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Differences between game based learning and educational games

  I am often asked by teachers which game they should buy for their own kids or their classroom. I thought that I’d start this rebooted blog by discussing the differences between buying an educational game and creating a game …

written by on August 21, 2012 in Game Based Learning and Imaginative Education with one Comment

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Why trolls don’t thrive in games

There is a BIG reason to let kids play multiplayer games. Troll-management-skills. The ignorant myth about games is that they are full of people who have little self-control and are generally abusive towards others and/or that they are havens for …

written by on January 30, 2012 in Game Based Learning and Imaginative Education and Project Based Learning with no comments

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10 considerations for games in the classroom

Before heading into using games in the classroom, there are a few considerations that are essential considerations. The biggest one surrounds understanding the culture of games, and from than developing a differentiated curriclum. Fun is not differentiation. 1. Physical structure …

written by on January 24, 2012 in Game Based Learning and Imaginative Education with 8 comments

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