandyrotto
@karlymoura
YES! Very true! =)
#Ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
@craigyen
Oooh, good point. I"m not a gamer so would not have thought of that.
#Ditchbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
So many tools, but my fav are the ones build by a teacher for teachers
https://t.co/obvCkuv80b
#DitchBook
https://t.co/0unlD1jjry
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
Gamification of the Classroom
https://t.co/l3MIhfhXIa
via
@alicekeeler
#DITCHBook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
.
@GetKahoot
is SO easy! Adults love it too =)
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/Pe6rNpJzRU
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
A3: I'm a big
@GetKahoot
or
@Socrative
kinda guy. Students seem to love the
#gamification
aspect of each of those!
#ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
but seriously, has anybody noticed the blockbuster line up of Pirates? Good night to be here!
@jmattmiller
@burgessdave
@mrmatera
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
A3: I've been curious about
https://t.co/zUAasiMNcY
for a while. Earn badges for what you do in class!
#DitchBook
mccauleyjason
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
A3 Been using
@getkahoot
for a while. Ss love it.
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
Hey Mari! So excited to have you!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/yjgCFm1Nv2
MsVenturino
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
Few mins to join
#ditchbook
on gamification!! Just started rolling out a gamified unit in 7th on Monday. Kids are still figuring it all out
RemScience
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
A3: As simple as Google forms. I hear great things about kahoot too...
#DitchBook
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
Yes, I read that Gamers spend 80% of their time redoing quests & challenges.
#ditchbook
https://t.co/upg6iMT92a
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:12 PM EST
I LOVE game feedback. Gamers will play over and over again until they get it. We need that in education!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/CyiKLQp6nY
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:09 PM EST
Games have an edge of real world. Students will quickly learn from the games feedback when they mess up.
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
That's awesome Mari!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/0ntF1I4SJD
MsVenturino
Feb 4 @ 10:19 PM EST
Few mins to join
#ditchbook
on gamification!! Just started rolling out a gamified unit in 7th on Monday. Kids are still figuring it all out
sandyrotto
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
@mrmatera
Had recent convos in my MN Edu Voxer group about what engaged learning looks/feels like. Controlled chaos?
#Ditchbook
golliharsclass
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
#DITCHBook
A3:
@Edmodo
has a massive badge community. You can create your own and
@canva
too.
MrsBCubed
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
A3: Quizizz, PearDeck and Mentimeter are all interactive lesson builders.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/bSShQbFgjY
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:18 PM EST
Q3
#DITCHBook
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/5bevzZIpNN
Ajarn_Adam
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
A3
@GetKahoot
is a fun whole class game tool, but Ss get so excited you can't use it everytime - also the novelty would wear off
#Ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
May I ask, is there a preference for games as intro/review/or covering content?
#ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
@KamRenae
You can create your own! it's any sort of special project/task that you come up with for S. I list mine on a Google doc
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
A3: Coordinate plane Battleship on Google Slides (via
@alicekeeler
)
https://t.co/ygS1p7C4JY
#DitchBook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
@RemScience
YES!
@GetKahoot
is great… You need to play with it right after this chat & use it tomorrow. That Easy, That AWESOME!
#DITCHBOOK
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
A3: Really interested to hear what people use. Not a gamer myself. And I tend to be anti "gimicky" stuff. Are badges that?
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
Pirates tend to gravitate together.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/kOvrHFJrIS
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
but seriously, has anybody noticed the blockbuster line up of Pirates? Good night to be here!
@jmattmiller
@burgessdave
@mrmatera
#Ditchbook
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
A3: A lot of students nowadays use Quizlet for self-exams, and they keep the student entertained.
#ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
Ok! Noted.
#Ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
A3: quizizz, google drive, forallrubrics, proprofs,
#Ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
@emosier3
@Socrative
Ahh so more individual competition? So is balance a consideration in that case?
#ditchbook
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
A3 I have only explored resources but there is a new book out...
#XPlap
check it out Also
@alicekeeler
has some great things
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
@emosier3
@mathkaveli
LOL ... maybe I was doing it wrong ...
#OrMaybeIWasDoingItRIGHT
#DitchBook
golliharsclass
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
#DITCHBook
A3:
@plickers
is a fun interactive experience.
