Tag: Video Games

12 Examples Of Gamification In The Classroom

TeachThought Staff Sep 20, 2025

Examples of gamification include additive grading, using levels of progress, creating learning badges or trophies to include, and more.

On Student Engagement: How To Be As Interesting As…

Terry Heick May 25, 2025

One student engagement strategy is to offer diverse pathways through content–pathways students would have to ‘unlock’ to progress.

10 Video Games To Get Started With Game-Based Learning

TeachThought Staff May 20, 2025

Games can serve as platforms for lessons in math, science or just about anything — even if they weren’t designed to be…

14 Games For Game-Based Learning By Grade Level

TeachThought Staff May 19, 2025

Good candidates for game-based learning games include Portal 2, Civilization VI, Democracy 4, and Assassin’s Creed Museum Tour.

Why People Play Video Games

TeachThought Staff Feb 1, 2025

Gamers often throw around “escapism” when talking about their hobby, but this is a hollow explanation for what motivates us to play…

18 Ways Universities Are Using Video Games To Learn

TeachThought Staff Nov 10, 2024

From simulations to role-playing, here are just a few of the ways universities are using video games to learn.

2,589 Classic MS-DOS Video Games You Can Play From…

TeachThought Staff Oct 1, 2024

2,589 Classic MS-DOS Video Games You Can Play From Your Browser by TeachThought Staff If you’re of the correct vintage, you probably…

50 Of The Best Non-Violent Video Games [Updated]

TeachThought Staff Apr 9, 2024

What are the best non-violent video games for children? Well, that depends on how you define ‘violent’ but here are 50 to…