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Teaching with Tech: The Incredible—and Inevitable—Evolution of the Digital Classroom

Byte Technology

a single computer running basic DOS for an entire school was considered the very cutting edge of the tech-enhanced learning environment. There was a time in the very recent past that having a room of electric typewriters, a handful of televisions or even (gasp!)

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Communication and Leadership Skills Development with LMS

Gyrus

Communication and Leadership Skills Development with LMS Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Effective Communication Training (ECT) is an approach focused on improving an individual’s ability to convey and understand information from others.

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The Top Nonprofit Conferences to Attend in 2025

Allegiance Group

Collaborative workshops cover everything from membership strategies and innovative communication techniques to adapting for-profit technology in the nonprofit space. The event focuses on combining digital tools, creative marketing strategies, and donor engagement techniques to increase revenue and impact.

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Gamification vs Game-Based eLearning: Do You know the Difference?

Gyrus

Gamification is fast emerging as an effective and exciting technique to engage with learners in the corporate training world. However, the term gamification is often mixed up with another term known as game-based learning. Gamification is not a game and does not imply that learners will be playing video games and learn through it.

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Hack The Box, a gamified cybersecurity training platform with 1.7M users, raises $55M

TechCrunch

There’s long existed a divide in the world of computer hacking between those who are taking a malicious approach to crack a system, and those who are using the same techniques to understand the system’s vulnerabilities, help fix them and at the same time fight against the malicious actors. million users.

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The importance of Sandboxes and Play in online learning spaces!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was reminded yet again about the importance of play and experimentation as part of the online spaces, particularly those that are learning environments. In terms of technique, I wanted to figure out the best first project for a beginner. Download pumpkins-apples-not-blogging.wmv. You just need a little creative immersion time.

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Are You One of the 25%?

Gyrus

Learning Management Systems (LMS) must evolve as the dynamic learning environment of its users change. If an LMS isn’t continuously improved then these users cannot benefit from better pedagogic techniques and methodologies. If the LMS does not change then the user’s education suffers.