4 Easy Tips to Engage in Game-Based Learning
By Jon SpikeIncorporate a game-based teaching style into the classroom without spending a lot of time or money.
View Article5 Takeaways from Microsoft’s Back to School Live Event
By Meghan Bogardus CortezThe tech giant held the first of its Facebook Live PD events.
View ArticleISTE 2015: 6 Tech Trends on Education's Horizon, 2015–2020
By D. Frank SmithThe influence of 3D printing, adaptive learning technologies and wearable technologies in the classroom is growing.
View ArticleGamified Social Studies Takes Off in Fantasy Geopolitics
By D. Frank SmithA game born from a teacher's frustration has blossomed into a new way to teach geography and current events.
View ArticleGame-Based Learning Thrives, Despite Report of its Decline
By Tommy PetersonMany K–12 educators remain enthusiastic about game-based learning despite a report that adoption has stalled.
View ArticleHow to Integrate Games with Curriculum
By Tommy PetersonSchool districts share strategies for bringing games into the classroom.
View ArticleRobots That Teach: Using Sphero in Class
By Sam PattersonThe company that inspired Star Wars' BB-8 droid has already won the hearts and minds of K–12 students with a similar ball-shaped robot named Sphero.
View ArticleMinecraft: Education Edition Coming This Summer
By D. Frank SmithA version of Minecraft customized for the classroom will give educators new tools and options to tailor the boundless game world to lesson plans.
View ArticleCoSN 2016: NMC Offers a Taste of the Future of Classroom Technology
By D. Frank SmithVirtual reality’s role in education is obscured by the hype curve, according to a leading industry technology analyst.
View ArticleQ&A: Talking Tech and Mobility with CoSN's Marie Bjerede
By Jena PassutEducation advocate offers tips on preparing for the future of teaching and learning.
View ArticleIBM and Sesame Workshop Aim to Personalize Learning for Preschoolers
By Meg ConlanThe new partnership will combine Sesame Street programming with Watson technology to reimagine early childhood education.
View ArticleMicrosoft Releases Free, Early-Access Version of Minecraft: Education Edition
By Meg ConlanTeachers get a chance to explore Minecraft’s digital worlds in advance of the game’s September release.
View Article3 Ways Project Bloks Can Change the Coding World
By Meghan Bogardus CortezThe latest from Google’s research lab lets kids play through programming.
View Article3 Ways Video Games Can Help Students Thrive
By Meghan Bogardus CortezGame-based learning boosts motivation, literacy and social skills.
View ArticleVirtual Reality: Coming Soon to a School Near You
By Frank DiMariaSoon students will sense movement, explore the human body in 3D and mix chemicals virtually thanks to companies like Oculus, Facebook and Nearpod.
View ArticleMakerspaces Encourage Students to Innovate and Build Critical Thinking Skills
By Karen J. BannanSchools offer tips on setting up hands-on learning in all kinds of spaces.
View ArticleGetting Started with Minecraft: Education Edition
By Wylie WongA K–12 technology leader shares tips for deploying Microsoft’s long-awaited educational game.
View ArticleEducators Shape Minecraft’s Growing Presence in the Classroom
By Meghan Bogardus CortezThanks to new teacher-approved features, adding the video game to your class is even easier.
View ArticleQ&A: Vadim Polikov’s Startup Brings Game-Based Learning to Science Class
By Meghan Bogardus CortezNew company Legends of Learning offers 900 research-backed games to educators.
View ArticleGame-Based Learning Takes Partisanship out of Civics Lessons and Provides...
By Meghan Bogardus CortezEducational games provide an inside look at complex topics.
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