In this episode, seasoned educator and instructional coach Dr. Lauren Gehr shares stories that illustrate the power of gamification in the literacy classroom and beyond. You’ll hear how gamified learning fosters critical thinking, collaboration, and a deeper dive into content. If you want to try out gamification in your classroom this year, this episode is for you!
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Tips for Gamification in the Literacy Classroom
- Gamification promotes critical thinking and collaboration.
- Students can benefit from choice.
- Focus on the process as well as the final product.
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