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WHAT IS PLAYSPENT? PlaySpent is an online game that involves the player taking on the role of an unemployed, single parent who has to make it through the month on their last $1,000. The player does this by solving real-life problems and making decisions by answering simulation questions. The goal of the game is to … Read more
Category 6-8, 9-12, English, Higher Ed, Math, Social Studies · Tagged with economics, education, game, poverty, simulation, technology, unemployment
Posted by nhfledtech on January 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment
WHAT IS PREZI? Prezi is a new, exciting way to present information to students. It allows the user to enter text, pictures, and even video (directly embedded from YouTube, or a link) and then create a presentation that zooms and pans out effortlessly. Since it is created and stored online, it allows the presenter to … Read more
Category 6-8, 9-12, Early Childhood, English, Fine Arts, Higher Ed, K-5, Math, Science, Social Studies · Tagged with education, presentation, slideshow, technology, zoom
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WHAT IS JEOPARDYLABS? After covering a large amount of material, using a game like Jeopardy can be a great way to review in class. By splitting students up into teams and having them compete (for bragging rights, extra credit, edible rewards), teachers can get students excited about reviewing their material before an assessment. This resource … Read more
Category 6-8, 9-12, English, Fine Arts, Higher Ed, Math, Science, Social Studies · Tagged with education, game, jeopardy, technology