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Learn how museum educators at the Smithsonian are going all in with game mechanics for learning and embracing the playful, experimental side of education through the structure of familiar games.

From classrooms to living rooms, educational games are transforming how kids learn by blending fun with skill-building. Teachers, parents, and developers are embracing game-based learning to spark ...

When I was a kid, I didn’t like any toys, games, books, or TV shows that tried to “make learning fun.” I wasn’t dumb; I knew when I was being lied to—learning and fun are mutually exclusive. But ...

Game-based learning and serious games have emerged as transformative approaches in education, integrating carefully designed game elements into non-game contexts to enhance engagement, motivation and ...

Educational games, or “edutainment games,” have a reputation for being terrible. Many ’90s kids, myself included, had plenty of edutainment games lurking around in their homes and schools that their ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What are your favorite classroom games? In Part One, Shannon Jones, Jennifer Bay-Williams, Molly Ness, and Sheniqua Johnson shared their favorites. Today, Jenny Vo, ...

Game-based learning is transforming classrooms, workplaces, and online education by blending play with purpose. From instant feedback to collaborative problem-solving, these interactive experiences ...

Technology must return to its proper place in the classroom — as a supplemental tool rather than the source and summit of ...

It’s right behind you, breathing down your neck, seemingly aware of your every move. You turn left, then right, weaving between pillars to collect precious orbs while dodging its advance. For a moment ...