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Author
Series
Publisher
Peter Lang
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This completely revised and expanded field guide is packed with new innovative ideas on how to implement game-based learning and gamification techniques in everyday teaching. With nearly two dozen more experts than the first edition, this book contains interviews with more than 70 authorities in the field, including academics such as James Paul Gee, Kurt Squire, Mizuko (Mimi) Ito, Lee Sheldon, Jordan Shapiro, and Mary Flanagan. The author also shares...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
Games provide meaningful and enjoyable language practice at all levels and for all age groups. They can be used to practice any of the skills- speaking, listening, reading and writing- at any stage of the learning process, from controlled repetition through guided practice to free expression. This revised edition has been restructured to enable busy teachers to navigate it with ease and select the activities most suitable for each of their classes.--[book...
Author
Publisher
Pfeiffer
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Learning professionals are finding success applying game-based sensibilities to the development of instruction. This is the first book to show how to design online instruction that leverages the best elements of online games to increase learning, retention, and application. It explains how to match different game strategies to types of learning content for the right learning outcome and discusses how gamification techniques can be used in a variety...
Author
Publisher
[Whole Brain Teaching LLC]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"With joy-filled classrooms in 150 countries, 80,000 Facebook Likes, and 8,000,000 YouTube views, Whole Brain Teaching (WBT) is one of the world's most popular instructional systems. A massive redesign of our previous books, "Whole Brain Teaching for Challenging Kids: Fast Track" features a simplified, Funtricity charged approach to classroom management. By rewarding for improvement, rather than ability, all students, special ed to gifted, benefit...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Packed with fun, creative and multi-sensory activities, this resource will help children and teenagers with dyslexia become successful learners across the curriculum. The authors provide over one hundred tried-and-tested fun and imaginative activities and ideas to unlock the learning of children and teenagers with dyslexia in creative ways. The book is split into parts addressing literacy, numeracy, learning and cross curricular subjects. With fun...
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Offering an innovative and dynamic approach to adult learning, Playful Learning explores the potential of play in adulthood with the goal of helping educators, corporate trainers and event designers incorporate play-based activities for adults into both educational and work settings. Through a comprehensive overview of the value of play in adulthood, this book responds to the growing popularity of playful events for adults in academic and business...
12) Fun baby learning games: activities to support development in infants, toddlers, and two-year-olds
Author
Language
English
Description
Parents and caregivers often seek ways to stimulate their little learners, but don't know where to start. While many conveniences have come our way in the digital age, none has made the process of guiding children through their years of growth and development any quicker, easier or less complex.
Fun Baby Learning Games brings a new approach to having fun and learning.
14) Skip-Bo
Publisher
Mattel
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Skip-bo: Each player is dealt a stockpile of cards and then attempts to win by playing all these cards in numerical sequence 1 through 12. For 2 to 6 players. Ages 7 up. Rule sheet in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Author
Publisher
MindWare
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Hurry Owls Hurry! It's time to go home. Help the owls fly black to their nest before the sun comes up. Play a color card and fly to that space. Draw a sun card and you're one step closer to daylight. Help all the owls get home before the sun rises and everyone wins. It's a color-matching cooperative game that makes you want to hoot!"--
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