Digital learning games have officially gone mainstream, with nearly three-quarters of K-8 teachers saying they use the games for classroom instruction, according to a new national survey. But the rise ...
A study, conducted in the UK by education innovator Futurelab, investigating how commercial computer games can be used in the classroom, came to the conclusion that commercial computer games have the ...
Keeping kids engaged and entertained is a challenge for many parents and teachers, but board games offer a way to flex ...
In the past, I have covered many studies that look at the efficacy of game based learning. But a recent study from A-GAMES, a collaboration between New York University and the University of Michigan, ...
If schools adopted some of the strategies that video games use, they could educate children more effectively, according to experts. Some parents might see video games as an impediment to children ...
Every Wednesday, the dismissal bell rings two hours early at Quest to Learn, a New York City charter school for grades 6-12 centered around digital-game-inspired teaching methods. Although the ...
Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...
The Games for Change finalists make playing games on your phone all day a lot more worthwhile. For both kids and adults, games are sometimes a great way to learn about social issues and brainstorm ...