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Educational Technology Guy: Game On - Increasing Learning through Online Games

Educational Technology Guy: Game On - Increasing Learning through Online Games | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Game On: Increasing Learning though Online Games is a site by teachers that has resources, links, ideas, and games to use in education to help students get engaged and understand concepts.

 

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Free Technology for Teachers: Seven Ways to Build Your Own Educational Games

Free Technology for Teachers: Seven Ways to Build Your Own Educational Games | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

There are hundreds of places to find educational games and quizzes on the Internet. That said, sometimes you still cannot find quite what you're looking for. In those cases you're better off creating your own games. Here are seven good tools you and your students can use for creating games.

 

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Free Technology for Teachers: 77 Educational Games and Game Builders | Profesores-Teachers

Free Technology for Teachers: 77 Educational Games and Game Builders | Profesores-Teachers | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

I'm often asked if I know of any games for subject "x," "y," or "z" for a particular grade level or age group. My answer is usually yes, but I need to search my archives. Therefore, I've gone through my archives and dug up many of games that I've mentioned over the last four years that are still active online. Consider this my humongous list of educational games. Richard Byrne

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Educational Origami - ICT, Pedagogy and Education

Educational Origami - ICT, Pedagogy and Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

We have a wide selection of games on the iPad for the “kids” enjoyment and a couple leap to mine as useful tools that could be applied to learning. Why would I want to use games for learning, well they are engaging, self motivating, rewarding and have instant feedback. So here are a couple that I think have potential:

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All Educational Productions

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Nobelprize.org's educational section consists of 46 productions. Of these, 29 are interactive learning games of various sorts and degrees of difficulties. Most of them also includes a "Read more" about the subject.
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ENCHANTED LEARNING

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Enchanted Learning Software creates children's educational web sites and games designed to stimulate creativity, learning, enjoyment, and imagination.

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Free Kids Games, Coloring & Jigsaw Puzzles for Children

Free Kids Games, Coloring & Jigsaw Puzzles for Children | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Welcome to theKidzpage web site for kids!
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BrainPOP - Animated Educational Site for Kids - Science, Social Studies, English, Math, Arts

BrainPOP - Animated Educational Site for Kids - Science, Social Studies, English, Math, Arts | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Animated Science, Health, Technology, Math, Social Studies, Arts & Music and English movies, quizzes, activity pages and school homework help for K-12 kids, aligned with state standards.

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Free Technology for Teachers: 77 Educational Games and Game Builders

Free Technology for Teachers: 77 Educational Games and Game Builders | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

I've gone through my archives and dug up many of the games that I've mentioned over the last four years that are still active online. Consider this my humongous list of educational games.


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10 Free Educational Game Sites | Emerging Education Technology

10 Free Educational Game Sites | Emerging Education Technology | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
These free sites provide students an opportunity to learn in a fun, interactive environment. I searched out and visited a bunch of sites with free educational games and selected the ten I thought were most useful and appropriate to education.
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Valve's Gabe Newell Wants to See More Educational Games

Valve's Gabe Newell Wants to See More Educational Games | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
GamasutraValve's Gabe Newell Wants to See More Educational GamesAttack of the FanboyValve president Gabe Newell recently spoke at the Games for Change Festival in New York and vigorously proclaimed to those in attendance that video games can in...
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5 Ways Teachers Can Evaluate Educational Games

5 Ways Teachers Can Evaluate Educational Games | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Every wondered what an educational video game has to have in order to be successful? Here's a list.
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3D Computer Games with Young Learners: Spore - All things related to educational technology

3D Computer Games with Young Learners: Spore - All things related to educational technology | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

In a recent digital skills survey I carried out using Urtak I discovered that more than 50% of digitally skilled teachers don’t feel able to utilise 2D and 3D computer games to achieve pedagogical goals (See survey), so I’ve been looking around and exploring some possibilities.

 

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MediaShift . Epistemic Games Are the Future of Learning, Letting Students Role-Play Professions

MediaShift . Epistemic Games Are the Future of Learning, Letting Students Role-Play Professions | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Imagine you're a senior manager at a leading videogame company. Your job is to devise the company's competitive strategy in a rapidly growing and dynamic industry.

Dr. Susan Bainbridge's comment, March 2, 2012 9:06 AM
Glad you found some useful material Stacey. Susan
Stacey Py Flynn's comment, March 2, 2012 12:40 PM
Thanks, Susan -- very useful!
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How Gaming Is Changing the Classroom - Education - GOOD

How Gaming Is Changing the Classroom - Education - GOOD | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Your favorites, like Angry Birds and World of Warcraft, are leading the educational gaming revolution.

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Ryan McDonough's curator insight, July 21, 2014 6:57 PM

Laws of physics was taught to ninth graders using the game Angry Birds. World of Warcarft is used to teach language arts to middle schoolers. Important lessons can be learned in both games. Elements like projectile motion, reasoning, and teamwork were reasons cited for implementing these games into the daily schedule. 

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Math Playground - Online Math Games that Give your Brain a Workout

Math Playground - Online Math Games that Give your Brain a Workout | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Action packed site with fun and challenging online math games. Play with numbers and give your brain a workout!
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The Zula Patrol - Actually it IS Rocket Science!

The Zula Patrol - Actually it IS Rocket Science! | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
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ABCya.com | Kids Educational Computer Games & Activities

ABCya.com | Kids Educational Computer Games & Activities | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Free kids educational computer games and activities.

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Game for Science - Virtual world devoted to science, technology and free educational games online

Game for Science - Virtual world devoted to science, technology and free educational games online | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
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Free & Fun Interactive Educational Games & Practice Tests - Play Online

Free & Fun Interactive Educational Games & Practice Tests - Play Online | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Free educational games and interactive practice tests for students.
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Educational Games | Overview

Educational Games | Overview | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
This interactive tutorial teaches students the critical thinking skills they need to apply to their online skills.
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