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Legos for the Digital Age: Students Build Imaginary Worlds | MindShift - 0 views

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gaming education technology

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Megan Haddadi on 01 Apr 11

gaming in the classroom Elementary computer teacher Joel Levin uses the digital game Minecraft in the second-grade classroom. In the game, players scavenge for resources and use 3D blocks to build projects that can be wholly determined by the user or the teacher. "I'm able to construct these elaborate experiences, settings, and stories for the kids to move through. Rather than having to shoehorn a lesson around a game, I'm able to think about what I'm trying to teach and then design an entire world around that

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">gaming in the classroom Elementary computer teacher Joel Levin uses the digital game Minecraft in the second-grade classroom. In the game, players scavenge for resources and use 3D blocks to build projects that can be wholly determined by the user or the teacher. "I'm able to construct these elaborate experiences, settings, and stories for the kids to move through. Rather than having to shoehorn a lesson around a game, I'm able to think about what I'm trying to teach and then design an entire world around that</div>

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Suffern student wins video game challenge, and Obama's praise | The Journal News | LoHu... - 1 views

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education technology gaming videogame Obama STEM

shared by Megan Haddadi on 16 May 11 - No Cached

Megan Haddadi on 16 May 11

student-created video game

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Home | Quandary - 0 views

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ipad_apps games

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Demetri Orlando on 24 Sep 13

Here is the home page of the game

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5 Rarely Considered Obstacles To 21st Century Education - Forbes - 0 views

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techplan 21stcenturyskills

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If anything, I think Minecraft is making kids smarter. But whenever I say that, the technophobes, the Waldorf parents, and a whole subset of very smart, compassionate, concerned parents and teachers get very curmudgeonly.
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We need to stop blaming the video games and start trying to make kids as passionate about the life-world as they are about the game-world. The trouble is that our own egos are in the way.
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3 Ways Coding and Gaming Can Enhance Learning | Edutopia - 0 views

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by Doug Kiang

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A Gamified e-Learning Design Model to Promote and Improve Learning (PDF Download Availa... - 0 views

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gamification games

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Demetri Orlando on 24 Jun 16

Nice analysis of gamificaiton

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Tons Of Awesome iOS Apps Now Free On The App Store [Updates] - 1 views

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DragonBox - The multi-platform Math Game - 0 views

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ipad math

shared by Demetri Orlando on 17 Nov 13 - No Cached

Demetri Orlando on 17 Nov 13

looks like a cool app

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You Can Create Your Own Characters in Quandary, Now Available on Tablets - 0 views

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ipad_apps games

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looks like a cool app, and comes out of MIT ed arcade

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Parent Advice - What We Love: Online Worlds for Kids - Common Sense Media - 0 views

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online games LS parent advice

shared by Megan Haddadi on 13 May 11 - No Cached

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Fun, safe places to play online

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Show The Learner Visible Signs of Their Learning « Karl Kapp - 0 views

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mastery gaming

shared by Demetri Orlando on 14 Nov 14 - No Cached

One of the strengths of gamification is that it provides visible milestones of the student’s mastery of content in real time (when it is well designed). Too often in an instructional setting, the learner doesn’t know whether or not he or she really understands or can apply the knowledge they are learning. There is often no visible sign of mastery of the content or application of the content.
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Demetri Orlando on 14 Nov 14

A principle that ought to be applied in more learning environments (visible mastery/ability to solve a problem)

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