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Quizizz as Academic Software

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Let's think for a moment!!  What is Quizizz? 🤔      Quizizz is an interactive online/ web based, learning platform that offers multiple tools to make the classroom engaging.       Quizizz can be further defined as gamification software. it delivers and immersive content via gamification . With it, learners can participate in synchronous and asynchronous learning using a device, whether remotely or in person. At the same time, teachers receive instant data and feedback. Quizizz is also an E-learning assessment tool .  What can Quizizz for schools do? Teachers can: create lessons conduct formative assessments assign homework and have other interactions with his/her students in an exciting way.  Some of the question types that can be created in Quizizz include:  multiple choice true/false open-ended fill-in-the-blank matching and poll  Images and videos can also be included to your questions to make them more engaging.
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Academic Software

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Dating back to the 1940's, academic/ educational software has been used all over the world. Implementation of this software into the classroom has improved the performance of students and teachers as it is used as a learning and teaching tool.  Educational software integrates multimedia content and provides users a high level of interactivity. These features distinguish them from traditional teaching practices. Multimedia content, such as graphics, pictures and sound help engage students in lessons.  There are different types of academic/ educational software. The diagram below highlights these.   Click here  here  to see the importance of Educational Software. Furthermore, from a theoretical perspective, Academic Software is very important.  Click the icon below to view what theorist have to say about Academic Software.  
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Purpose of Study

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     The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the world does many things, and education has not been spared. Before the pandemic, technology was a tool that educators used to enhance learning in any subject area. During the pandemic, technology was no longer a strategy that educators used to improve learning, it became the core of education itself. Educators had to shift to technology- centered education. The full inclusion of technology into education during COVID changed the way how teachers and students gathered, accessed, analyzed, presented and transmitted information.       For me, the pandemic has forever changed my mindset of the importance of technology being integrated in my classroom. Being stuck in the online modality, challenged me, took me out of my comfort zone and allowed me the chance to find more interactive and engaging ways of capturing the attention of my students. This blog has been created to discuss Software and evaluate this s...
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