Research Shows Games Have Significant Impact on Student Performance
For games to be accepted as a learning tool that can be as or more effective as the traditional pop quiz or textbook, there must be the scientifically tested data… more »
Through coverage of the market, research and up-to-date analysis, Games and Learning reports on the opportunities and challenges facing those seeking to unlock the educational power of games. more »
What does it look like when the teacher has students fire up an iPad game or assigns a game as homework? These stories offer insight into what is happening in today’s classrooms and how developers can ensure their games fit into a teacher’s vision of education.
For games to be accepted as a learning tool that can be as or more effective as the traditional pop quiz or textbook, there must be the scientifically tested data… more »
A new survey of technology coordinators indicates that school districts are increasingly looking towards mobile technologies in classrooms across the country. Interactive Educations Systems Design surveyed approximately 500 district technology… more »
Researchers aimed to outline some substantial and substantiated trends in serious games and their role in formal education, but ended up trapped in the old chicken-and-egg conundrum. The meta-analysis by… more »
Education technology is, by some estimates, a $5 billion-a-year industry, with school districts pouring millions into computers, software and infrastructure. But according to a recent report, troubling questions remain about… more »