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Education and Social Media

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  • Which of the following is a variable reward? grades, cash prizes, likes
    likes
  • Does learning need to be as addictive as social media?
    no
  • How much does Duolingo cost to use?
    Nothing
  • Are more people learning languages in high school in the US or on Duolingo?
    Duolingo
  • Why can learning be less addictive than social media? it's free, it's healthy, it's a better time commitment
    it's a better time commitment
  • Where is the speaker from?
    Guatemala
  • Duolingo uses gamification - _ _ _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ to make learning seem more like a game.
    points and levels
  • How frequently does Duolingo add new languages? Never, Sometimes, Regularly
    Regularly
  • What subject did they choose for their educational app?
    Language learning
  • What is Duolingo?
    An app for learning languages
  • Which of these is not a variable reward mentioned? likes, new followers, scholarships, comments
  • What did they use instead of building schools all over the world?
    smartphones
  • Which country has people with the longest streaks?
    Japan
  • How does Duolingo personalize the learning experience?
    AI and data tracking
  • What do people lose when learning? money, time, motivation
    motivation
  • Which of these does learning need more of? social media, interactive activities, grades
    interactive activities
  • What technique is used by Duolingo that helps players participate every day? _ _ _ _ _ _
    streak
  • What example did they give of someone who benefits right away in their job from learning a new language?
    a waiter
  • Which of these help pay for Duolingo? Premium subscriptions, taxes, famous actors
    premium subscriptions
  • Duolingo makes learning feel like a _ _ _ _.
    game
  • When is the best time to send a reminder notification?
    24 hours after last use
  • What does social media offer that learning doesn't? cash prizes, instant gratification, connection with peers
    instant gratification
  • Why did they choose language learning instead of a different subject like math?
    Because learning a language can help people immediately
  • How many people in the world are learning a foreign language?
    About 2 billion people
  • What is NOT a problem with traditional education? it's not interactive, it's expensive, it's not motivating, all are problems
    All are problems
  • What benefit of using technology for learning is mentioned?
    It gives rich and poor equal access to education