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Christy Hanson Content & Curriculum Writer christy@7generationgames.com
Ya’at’eeh! Shi ei Christy Hanson yinishye. Todich’iinii nishli. Tsenijikini ei bashishchiin. Naakai Dine’e ei dashicheii. Tl’ogi ei dashinali.
About Me Tohatchi, NM is my hometown. Pretty rural, all right. ● B.A. in English from New Mexico State University ● Gallup-McKinley County Schools: Grade 8 ELA ● C2 Education: Taught English and all-ages test prep. ●
Rural Education Amid Covid-19 Covid-19 curfews ● The digital divide remains. ● Disrupted routines ● Grief and loss ●
Student Engagement ● What if we have nothing but packets? ● What if my principal doesn’t like it? ● What will the parents think? ● What if the internet fails?
Teacher Educational Resources Site Free lesson plans with curated links to our YouTube channel. ● Support students’ daily lessons, routines and learning retention. ●
Gamification Developing an approach for increasing learners’ motivation and ● engagement by introducing game design elements. ● Gamification has roots in the business world. ● Motivation influences time and effort that a student spends engaged.
Gamification Playing games is part of how ● children learn and explore. Gamified chores: reward system in ● place for task completion. All kids are motivated by something. ●
Digital Natives Smartphones ● ● Tablets ● Virtual Reality ● Applications ● Internet ● Social media
Benefits of Gamification ● Improves productivity. ● Encourages student creativity and motivation. ● Strengthens communication processes. ● Provides entertainment by making learning fun.
How we can help Lesson plans ● Curated educational videos on YouTube ● Website: teacher.7generationgames.com ●
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Lesson: Ojibwe Clans
Making Camp Ojibwe
Gamify it! ● Have students watch videos on the Turtle Clan, Deer Clan, and Crane Clan. ● Have them earn special bonus points for their writing prompt about each of these clans.
Gamify it! ● Redeem the bonus credits to unlock free, special rewards or daily events (that aren’t tied to grades). ● Examples: Digital Dance Party DJ, Principal wears a goofy tie or hairstyle of the students’ choice, and/or recognition. More Ideas: 100 Distance Learning Incentives
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FREE LESSON PLANS
Counting by Two Languages Recommended Ages 4-7 Math: Counting Languages: Spanish and English
Math, the Universal Language NT Augmented reality Recommended Grades 3-5 Math: Multiplication Languages: Spanish and English
Math: The Universal Language – Lakota Augmented reality Recommended Grades 3-5 Math: Multiplication Languages: Lakota and English
Math: The Universal Language – Dakota Augmented reality Recommended Grades 3-5 Math: Multiplication Languages: Dakota and English
Making Camp Ojibwe Recommended Grades 3-5 Math: Multiplication and Division History: Ojibwe (Chippewa), Plains Indians
Aztech: The Story Begins Recommended Grades 5-7 Math: Fractions and Statistics History: Latin America, Mayan Civilization
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