Gamification tool

There are several gamification tools. 


 Some examples are: 

- https://www.mentimeter.com/

      - https://kahoot.com/schools-u/

                                                - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YGlzSl6cxU     

      - https://www.classdojo.com/

·        - https://www.classcraft.com/

·        - https://www.socrative.com/

 

I used kahoot to test it and I did a little free quiz about gamification tool: play it here

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