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Gamified Chess with Duolingo
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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
The post Gamified Chess with Duolingo appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
301 episodes
Manage episode 485489534 series 3086653
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
The post Gamified Chess with Duolingo appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
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