Teach Like a Gamer
Author | : Carly Finseth |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 217 |
Release | : 2018-06-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781476670546 |
ISBN-13 | : 1476670544 |
Rating | : 4/5 (544 Downloads) |
Download or read book Teach Like a Gamer written by Carly Finseth and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2018-06-08 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital role-playing games such as Rift, Diablo III, and Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning help players develop skills in critical thinking, problem solving, digital literacy, and lifelong learning. The author examines both the benefits and the drawbacks of role-playing games and their application to real-world teaching techniques. Readers will learn how to incorporate games-based instruction into their own classes and workplace training, as well as approaches to redesigning curriculum and programs.