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
#Ditchbook
with
#Gamification
@padlet
Share your resources here!
https://t.co/XpOYue3NFb
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
@craigyen
Like you know you have them, when bell rings and they would rather keep playing
#ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
Good question...
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/kUkySdcz5H
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
May I ask, is there a preference for games as intro/review/or covering content?
#ditchbook
erniem04
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
I enjoy
@getkahoot
for review of things students can recall quickly. Jeopardy lab's online jeopardy template is good, too.
#DitchBook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
@sandyrotto
@TTmomTT
Hardy har har, Sandy ... ;)
#DitchBook
#DONTDitchThatClass
BradJacobson23
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
A3: I think that a badge system like
@classbadges
or a point management system like
@ClassDojo
make things efficient.
#ditchbook
portoA2000
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
simple vocab Bingo for FL class still works. Flyswatter game with the antsy high school SS is a lot of fun as well
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
A3: I'm falling in love with
https://t.co/hyc1OMAcuG
... student-paced, and the memes are awesome!
#DitchBook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
@golliharsclass
@plickers
I also enjoy
@plickers
It's a great way for my new tech adopters to join the fun.
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
.You can also issue badges right within
@edmodo
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/2jMOEdtsYj
BradJacobson23
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
A3: I think that a badge system like
@classbadges
or a point management system like
@ClassDojo
make things efficient.
#ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
A3: celly, today's meet, zondle
#Ditchbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
A3: I also like to add game elements to otherwise not gamified products. Like Padlet for example. See which color = most.
#Ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
@jmattmiller
@emosier3
Probably wrong frame, not 'doing it wrong' rather are there some ways it may be more impactful/equitable?
#ditchbook
MrsBCubed
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
A3: Classdojo for assigning/removing points to individuals or class during activities in class. Our Ss love Dojo.
#ditchbook
KamRenae
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
#ditchbook
my kiddos love playing games on quizlet racing each other as well as spelling city
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
#ditchbook
Love playing w/ my Ss I won the
@GetKahoot
quiz 'Heat Transfer Review' with 9491 points!
https://t.co/2aX9zd0w7O
…
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
We use badges in our STEM lab. Kids are motivated. Fun way to show parents what they have been doing too.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/IHmE3ySNGV
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:21 PM EST
A3: Really interested to hear what people use. Not a gamer myself. And I tend to be anti "gimicky" stuff. Are badges that?
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST
A3: Gamify your PD: Badges and level up AWESOME template via
@alicekeeler
https://t.co/hCEOOfM26W
#DitchBook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
I've got to explore that more. I know you have a detailed blog post abt ur STEM lab. Details on badges there?
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST
Ohhhh ... I've been using
https://t.co/uPTzvGWV8Z
for years! Can't go wrong!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/mpKjnN9ME2
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:20 PM EST
So many tools, but my fav are the ones build by a teacher for teachers
https://t.co/obvCkuv80b
#DitchBook
https://t.co/0unlD1jjry
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST
This could end up being more epic than the
#HyperDoc
one
#ditchbook
https://t.co/dZ7d9SQJDK
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
#Ditchbook
with
#Gamification
@padlet
Share your resources here!
https://t.co/XpOYue3NFb
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST
@craigyen
I almost wonder if we should consider the instant feedback gaming also gives Ss and how that might impact instrctn
#ditchbook
danklumper
Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST
@rachelmarker
Not gimicky at all! Have you seen Ohio State Buckeyes football helmets? Loaded with badges. are all over the world
#ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
I use
#SBL
with my students. Wonder what a badge for each standard would do for motivation? Hmmm....
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
Q4
#DITCHBook
@jmattmiller
@sandyrotto
@SEANJFAHEY
@Ajarn_Adam
@rachelmarker
@leadlaughlearn
https://t.co/0lbCJYAzPL
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
@SEANJFAHEY
@GetKahoot
That's the best! I enjoy spending a few mins competing with Ss on fun Kahoot quiz. Adds to competition!
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
I didn't know this! Thanks Craig.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/jfPovB8FJl
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
.You can also issue badges right within
@edmodo
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/2jMOEdtsYj
BradJacobson23
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
A3: I think that a badge system like
@classbadges
or a point management system like
@ClassDojo
make things efficient.
