Matthew Farber
Social Studies Teacher & Educational Technology Adjunct
I teach social studies at Valleyview Middle School, Denville, NJ. I am on the board of directors for the New Jersey Council for the Social Studies (NJCSS). I am also an educational technology adjunct professor at New Jersey City University (NJCU). I am currently pursuing a doctoral in educational technology leadership.
Blog Posts
Tags Game-Based Learning
May 2, 2013
In her TED talk, "Gaming Can Make a Better World," author and researcher Jane McGonigal posits that in game worlds people are "motivated to do something that matters, inspired to collaborate, to cooperate." Video games are interactive and engaging. It's no wonder they are so pervasive with both...
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