When Jackie Gan first learned about Southern Methodist University’s graduate-level video-game-design program, she was sitting stark naked in front of its inaugural class -- 28 young men who had ...

Shawn Young has a class full of warriors, mages, and healers. Warriors get to eat in class, mages can teleport out of a lecture, and healers can ask if an exam answer is correct. But this isn’t some ...

Student engagement is vital for any educator throughout the length of a course. The unfortunate reality is that a great teacher only has control of a student’s environment for a short period of time.

Future teachers see educational potential in computer games, study shows. Teacher training should therefore address their potential in the classroom. Future teachers see educational potential in ...

Through culturally relevant themes and virtual interactions, students learn to explore the world, their social relationships and how games work. As educators seek tools for online environments, one of ...

Educators are combining gamification, inclusive design, and mindful technology use to create engaging and supportive learning spaces. From browser-based mental breaks to curriculum-aligned board games ...

I asked teachers on social media to share their favorite classroom learning games that are not online and received many responses. This post lists just a few of them. If you’re not familiar with the ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Horror School: The Classroom Say hello to the eerie world of “Horror School: A Scary School Simulator Story,” a first person anime horror game set in an ...

I learned quite a bit from a tiny robot named 2-XL. If you’re not an official Old™ like me, you may not remember this kids’ toy, which first appeared in 1978, and was a glorified 8-track cassette ...