When the weather outside is frightful, the right activity can transform students’ pent-up energy into laughter, movement, and ...
Though some might see video games as a distraction, a recent study from the University of Georgia suggests they can actually ...
Every week at the Nysmith School in Herndon, Virginia, Philip Baselice breaks out a game to teach his class about key world events. Baselice teaches history to middle schoolers, and game-based ...
Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy is turning a classic video game into a new way for middle schoolers to connect.
In this video, I share a fun, academic-based classroom game I call “Snake.” It’s perfect for keeping young students quiet and focused while they build vocabulary skills. I demonstrate how to play the ...
Teachers can use a variety of tech tools to create short social emotional learning activities that fit easily into the classroom routine.
Through culturally relevant themes and virtual interactions, students learn to explore the world, their social relationships and how games work. As educators seek tools for online environments, one of ...
Two decades in, and it’s abundantly clear that one of the most effective ways to nurture the 21st century’s trademark skills—creativity, critical thinking, communication, collaboration—is by creating ...