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Norway Algebra Challenge
Who said school can´t change?
The game I am playing
Improve math learning
How to improve learning?
The learner is KING
We need tools!
Interactive engaging
pedagogical resources
Games are part of the solution!
Usage as important as the tool!
From game design to
learning XP design
Learning XP Design
Learning party!!!!!
What happened?
Prime minister opening the challenge
And Everything went out of control…..
What is Norway Algebra Challenge
Flash learning event
13-17 january 2014
36,000 kids – k-12
1,000s of teachers
8,000,000 equations solved
Super successful event!
Results
93% mastery for all students that participated for 1.5 hours
63% achieved mastery = 23,000 kids
We measure mastery without disturbing kids! Fomative
assessment holy grail!
The good news
We can create powerful learning resources
We can design learning events
We can implement them
These events are extremely efficient
We can improve both resources and events and results
Design the task is fondmanental
TRUST THE KIDS!
They´ll find out!
Students learn/do anything if right setting
Tap into kid´s engagement and passion
Same error as pedagogy
We don´t give kids the right
reasons to learn!
Social and competitive setting paramount
CLANSTOGETHERNESS
INDIVIDUAL GOALS ALIGNED
Meaning
Giving meaning
Learning by age group suboptimal
Learning XP design principles
Meaningful
Respectful
Natural
What´s next
LEARNING BATTLE
Norway vs Denmark
Next step for research
Explore learning human
interaction at big scale