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Cara Whitehead

What's New? - 6 views

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    Two New Free Games! Just in time for the Holiday Season - two brand new games! Test-N-Teach (TNT) is our new spelling game and Read-A-Word is our first-ever reading game. Both games are available to everyone!
Cathy Oxley

Spelling games | English spelling games - 7 views

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    Against the Clock - Spell a list of words 'against the clock' Word Search - the classic English spelling game Bouncing Anagram - an original anagram spelling game Which Witch - a twist on hangman
Martha Hickson

JogNog helps teachers create learning games for their students | eSchool News - 26 views

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    JogNog, a website that provides competitive learning games that motivate students in grades 2-12 to learn, has opened up its library of elementary and middle school content to teachers who want to create games that match their specific lesson plans.
Anne Weaver

Can a video game encourage kids to read the classics? - 15 views

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    A New York based education start-up is rolling out "more than 1,000 book titles, most of them classics, with video gaming at the heart of the reading enterprise....Foremost among the new titles: Lexica, a massive role-playing game for young teens that invites them to interact with characters from great novels and read the books outside of class if they want to get ahead in the game."
Cara Whitehead

SpellingCity for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch on the iTunes App Store - 9 views

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    VocabularySpellingCity is a fun way to learn spelling and vocabulary words by playing engaging learning games using any word list. The most popular activities are Spelling TestMe, HangMouse, and our vocabulary games, available to Premium Members. The most popular word lists are Sound Alikes, Compound Words, Hunger Games and SAT Words. This is a free app!
islandlibrary

California 10th Graders Improve Their Writing Skills-Through an Interactive Fiction Gam... - 1 views

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    Game helps kids accomplishing.
Cathy Oxley

Game Catalog | GlassLab Games - 11 views

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    Unlimited access to free educational games for up to 100 students.
jenibo

DIGITAL WORLDS INSTITUTE - 19 views

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    Thanks to Dennis for this scoop! Dennis T OConnor's insight: The University of Florida developed three Flash games for their 'Gaming Against Plagiarism' project.
Donna Baumbach

TerraClues - 9 views

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    Google Maps scavenger hunt game = create your own or play games others have created
Cara Whitehead

Learning Games For Kids - 22 views

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    Free educational games and songs games for kids
Cathy Oxley

Welcome to Massively Minecraft « - 10 views

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    "The purpose of this community project is to trial the use of the game Minecraft (http://www.minecraft.net) in schools as part of voluntary student activity. The community will engage in exploration and research, not to decide or direct any particular application of the game but, to understand where students might take it and how they and their teachers visualise possibilities for it use within the curriculum."
Cathy Oxley

FBI - Safe Online Surfing Games - 31 views

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    The FBI has recently released a series of games for Years 3-8 to teach how to safely and ethically use the internet.
Susan Harari

inkle | interactive stories - 0 views

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    inkle is a Cambridge-based start-up founded on eleven years combined experience in the video-game industry. Our founders, Joseph Humfrey and Jon Ingold, have worked on every major platform there is for digital media, from Xbox and Playstation to iPad and Kindle; making games and interactive stories about every topic, from cooking to go-kart racing, from Victorian magicians to telepathic Martians.
islandlibrary

Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Playing online games can save our world, do you believe this? 
Jamin Henley

Teaching Students to Fail Their Way to Success » Online Universities - 11 views

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    "Failure has been a trending topic on Education Unbound recently, particularly in regards to the disconnect between educational objectives and game-based learning (GBL). The basic problem is that games depend on players failing multiple times as the primary means of learning how to overcome obstacles. Education, in contrast, is predicated on the notion that failure is bad - for the student, the teacher, and the system as a whole."
Susan Harari

USATODAY: Candidate Match Game - 0 views

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    Play USA TODAY's Candidate Match Game II to find out which candidate -- Barack Obama or Mitt Romney -- you agree with most on the key issues of the day. And as you take the quiz, learn more about their positions on the issues.
Marita Thomson

Lawrence Public Library - 24 views

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    The staff of the Teen Zone has compiled a list to help you find your next favorite book, whether you loved The Hunger Games for the action and adventure, the love triangle, or the dystopian elements.
Jayne Davidson

Jorum - Games used in teaching information literacy skills - 0 views

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    Games and activities developed by Adam Edwards and Vanessa Hill to support teaching information literacy skills at Middlesex University. 
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