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Jeffrey Plaman

Ideas for Using Minecraft in the Classroom | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Great list of ideas for using Minecraft
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    Ideas for Using Minecraft in the Classroom http://t.co/WsOTHS8f via @edutopia #gbl
Keri-Lee Beasley

Game-Based Learning Units for the Everyday Teacher | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Article about GBL on Edutopia - good for our research!
Sean McHugh

SimCityEDU: Using Games for Formative Assessment | MindShift - 0 views

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    Gates & McArthur foundation looking to sponsor a version of Sim City for Educational use. 
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    "GlassLab is working with commercial game companies, assessment experts, and those versed in digital classrooms to build SimCityEDU, a downloadable game designed for sixth graders. Scheduled to be be released in the fall of 2013, it builds on SimCity's city management theme, but provides specific challenges to players in the subject of STEM. "The big pain point we've heard from teachers is that they cannot entertain their kids to the level that they are being entertained outside of the classroom," said Jessica Lindl, general manager of GlassLab. "They want to be able to create meaningful learning experiences and they just can't compete with the digital tools their kids are accessing all the time.""
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