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"This is a video that takes James Paul Gee's 36 Learning Principles and applies them to learning in the traditional classroom and compares them to learning through video game"

Make Learning An Adventure World of Classcraft was created by Shawn Young, a grade 11 physics teacher at a high school in Sherbrooke, Quebec, with the help of his willing students. Shawn has a  bachelor's degree in physics and a master's degree in education. The subject of his thesis was the use of online platforms in high school education for the creation of a learning community.

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Bättre än en bok - 14 videos om spel och lärande av R. Puentendura.

"TWENTY years ago, kids in preschool, kindergarten and even first and second grade spent much of their time playing: building with blocks, drawing or creating imaginary worlds, in their own heads or with classmates. But increasingly, these activities are being abandoned for the teacher-led, didactic instruction typically used in higher grades"

"Research commissioned by Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS) in partnership with Futurelab, the focus was to identify the educational benefits of console game-based learning in primary and secondary schools." Från 2010 men väl värd att titta närmare på.

"[Games] are not as good as novels, maybe. But we need games that are about searching for an answer, the nature of science within, and can get kids to talk about how science is social and consensus driven It isn't just about the facts and methods, it's culture."

En bra sammanfattning av vad en lärare kan göra!

"Motion-based games get you in Active Mode"