VentureBeat

Classcraft makes the classroom a giant role-playing game — with freemium pricing

Shawn Young has a class full of warriors, mages, and healers. Warriors get to eat in class, mages can teleport out of a lecture, and healers can ask if an exam answer is correct. But this isn’t some ...
CU Boulder News & Events

EMERGE Ep. 2: Role Playing in the Classroom with Reacting to the Past Pedagogy

EMERGE Ep. 2: Role Playing in the Classroom with Reacting to the Past Pedagogy Brief Description: In this podcast, members of the ASSETT Student Success Innovation Incubator Team and undergraduate ...
EdSurge

To Get Serious About Games, Teachers Experiment With Play in the Classroom

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 ...
Education Week

With Larry Ferlazzo

The new question of the week is: What is the role of teacher expectations in instruction? I’m not sure that we talk enough about the importance of teacher expectations in the classroom and hope that ...