Can't Get Enough of Jeopardy?

Just found this neat site from TCEA's Community. It is called FlipQuiz and is a great tool for teachers. I love the idea of having teachers introduce themselves using this Jeopardy board. Of course, you can't get enough of Jeopardy and everyone knows how competitive student can get when reviewing for an assessment. Check this one out, because the set up is easy on the teacher's part. Just put in your questions and answers, and you are ready to play. You will have to create a FREE account however before getting started, but that's so with everything.

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Posted in assessment, education, evaluate, game, gameshow, jeopardy, review, study

Does Your Brain Crave a Beat to Learn?

This is the type of learning students of today crave. If you are trying to get them to learn hard concepts, try Brain Beats. This one is a sample (Tour the States) helps students learn the 50 states and their capitals. I guess if you grow up with this kind of music, it stays with you and you can memorize anything. Just put your concepts to a beat. Some teachers and students can create their own. That's talent!

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Posted in Beat, brain, capitals, learn, Memory, mnemonics, muisic, rap, states, study, tour, USA