Ask a Tech Teacher
OCTOBER 30, 2020
It’s called Game Based Learning (GBL). It simply means teachers include games in their lesson plans to teach curricular concepts. By using the games kids already love–want to play–GBL has an opportunity to turn students into lifelong learners who enjoy learning. More on Game-based Learning.
EdNews Daily
DECEMBER 7, 2016
There’s no doubt that children and adults learn in various ways. This distinction lies not only in what we learn at different age levels, but also how we do it. Today, both adults and children are often engaged in studies through game-based learning and gamification mechanics such as points, leaderboards, progression, and others.
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Technology Tidbits
SEPTEMBER 1, 2014
The Adjective Detective is a fun online game I just found out about from Technology & Learning. This game explains what an adjective is and provides a lot of interactive exercises siting examples. Finally, there is a short quiz to help reinforce learning.
The CoolCatTeacher
OCTOBER 31, 2017
So, Alfred, what’s the most transformational … Give me an example of a project or something you’ve done in some of these courses, that you’re like, “OK. Semester Project Examples. So they’ll write a simple game — you know, a tic-tac-toe, a Lights Out game. I’m really excited about that! Vicki: Yeah?
Kitaboo on EdTech
JUNE 6, 2019
Take your smartphone, for example, every month there’s a new update. So, teachers found a solution where they let the students learn about the technicalities of the topic and practice on an online virtual platform. You can create exercises where students are allowed to perform experiments on their device screens.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 27, 2017
Successful simulations enable participants to: Exercise critical thinking and decision making Experience consequences Receive feedback. The simulation itself is a bit similar to an immersive video game; the educator goes through a series of story-driven scenarios in which each decision leads to a set of consequences, and more decisions.
The CoolCatTeacher
JANUARY 19, 2021
Educaplay currently has sixteen types of games and activities you can create. I will give you recommendations about the classroom uses of each type of game and show you examples. Tip #1: Dig into the Pre-made Games. ABC Games: For Comprehensive Vocabulary. Matching Game.
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