Libby Evans
Games for Learning initiative at UNC about games in the curriculum.
We brainstormed a game… created a story to frame the game.
Identified disciplines and skills needed to complete the challenges. Start really broad, then narrow down to focus.
List ways to assess participation. This can happen in game and in the classroom.
List ways that classroom [...]
Using Academic Games to Promote Learning
Barbara J. Millis
Goals: experience active learning & games we can adapt
learn solid approaches for group work
reflect on value of games for teaching
enjoy interacting with colleagues
games for the day
scavenger hunt
snowball discussion
murder mystery
many other possible games in handout
atlas complex: where we as teachers assume the entire responsibility for the course
but you [...]
While I was at Midwinter, my husband bought Super Mario Galaxy. I haven’t played this type of video game in a long time… we’re mostly playing Wii Sports. But this is a fun throwback to Super Mario Bros. for Nintendo 64, so I’m really enjoying it.
The thing that’s most interesting to [...]
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