Game-Based Learning
Get tips, techniques, and tools that apply the principles of game design to the learning process—a dynamic way to engage learners and help educators assess learning.
3 Games to Amp Up Reading Instruction
Gamifying literacy and phonics lessons teaches students valuable social-emotional skills, gives them regular movement breaks, and increases their engagement.A Game to Teach Preschoolers How to Use Classroom Materials
By playing a silly game that flips the script on who the expert is, early childhood educators can help students see how to use everyday classroom tools correctly.Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Video Games Are a Playful Way to Guide Students to Unlock Meaning in Literature
By approaching games as texts, teachers can foster the mindset students need to appreciate great literature.Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Making Math Review a High-Energy Game
In the 100 Squares Challenge, math review takes the form of friendly—but fierce!—competition, inspiring students to complete problems under pressure.Using Board Games to Teach Math to Young Children
Playing board and card games can improve number sense among children as young as 3—and it’s fun!
10 Free Financial Literacy Games for High School Students
Students can use games to learn money management and financial decision-making.22.5kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Transforming Vocabulary Review Into an Active Game
In a fast-paced competition called Running Dictation, students are challenged to use reading, speaking, and listening skills to convey a story to a partner—in another language.5 Dice Games Your Students Will Love
Students build computational skills and their confidence and ability to talk about math effectively with these games.9 Teacher-Tested Apps to Enhance Math Instruction
From interactive calculators to skill-building games, these digital tools can help make math more accessible and engaging for students.21 Effective Learning Games for ELA Classes
Developing students’ language skills can be more engaging with games that address vocabulary, grammar, speaking, listening, reading, and writing.1.2kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.How to Use Riddle Rooms to Gamify Lessons
Teachers can use this strategy to develop games based on concepts within their lessons to help students cement their knowledge.Boosting Engagement in World Language Classes With Games
Middle school teachers can use a variety of tech and no-tech games to help students build skills in the target language.How to Use Gameplay to Enhance Classroom Learning
Research shows that using games in teaching can help increase student participation, foster social and emotional learning, and motivate students to take risks.7.6kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.5 Vocabulary Games That Build Content Knowledge
Engaging games support student understanding of subject-specific vocabulary and help ensure retention of content knowledge.3.2kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.60-Second Strategy: Silent Partners
When teachers bring this fun formative assessment game into a lesson, they get a snapshot of what students have understood, and what they haven’t.Your content has been saved!
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