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TeacherQuest Case Files: A New Way to Play with Food
Teachers and students at Elizabeth Forward Middle School add some spice to learning definitions and...
Teaching with Games: TeacherQuest’s District-Wide Vision
Through the TeacherQuest program, Allegheny County teachers are working with Institute of Play—an Educator Innovator partner—to build...
Educator Innovators Represent at SXSWedu
The SXSWedu Conference and Festival is a four-day event beginning March 9, 2015. It’s an...
TeacherQuest Case Files: “Engaming” Special Needs Students
Take a glimpse into the classroom of Bill Wilson, an educator using games to engage...
Designing a More Connected World
It has become increasingly clear that youths’ experiences in schools do not match the kinds...
Guide to Digital Games and Learning
KQED’s learning and education technology blog MindShift has long been one of our go-to sources...
Webinar: Game Design for Literacy Learning
What do game-based learning strategies look like when applied to literacy teaching and learning? We...
Deconstructing Learning Games: The Oregon Trail
In my last post I introduced a method for deconstructing learning games to estimate their...
Systems-Thinking Digital-Design Book Series Now Available
At the National Writing Project Annual Meeting this week, we’re excited to launch a new...
Deconstructing Learning Games: Good vs. Bad
Learning games have it rough. Non-learning games are designed around a single primary goal: player...
VOTE NOW to get Connected Learning featured at SXSWedu 2015!
This post originally appeared at the Connected Learning Alliance. Voting is easy! Sign up for...
Pilot a New iPad Game from GlassLab and the National...
Have the young people you work with put their powers of persuasion to the test...
Games-Based Learning Not Only Helps Students, but Teachers Too
Game designers are incorporating assessment tools into new learning games in ways that are useful...
Reading, Writing, Gaming
By Maureen Kelleher Recent research and innovative school practices show how games—both digital and non-digital—inspire...