#ditchbook
AJHS_Yates
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
Quizizz> Kahoot IMO. Kids are loving it.
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
@danklumper
@burgessdave
@mrmatera
Indeed, Dan!
#DitchLikeAPirate
#DitchBook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
@TTmomTT
@golliharsclass
@plickers
Yes, and no tech is really needed. Great option when devices are not available.
#Ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
@SEANJFAHEY
Ohhhhhh we shall see!
#Ditchbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
A3: Another tool is just to make a movie… Check out this years intro video to class game.
https://t.co/xlmtFZeq6m
Ss blown away.
#Ditchbook
golliharsclass
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
#DITCHBook
A3:
@Arcademics
has racing games that I use to help students master math facts in a competitive environment. Kids love to win!
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
@rachelmarker
@TTmomTT
@golliharsclass
@plickers
Ah! How could I forget
@plickers
! Great tool as well!
#ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
10 ways to electrify class with Kahoot!
@getkahoot
https://t.co/OKVq9WSk91
#DitchBook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
@craigyen
OMG, I'm so using that tomorrow in my
#tlap
quote off
#ditchbook
DiDiCurtis
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
A3: GAFE, Kahoot, Quizizz
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:25 PM EST
Great point. That's one game element that I want to get into my lessons.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/79srtMMNRw
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST
@craigyen
I almost wonder if we should consider the instant feedback gaming also gives Ss and how that might impact instrctn
#ditchbook
MrsBCubed
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
@jmattmiller
Why haven't I thought of this before?!?! Ts are just as competitive at Ss if not worse.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/zeSKjE4ZX1
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:24 PM EST
A3: Gamify your PD: Badges and level up AWESOME template via
@alicekeeler
https://t.co/hCEOOfM26W
#DitchBook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
#Gamification
in the
#STEM
Lab
#ditchbook
https://t.co/cySNXBwumx
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Jan 18 @ 10:34 AM EST
Gamifying Our
#STEM
Lab. Tips to Level Up w/ Challenges, Badges & MORE!
#Gamification
#GAFE
https://t.co/hyXaOI0DQI
https://t.co/RYvEXdtQtU
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
@emosier3
@GetKahoot
Ss get special reward if they beat the Teacher
#Ditchbook
Ajarn_Adam
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
@KarlyMoura
@padlet
Nice one Karly!
#Ditchbook
AJHS_Yates
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
Quizizz app let's me create quizzes in seconds if a class ends early and needs to be challenged.
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
@rachelmarker
@TTmomTT
@golliharsclass
@plickers
Or if you just want to go no/low tech =)
#Ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
@craigyen
Interesting. What might that look or sound like for your Ss?
#ditchbook
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
A3: Ss will need avatars!
https://t.co/o26GeyTUJV
is not blocked at my site &
https://t.co/YMvorFxSMb
is fun :)
#ditchbook
iteach00711
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
I'm getting so many ideas to incorporate to spice up reader's workshop!
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
Score!
#DitchBook
https://t.co/WneZQruK8P
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
#Ditchbook
with
#Gamification
@padlet
Share your resources here!
https://t.co/XpOYue3NFb
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
A4: We can’t forget that we need to give room in our instruction and units for the power of play.
#DitchBook
https://t.co/WwT0OV5ggZ
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
YAY! I'm So glad =)
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/BS3rkX4fFn
iteach00711
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
I'm getting so many ideas to incorporate to spice up reader's workshop!
#Ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
@SEANJFAHEY
@GetKahoot
What do you offer them? I'm lame and offer an extra Tootsie Pop! :-)
#ditchbook
KamRenae
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
#ditchbook
https://t.co/oVTY2IARiA
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
10 Specific Ideas To Gamify Your Classroom
https://t.co/crKUnGzWMu
via
@teachthought
#Ditchbook
KamRenae
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
#ditchbook
https://t.co/zcjYbqZiST
branowar
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
A3: Kahoot.it is quick and easy. Keeps score and makes kids ravenously competitive.
#DITCHBook
RemScience
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
A4: This chat.
