Derek Kensinger’s Updates

Update 4: Learning Games

An example of a multimodal/multiliteracy approach that can be effective for teaching and learning are learning games, another form of educational media. 

One example used currently at my school is Kahoot. 

https://kahoot.com/

Well designed learning games can involve a continual learning process as well as make learning fun for students of any age. 

Below is a link to an article entitled "Making Learning Fun: How Games Can be Used for Education"

https://medium.com/@remptongames/making-learning-fun-how-games-can-be-used-for-education-589bf4bcef8a

Below is a video discussing the difference between gamification and game based learning: 

Media embedded April 12, 2020