Apr 4

Engaging With Secondary School Special Educational Needs Teachers

Posted by Jackie Calderwood

On 30th January 2019, Coventry University led a dissemination workshop for Secondary School Special Educational Needs (SEN) teachers at Riverbank Academy, designed to provide access to the innovative teaching and learning solution of the BEACONING platform. The school’s support in providing time away from other commitments, and the BEACONING team’s flexibility to deliver…

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Apr 4

Engaging with Students as Metagame Co-Creators

Posted by Jackie Calderwood

The story behind the Professor Rob and Professor Tibia Gameplot narratives…. From July 2018 to January 2019 the Coventry University BEACONING team worked with two students from Coventry University Faculty of Art and Humanities: Vytautas Vasiliauskas, recent graduate in Fine Art & Illustration, and Rachael Till, first-year undergraduate in Animation and Illustration, with…

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Apr 3

ESCAPE GAME for the Integration Day in BTS Logistique with PROMOTRANS (18-21 years old) followed by “Les PrOlympiades” with the CMQ for Orientation of Young People

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Beaconing was used for creating geolocalized quests featuring an escape game in Paris, in the framework of the Integration Day of the BTS Logistique PROMOTRANS in September 2018. This integration day happened at the start of the school year and aims at getting new students acquainted with the institution and also at getting…

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Apr 3

Engaging with University Lecturers

Posted by Jackie Calderwood

As the pilot draws to a close, we reflect on the milestones and outcomes from engagement over the past few months. At Coventry University we have worked with academic staff from disciplines that include modern languages, business administration, computing, engineering & digital technologies and social & therapeutic horticulture to break through barriers that…

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Mar 25

Did you know … Checkers Game

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Beside the classical checkers game, the teacher can customize the game by defining questions like multiple choice, true or false or free text answer.To view the minigame, click here

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Mar 15

Did you know … Generic quiz

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The Generic quiz minigame provides up to five layouts to customize the questions: multiple choice selection, drag and drop in clusters, drag and drop words, fill the blanks and external resource.To view the minigame, click here

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Feb 6

Did you know … AT-CC

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The location-based component is integrated within the BEACONING ecosystem and facilitates learning processes outside of the classroom. The story is built around physical Points of Interests selected by the teacher.To view the component, click here

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