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Mimi Ito is a cultural anthropologist and learning scientist at UC Irvine. She’s been sharing her observations with EdSurge readers for nearly a decade now, reflecting on young people’s ...

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 ...

Remember that heavy feeling you sometimes got as a kid heading into yet another school day? You likely asked yourself on more than one occasion, "When am I ever going to use any of this in real life?” ...

Game-based learning incorporates interactive tasks, quizzes, and mechanics such as levels and feedback loops to make lessons ...

If you want to improve your aerobic capacity, play full-court basketball, not softball. To improve your analytical skills, learn to play chess or bridge, not Chutes and Ladders. If you really want to ...

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As technology continues to evolve at record-breaking speeds, it’s getting harder for students to keep up with the digital skills required in today’s job market. Despite using digital tools daily, many ...

In this issue focused on creativity and interactivity, we highlight the work of James Paul Gee, one of the key scholars in game-based learning. In What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and ...

These four hands-on activities guide students to explore how their attention and memory function and how that impacts ...