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Mind Games : Article : Scientific American - 0 views

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New research shows that video games have great educational potential.
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Ninety-seven percent of American teenagers regularly play video games.
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- Alexis Jackson on 10 Feb 14
  
  Need to find this study from M.I.T. Education Arcade.
  
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They found that students who went straight to the lecture did not know what to listen for, whereas students who played the game first had better context and greater motivation.
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M.I.T. Media Lab developed a programming language, Scratch, that enables kids as young as kindergartners to build games. Microsoft has developed a similar tool called Kodu.
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Alexis Jackson on 10 Feb 14

Incorporating video games into education

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ABCya.com | Kids Educational Computer Games & Activities - 0 views

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Interactive Elementary Math education technology reading

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All children's educational computer activities were created or approved by certified school teachers. All educational games are free and are modeled from primary grade lessons and enhanced to provide an interactive way for children to learn.
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10 ways schools are teaching internet safety | eSchool News - 0 views

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That’s because applicants must amend their existing internet safety policies by July 1, 2012, to include information about how they are educating students about proper online behavior, cyber bullying, and social networking sites
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1. Through gaming
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These games cover cyber bullying, sexting, and predator
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I teach lessons on internet safety using the FBI-SOS scavenger hunt and on internet privacy using the Jo Cool Jo Fool website. Jo Cool Jo Fool has some dated areas, but the same concepts covered apply today. During the FBI-SOS scavenger hunt, we have commercial breaks periodically and I show the old Citibank identity theft commercials from YouTube. I also have my students figure out how to locate my college-age son via the information that can be found online
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Funbrain - 0 views

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Free educational games for kids K-8

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Special Education Online Games - 1 views

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- Amanda Hartz on 31 May 12
  
  A great game to help students understand prefixes and suffixes ....
  
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Nobel Prize. org - 0 views

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Christen Cowley on 21 Sep 12

This site has several learning tools, games and information. Official Nobel Prize page.

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Scientific Concept Scavenger Hunt | Education.com - 2 views

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Test your middle schooler's science knowledge with a 2 science scavenger hunt ! The purpose of this game is to test your child's understanding of science terms and apply these terms to real world objects
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SCIENCE SCAVENGER HUNT
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science scavenger hunt! The purpose of this game is to test your child's understanding of science terms and apply these terms to real world objects
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  Would't this be a great way to introduce a new topic?
  
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PBS kids:Educational Games - 0 views

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Christen Cowley on 21 Sep 12

Great PBS site all for kids.

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Welcome to Albright-Knox Artgames! - 0 views

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shared by Christen Cowley on 24 Nov 12 - No Cached

Christen Cowley on 24 Nov 12

Art games

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Just click a games category above to choose a physical education video! - PhysEd Games - 0 views

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PhysEd games

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iCivics | Free Lesson Plans and Games for Learning Civics - 1 views

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In Do I Have A Right?, you’ll run your own firm of lawyers who specialize in constitutional law.
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- Andrew Henry on 31 May 12
  
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- Geneva Pouly on 14 Sep 12
  
  This could be a great introduction to an argumentative paper.
  
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- Geneva Pouly on 14 Sep 12
  
  The "Argument Wars" would be a great introduction to an argumentative paper.
  
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Funschool - Preschool - Fun, Educational Games and Coloring Pages for Preschool Kids - 0 views

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Curriculum-Based Games and Activities :: supersubstituteteachers.com - 2 views

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Educational Technology Policy Research & Outreach - 1 views

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Garth Holman on 10 Jul 13

A large resource of quizzes/test/games and much more: productivity, organize, and generators.

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