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Tag: gaming and education
Video Games and Storytelling
A must-have discussion when considering gaming curriculum in the classroom.
Video Games and Learning
It’s a few years old, but here’s a great discussion of the power of video games and learning. I am intrigued with tangential learning. Perhaps, this is the key.
Why Videogames are Such a Force in Learning, Civics, and Social Innovation on Vimeo
via vimeo.com As gamers play, they build structures to succeed. They build communities to meet their goals. They gain access to knowledge to complete their missions. This transfers to civics. BUT, we have to create environments where they feel emp…
Kids as Resources to Inform and Transform Curriculum
Loved this video for its honesty. Constance Steinkuhler cuts to the chase and stops me from making similar missteps. Gaming engages, but it’s not about knowing tons about the games. It’s not about being gaming experts. It’s about knowing how to br…
Please Take this Gaming Survey
Digital world re-shapes learning | WBEZ
via wbez.org Chicago Quest…Another school with gaming-based core principles.
Game for anything. Is this the the digital future of learning?
Solving the puzzle IMAGINE a grade 6 classroom, silent but for the frenzied tapping of keyboards and the beeps and pings of screen games. It’s an intense silence, more familiar to parents when children are immersed in Halo — or texting at the dinn…
Cambodia land mines: Video game teaches Cambodian children to avoid land mines
via latimes.com
Persistent Pondering 