Fun and learning can both be achieved and defined in many different ways, but there's no denying there is a special connection between the two. Every day, kids are learning inside and outside of ...
It is lunch time. Six or seven students are seated at computers, playing games that range from creating graphic designs to blackjack. Another is coloring with crayons. A radio plays ”The Eye of the ...
Fifth graders from Deibler Elementary School discovered this week that classes can be fun and educational at the same time. Since Wednesday, the 76 students have been participating in the school’s ...
Some of Ruthie Labno’s science students didn’t just walk into class Wednesday. They strutted in with a boast that “I’ve got the teacher of the year.” One of Labno’s fellow teachers spent the day ...
For quite some time now, American educators have been pushing the idea that it is important to make learning "fun". This is a damaging concept. To understand why, just ask yourself a simple question: ...
One of the most frequent challenges at the forefront of most stories I write about educational games is how to balance fun and engagement with instructional content and learning, or in other words, ...