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Games in Education - INTC Stockton

Author: Douglas Harvey

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http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/series/guide-to-games-and-learning/ - blog on games and learning from public television station KQED in Los Angeles.

http://gamingandeducationengagementinlearning.com/ - THE blog for those teachers serious about finding ways to make games a part of the student learning experience.

http://www.gamesandlearning.org/2014/06/09/teachers-on-using-games-in-class/ - results of a survey of games in the classroom

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/guide-to-game-based-learning-vicki-davis - Edutopia blog post with some links to examples.

Game-based school uses play to engage kids

Collaboration, teamwork and experiential learning happens every day at the Playmaker School in Santa Monica, California, which is made up of the sixth graders who attend the private New Roads School.

School teaches students by playing -- and building -- video games

Students at the PlayMaker school in Santa Monica, California design, code and market their own video games as part of a class project. The school is designed around all types of game play, including high-tech, low-tech and no-tech.