There's a long history of educational games, but how are board games used in the classroom today? We talk to eight educators ...

In this video, I share a fun, academic-based classroom game I call “Snake.” It’s perfect for keeping young students quiet and ...

Every week at the Nysmith School in Herndon, Virginia, Philip Baselice breaks out a game to teach his class about key world events. Baselice teaches history to middle schoolers, and game-based ...

I’m sharing my favorite Mindware toys from Oriental Trading that I use in the classroom for fun and educational brain breaks.

Yan Shi’s computer science course at the University of Wisconsin at Platteville isn’t exactly typical. Not simply a professor, Shi is a “king of the kingdom,” and her Intro to Computer Science class ...

Introducing movement into lessons can help students maintain focus and attention and boost engagement in learning.

What prompted the idea for the course? Most of my research is in Chinese religions, and I find it fascinating that popular video games – like many popular films before them – draw from the mythologies ...

Taking lessons outside can help elementary students feel more connected to and excited about the content they’re learning.

In a classroom in the University of Virginia’s Clark Hall, a coterie of mad scientists delves into the grisly mythos of the undead to make their own creatures of the night, their own vampires. It’s ...

Freed-Hardeman University students in Dr. John McLaughlin’s Games in Literature course have spent the fall semester reading classics like Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” and Amy Tan’s ...