LT 102 Playing to Learn: Games & Sims

It’s proven-games engage learners and produce measurable results for learning. Learn how to harness the appeal of games to energize, motivate and educate students! This session provides an overview on using games and simulations for learning, including the types of experiences, and considerations for using games and simulation in the classroom. Off-the-shelf games and game templates that can be implemented immediately will be reviewed and simple tools for creating your own games will also be explored. This session will be offered in a computer lab.