Tag: Video Games

10 Strategies To Make Learning Feel More Like A…

Terry HeickAug 16, 2018

From using levels and and progress bars to badges and rewards, here are ten strategies to make learning feel more like a game.

A Video Walkthrough For Civilization VI Beginners

At TeachThought, we love learning through video games, and Civilization VI is one of our favorite games to learn with and through.

This Is One Of The Best Games To Teach…

Terry HeickAug 2, 2018

We’re blown away by Civilization VI’s complexity, scale, and potential as a tool for teaching social studies.

Backwards-Compatible Games For Xbox One

TeachThought StaffJan 20, 2018

In short, a backwards-compatible game is a game from a previous version of a video game console that is also playable on…

3 Examples Of Game-Based Learning: Actual Stories From The…

TeachThought StaffSep 13, 2017

Here, colleagues share their experiences with incorporating game-based learning into instruction and reflecting upon the outcomes.

A Video Game Interest Inventory For Elementary Students

The purpose of this interest inventory is to help children at the elementary age express themselves by itemizing their favorite things.

What Blocky Video Games Can Teach You About Learning

Terry HeickMar 16, 2017

In your lesson design, give students something accessible. Playful. Something that is simple to use simply but complex to use with complexity.

Teaching With Pokemon Go: What’s Possible?

Learning objectives that ask students to assemble and integrate data are well-suited to the capture and find aspects of Pokémon Go!