Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

We had been working for several weeks on a storytelling unit in my ESL classes in 2012. This involves navigating search engines, identifying key ideas, evaluating and assessing the quality of information and adapting it to the player’s own unique game world context. “Can we set the story in Minecraft?”

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Wiki MOOC Handbook Case Study 166

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Kidaptive first entered the edtech market in 2012 with Leo’s Pad, a game-based learning app that offered mini-games and puzzles to assess cognitive skills in young children. Of this amount, Woongjin invested $5 million in return for a 10 percent stake in Kidaptive, reports The Korea Herald. Back in the U.S.,

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Adaptive Learning Knewton Company Pearson 83

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) started collaborating on game-based learning (GBL) in developmental math and writing instruction in the mid-2000s, they had no idea what they were setting in motion. The CGN also has hosted three increasingly well-attended conferences, called the CUNY Games Festival.

Game-Based Learning 60

Game-Based Learning STEM Secondary Study 60

Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

SimCityEDU , an Educator Innovator partner, is proudly releasing its first game-based learning and assessment product built on the popular SimCity video game platform. SimCityEDU is a first product out of GlassLab (or Games Learning and Assessment). It was established in 2012 with $10.3M

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Common Core Game-Based Learning Edmodo Assessment 36

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 20, 2012

But how can schools, colleges and universities help students to learn these skills? The recent Head Teacher Update (January 2012), features an article written by Graham Brown-Martin entitled ' What the future holds '. These skills, he argues, are exactly the skills young people require in today's ever shifting world of work.

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Industry Gamification Game-Based Learning Video 56

Educator Innovator

MARCH 5, 2015

We asked our program facilitators a few questions about what teachers can learn from TeacherQuest. Those interested in game developer takeaways should check out the Q&A on gamesandlearning.org. How does your approach to game-based learning connect to or build on established teaching practices?

Game-Based Learning 37

Game-Based Learning Case Study Professional Learning Study 37

Educator Innovator

MARCH 5, 2015

We asked our program facilitators a few questions about what teachers can learn from TeacherQuest. Those interested in game developer takeaways should check out the Q&A on gamesandlearning.org. How does your approach to game-based learning connect to or build on established teaching practices?

Game-Based Learning 36

Game-Based Learning Case Study Professional Learning Study 36

Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

SimCityEDU , an Educator Innovator partner, is proudly releasing its first game-based learning and assessment product built on the popular SimCity video game platform. SimCityEDU is a first product out of GlassLab (or Games Learning and Assessment). It was established in 2012 with $10.3M

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Common Core Game-Based Learning Edmodo Assessment 31

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2014

You’ll learn about free, research-based curriculum to help teach students safe, responsible, and respectful participants in a digital world, while fostering 21st-century skills and meeting ISTE and Common Core Standards. Assessments can be fun, challenging, and memorable. discussion. discussion.

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Google Digital Citizenship Conference Libraries 45

Marketplace K-12

MAY 2, 2016

purchased a publisher of digital game-based learning technology while Arizona State University partnered with investors to get new ed tech to the market faster. a cloud-based software to teach English to business users, according to Sky News. Pearson purchased the company in 2012 for $90 million in cash.

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System Pearson Company Mobility 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 1, 2014

Changes you are dealing with range from new technologies to new paradigms of learning and teaching, to the pressure to perform at high levels on ever-evolving standardized tests. The professional development offered in the Summer Institute 2014 will provide you with resources, strategies, curriculum design, assessments and more!

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Report Conference Common Core Game-Based Learning 50

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 9, 2014

Conference strands include Game-Based Learning: How to Use Games in Educational Settings, Games & Assessment, Connecting Educators With Game Developers: Make Your Voices Heard, Students as Content Creators & Game Designers, Research on Game-Based Learning, and Professional Development.

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Conference Libraries Common Core Digital Citizenship 43

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2014

Learn about free, research-based curriculum and resources to help teach students safe, responsible, and respectful participants in a digital world, while fostering 21st-century skills and Common Core Standards. Curriculum is available online and for iBooks, with interactive activities, videos, and assessments. Classroom 2.0

Google 47

Google Classroom Digital Citizenship Conference 47

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

In this webinar, we’ll cover all the valuable resources it offers to support game-based learning. Get to know SnapThought – one of our assessment tools – and the new game Sortify, which adds another dimension to playful assessment. Are you getting everything you can out of it? Join here !

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Conference Education Learning Common Core 46

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2016

Are digital games viable tools for creating effective online teaching and learning environments in higher education, and, if so, is anyone using them? You really have to be effortful and thoughtful, and that is the promise and the pitfall of digital game-based learning.”. Muzzy Lane’s Practice Series.

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Game-Based Learning Learning Outcomes Course 60

Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2018

Here are the videos Garg and his TAs have deemed the best of the best: “Chemistry Jock” (2010) by Yannick Goeb, Justin Banaga, Kimberly Bui “ We in the Lab” (2010) by Jordan Cisneros, Rizwan Jattala, Sarah Sandhaus, Adam Uchimoto “ Let It Be” (2011) by John Boles, Edgar Gonzalez “ We’re Yours” (2011) by Rachel Stafford-Lewis, Myan Pham, Ali Lanewala, (..)

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Video Course Groups Analysis 138

Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 9, 2011

Playing Angry Birds earlier today made me realise afresh that one of the key strengths of games based learning is the freedom to fail. Games offer a psychologically safe environment within which to learn new things. Social gaming takes this a step farther, in that you can also learn from other people's mistakes.

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Game-Based Learning Conference Assessment Strategy 64

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

” Game-Based Learning. Learning through games (from physical to digital). The application of game-like “encouragement” mechanics to non-game entities. Put another way, it is making a game out of something that’s not. Mastery Learning. Personalized Learning.

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Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40