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Gamified Chess with Duolingo

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Gamified Chess witj DuoLingo

Gamified Chess with Duolingo

In this episode, we explore Duolingo’s newest addition—chess, which of course is gamified the way their languages are.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why Duolingo has added chess and how it fits into their gamified platform

  • How Duolingo teaches chess step-by-step, making it accessible even for beginners

  • How gamified challenges in the app build logical thinking and strategy skills

  • How Duolingo uses ELO ratings and tracks your progress

  • Why this might be a great way to introduce chess to homeschoolers, even reluctant ones

  • Tips for parents on how to use the app with their children

Benefits of Duolingo Chess for Homeschoolers:

  • Builds strategic thinking

  • Low-pressure learning through bite-sized lessons

  • Encourages methodical and logical problem-solving

  • Fun, puzzle-style progression keeps learners engaged

FundaFunda Contest:
FundaFunda Academy’s Summer Stock Market Challenge is back! For just $10, students get:

  • Access to the full 2-month competition (June–July)

  • The accompanying Stock Market Unit Study (a $20 value)

  • A chance to win Amazon gift cards if they place in the top 3


Take a look at show sponsor, FundaFunda Academy to see what they offer for online classes and web-based unit studies.

Join our Facebook Group especially for the listeners of this podcast! You can ask questions and get advice as you try integrating technology in your homeschool.

If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the show and give a rating and maybe even a review! Subscribing will help you make sure you never miss an episode


Gamified Chess witj DuoLingo

The post Gamified Chess with Duolingo appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

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Gamified Chess witj DuoLingo

Gamified Chess with Duolingo

In this episode, we explore Duolingo’s newest addition—chess, which of course is gamified the way their languages are.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why Duolingo has added chess and how it fits into their gamified platform

  • How Duolingo teaches chess step-by-step, making it accessible even for beginners

  • How gamified challenges in the app build logical thinking and strategy skills

  • How Duolingo uses ELO ratings and tracks your progress

  • Why this might be a great way to introduce chess to homeschoolers, even reluctant ones

  • Tips for parents on how to use the app with their children

Benefits of Duolingo Chess for Homeschoolers:

  • Builds strategic thinking

  • Low-pressure learning through bite-sized lessons

  • Encourages methodical and logical problem-solving

  • Fun, puzzle-style progression keeps learners engaged

FundaFunda Contest:
FundaFunda Academy’s Summer Stock Market Challenge is back! For just $10, students get:

  • Access to the full 2-month competition (June–July)

  • The accompanying Stock Market Unit Study (a $20 value)

  • A chance to win Amazon gift cards if they place in the top 3


Take a look at show sponsor, FundaFunda Academy to see what they offer for online classes and web-based unit studies.

Join our Facebook Group especially for the listeners of this podcast! You can ask questions and get advice as you try integrating technology in your homeschool.

If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the show and give a rating and maybe even a review! Subscribing will help you make sure you never miss an episode


Gamified Chess witj DuoLingo

The post Gamified Chess with Duolingo appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

  continue reading

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