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Chou's eight core drives in gamification: meaning, empowerment, social influence, unpredictability, avoidance, scarcity, ownership, accomplishment

Nice series of self-directed learning around gamification

35:43 Video Gamification: Innovation and the Future Gabe Zichermann

Gameplay good for the brain?!

5 Games your middle schools students should be playing -- Games are powerful learning tools!

Great collection of articles and research on games that support STEM learning.

Article from RAVSAK's HaYidion on games in learning

Features the game Caterpillar developed for 6th graders to learn about probability. Game designed by Quest to Learn in collaboration with teachers and game designers. This shows how problems are on the edge of just out of reach. Learning with a challenge.

Game-Based Learning blogs from Edutopia

Here's a great start to exploring how games can support learning in your classroom

article from T.H.E. Journal

how do we give people these rich set of experiences at the highest value-added level where they become producers and not just consumers?

Terrific game making software that teaches kids some basic programming. This runs on Windows.

Power of game-based learning and design thinking by Katie Salen, Director of the Institute of Play