Gamifying Writing Instruction
Last night at TeachMeet BETT Simon Johnson gave a great little talk about 21 Things Every Teacher Should Try. He didn’t cover all 21 things in the talk (he only had seven minutes to talk), but one of the things that he did talk about was game-based learning. The example that he gave was gamifiying […]
Using Classcraft for Gamified Motivation and Formative Assessment
This is a guest post from Rachel Langenhorst. Rachel’s work has appeared here in the past and been quite well received. I was excited to get another guest post submission from her. Every teacher in this day and age must be able to juggle 3 to 45 things at any given moment. There are days […]
A Clear Explanation of Gamification
Gamification is one of the trendy words in education right now. In most education conference programs I find at least a couple of workshops or presentations about gamification. You’ve probably seen those too. What is gamification? Common Craft’s latest video explains gamification in clear and concise terms. Gamification is something that I had to experience […]