Critical Thinking Curriculum Game-Based Learning 
Edsurge
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
And that desire for change drew Vallon to Quest to Learn , a public 6-12 school in New York City focused on game-based learning. There are so many amazing ways to use games, game-like experiences and the design process to engage students. "I We're focused on those game-learning principles.
Edsurge
OCTOBER 25, 2022
“I've always thought games were good models for everything—how to learn, but also how to be,” says Arana Shapiro. She has dedicated much of her career to helping educators integrate technology with purpose into their curriculum. Can you share some of the obstacles you’ve faced promoting game-based learning?
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Edsurge
JANUARY 3, 2023
More than 50 years after Don Rawitsch introduced Oregon Trail in his eighth grade class, the debate continues : Can games become a legitimate tool for learning? Proponents of game-based learning have good reason to be optimistic—but also cautious. Making games cultivates a range of hard skills (e.g.
Ask a Tech Teacher
OCTOBER 30, 2020
“ In fact, 92% of teachers indicated they would like to use curriculum-based games in the future. It’s called Game Based Learning (GBL). It simply means teachers include games in their lesson plans to teach curricular concepts. More on Game-based Learning. What is GBL.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
I have to do a lot of the same strategic thinking that I enjoyed doing in that game.” He also ponders whether games can both teach and measure 21st-century skills, considers the barriers to a broader use of GBL in schools and discusses the not-so-mysterious motivational power of Pokemon. EdSurge: First things first.
eSchool News
OCTOBER 27, 2022
London, ON – Cyber Legends, the fun, free game that empowers kids to learn online safety through play, today announced the launch of the Cyber Legends Gaming platform and its availability to schools across North America. About Cyber Legends Cyber Legends created a fun, free game that teaches kids how to be safe online.
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Exploratoriums Learning Toolbox : Hands-on science and engineering activities, experiments, and videos that align with K-12 curriculums. eGFI: Engineering Go For It : Resources, games, and lesson plans to inspire K-12 students about engineering and technology careers.
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