Tag: Video Games

6 Ways To Find Video Games You Can Teach…

TeachThought StaffMar 15, 2014

6 Ways To Find Video Games You Can Teach With by Ryan Schaaf, Assistant Professor of Educational Technology at Notre Dame of […]

Game-Based Learning Apps: Universe Sandbox

TeachThought StaffJan 23, 2014

Game-Based Learning Apps: Universe Sandbox App: Universe Sandbox Platform: PC Price: $9.99 on Steam (though they often have sales–put it in on […]

Teach Like Minecraft: 5 Strategies To Craft Creative Students

Terrell HeickJan 2, 2014

Teach Like Minecraft: 5 Strategies To Craft Creative Students by Terry Heick At this point, some of you are probably […]

How To Help Your Students Embrace Failure Through Game-Based…

TeachThought StaffNov 25, 2013

Help Your Students Embrace Failure Through Game-Based Learning contributed by Justin W. Marquis, Ph.D. Whether our students fear the dark, […]

The Problematic Connotation Of Video Games

Terrell HeickNov 2, 2013

Video games’ time in the public spotlight is usually brief, and tangled with discussions on children, violence, and Constitutional rights.

What Games Can Teach You About Your Students’ Needs

Terrell HeickApr 1, 2013

“A voluntary attempt to overcome unnecessary obstacles.” That’s one very dry, but interesting way to describe play. The role of […]

How Video Game Design Is Like Rocket Science

TeachThought StaffMar 11, 2013

How Video Game Design Is Like Rocket Science The connotation of video games is more than anything else, juvenile. If […]

What You Should Know About Violence In Video Games

Terrell HeickJan 27, 2013

What To Know About Violence In Video Games For years, many of the best video games have been violent. Over […]