#DitchBook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
@iteach00711
I hope you check out
https://t.co/Tsw7O6k5JO
for even more ideas.
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
@mathkaveli
I just think my students ate more candy than
@emosier3
's students ... ;)
#DitchBook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
Both look really fun! Can't wait to check them out.
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/UNAzDbP0d5
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
A3: Ss will need avatars!
https://t.co/o26GeyTUJV
is not blocked at my site &
https://t.co/YMvorFxSMb
is fun :)
#ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
@jmattmiller
Like, if it were a game, what would the objective be for that love?
#ditchbook
TTmomTT
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
@LisaGuardino
I also LOVE
@BitmojiApp
but you have to be careful, it's not totally kid friendly.
#Ditchbook
craigyen
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
A4)
@mrmatera
makes me think of making sure to incorporate student's interests. Get their feedback with level / quest designs
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
@TTmomTT
@LisaGuardino
@BitmojiApp
Noooooo it's not. There are some very funny (adult) ones on there.
#Ditchbook
mathkaveli
Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST
@jmattmiller
@emosier3
LOL, would it make sense then to continue, but think about ways to move forward?
#ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST
@jmattmiller
@mathkaveli
Haha! Best. Tweet. Of. the. Night!
#ditchbook
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST
Me too. Thanks for the great ideas, everybody!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/rY7RvwCguo
iteach00711
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
I'm getting so many ideas to incorporate to spice up reader's workshop!
#Ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST
Tell us more abt ClassDojo. From the little I know it seems like extrinsic reward system?
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/lUfuuJ4UZm
MrsBCubed
Feb 4 @ 10:23 PM EST
A3: Classdojo for assigning/removing points to individuals or class during activities in class. Our Ss love Dojo.
#ditchbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST
@craigyen
This past week I ran a item design workshop during study hall. Room was packed with students who wanted to create!
#Ditchbook
LisaGuardino
Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST
A3: Check out Mr. Gonzalez's blog on Gamification also
https://t.co/asZD0TggNw
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST
YAY! That's the goal! So many fabulous resources here!
#Ditchbook
https://t.co/ELpO65Y9d5
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:28 PM EST
Me too. Thanks for the great ideas, everybody!
#ditchbook
https://t.co/rY7RvwCguo
iteach00711
Feb 4 @ 10:26 PM EST
I'm getting so many ideas to incorporate to spice up reader's workshop!
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST
Creative/hands-on gamification in class ... Poker chips Cards Bingo markers Play money Oh, there's some tech stuff, too ...
#DitchBook
branowar
Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST
A4: This tweet, retweeted for emphasis.
#Ditchbook
👇🏻
https://t.co/g0H0Yw4vfj
RemScience
Feb 4 @ 10:27 PM EST
A4: This chat.
#DitchBook
SEANJFAHEY
Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST
@emosier3
mostly extra candy...sometimes eat lunch in the room w/ me. Elementary Ss love that.
#ditchbook
emosier3
Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST
@jmattmiller
@mathkaveli
I might offer up an opportunity to win a sucker tomorrow to up the ante against you, Matt!
#ditchbook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST
@mathkaveli
@craigyen
This would be KEY element that convinces me that the gamification is worthwhile. Timely feedback = critical!
#Ditchbook
jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST
@DiDiCurtis
Thre of my faves for sure!
#DitchBook
zoeteaches
Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST
@craigyen
@mrmatera
I totally agree- without student feedback, teacher instruction is a little pointless.
#ditchbook
KarlyMoura
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Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST
Please take a moment after the chat to share some resources here!
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@jmattmiller
@mrmatera
#Ditchbook
mrmatera
Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST
A4: You can’t go wrong with spicing up your class with some Pirate fun!
#TLAP
#LearnLap
#llap
#XPlap
#ditchbook
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jmattmiller
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:29 PM EST
@MrsBCubed
Holy cow, badging can be AMAZING for PD!
#DitchBook
rachelmarker
Feb 4 @ 10:30 PM EST
Karly is amaaaazing! Padlet to share resources is LIVE!
@karlymoura
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KarlyMoura
- Moderator
Feb 4 @ 10:22 PM EST
#Ditchbook
with
#Gamification
@padlet
Share your resources here!
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