Game-Based Learning
Get tips, techniques, and tools that apply the principles of game design to the learning process -- a dynamic way to engage learners and help educators assess learning.
4 Ways to Use Games for Learning
Research shows that playing games in the classroom can increase student participation, foster social and emotional learning, and motivate students to take risks.
How to Bring Traditional Games to World Language Classes
Play is a popular student engagement strategy, and traditional games boost world language learning via an authentic cultural experience.1.4k
Boosting Student Motivation in World Language Classes This Year
Avoiding lectures in favor of games and lessons that emphasize culture can help remote students stay engaged.327
How to Use Gameplay to Enhance Classroom Learning
Research shows that using games in teaching can help increase student participation, foster social and emotional learning, and motivate students to take risks.1.3k
Using Gamification to Increase Engagement During Hybrid Learning
Games that take students on a quest can invigorate social studies and strengthen bonds among learners.3.4k
2 Ways to Bring Games Into Your Classroom
Gamification and game-based learning are different instructional strategies, but both can work wonders for student engagement.721
10 Free Financial Literacy Games for High School Students
Students can use games to learn money management and financial decision-making.8k
Using Student-Generated Questions to Promote Deeper Thinking
Asking students to create their own questions has a powerful impact on learning. Plus, 5 tips to encourage high-quality questions.3.7k
A Guide to Teaching Writing With Minecraft
Using the popular game in station rotation activities during distance learning is a way to bring an element of play and collaboration to writing assignments.2.7k
Does Our Natural Affinity for Games Have a Place in the Classroom?
When one teacher organized his students into teams of competing barbarians, they embraced learning about ancient Rome.1.4k
Using Math Apps to Increase Understanding
These 10 free or low-cost apps turn learning math into a game.11.7k
How to Use Games to Build Community in Distance Learning
Games not only provide fun distractions from the stressors of the pandemic but also can be useful tools for online learning.1.9k
Turning Math Into a Game
Building a sense of play around math problems encourages students to engage and collaborate.4k
Game-Based Learning in Middle School Math
Working with teachers, researchers created free online math games that encourage students to persist in grappling with difficult concepts.1.8k
5 Classroom Tools to Measure Student Learning
Formative assessment is a snap with games and other tools that let you see how students answer questions and review material.5.1k