How this educator integrates Dungeons & Dragons into the curriculum
Digital Learning
Game-based learning engages students using games and platforms students already use
How this educator integrates Dungeons & Dragons into the curriculum
The collaborative game fosters connections among students who are bright and imaginative, but who often struggle with social interaction and teamwork
How one high school became a Minecraft powerhouse
Minecraft generally does not have set rules or goals--any player can use it to tinker, write code, build a world, or even create their own mini-games
Gamifying math and beating the summer slide
Gamification challenges students to consider new ways of understanding problems and gives them the freedom to make mistakes
4 ways to encourage play in education
Play is essential for learning—but all too often, educators don’t include it in classrooms
Prioritizing inclusivity in game-based learning
Inclusive design practices can foster educational experiences that are more flexible, customizable, and meaningful for all students
How to weave video game principles into the classroom
The integration of gaming mechanics into educational content offers a promising avenue to enhance student engagement and learning
3 ways educators leverage gamification strategies
Gamification helps students dive into learning--and it helps educators present challenging topics in engaging ways
The future of gamification
Using traditional and AI-supported gamification, teachers can make learning a captivating journey of discovery for students
3 tools that foster gamification in my 4th grade classroom
Gamification encourages students to take ownership of their learning and boosts classroom engagement
Roblox, PLTW team up for immersive STEM experience
Pathogen Patrol--PLTW’s first learning experience on Roblox--gives educators access to new instructional tools for STEM learning
MDM solutions and gamification make perfect interactive learning partners
Adding gamification elements during teaching sessions can help educators significantly increase student participation and engagement
How to use Minecraft Education in your classroom
When students use tools they enjoy, they become more engaged in their learning as they show what they know
Is it time to fire up gaming consoles in classrooms?
What might the use of video games and game consoles in the classroom look like to engage students with a model they’re already invested in?
Are you teaching with Minecraft and Roblox? You should be
Sandbox-style creation games are all the rage with students--and educators should take advantage of their popularity and engaging nature as they teach core content on these platforms
How teachers use Wordle–and other games–for next-level engagement
Wordle has gone viral, and such games are proving useful in the classroom as teachers leverage their popularity for student engagement
5 ways to engage your students with Minecraft
The game-based learning platform promotes creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving in an immersive digital environment
How Minecraft leads to engaging play and strong learning
Minecraft is more than a popular sandbox game--it offers limitless engaging learning potential for all students
Learning through gaming
By playing the popular online video game League of Legends and then reflecting on their performance, Horace Mann students will be learning critical life skills
8 reasons game-based learning is growing
An analysis takes a look at the innovative technologies and marketplace developments supporting game-based learning and its place in K-12
Could Minecraft disrupt traditional instruction?
In classrooms across the globe, educators and students are doing amazing things with Minecraft--could it totally disrupt current education models?
5 ways you can use Minecraft in the classroom
It's not as daunting as you might think to start using Minecraft in the classroom--here are some ideas to help you get started
4 benefits of using Minecraft in the classroom
A study finds that after using Minecraft in the classroom, students felt more invested in their creative writing endeavors
I gamified my classroom and students are soaring
An elementary teacher shares how game-based learning is taking learning to a new level
In the marketplace: Gaming, digital citizenship, PD initiatives, and more
Don't miss this recap of the latest product news, reports, and research in the ed-tech world
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