The Power of Play: Using Games and Activities to Enhance Learning

February 24, 2023

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This book explores the benefits of using play and games as teaching tools in the classroom. It provides practical examples and strategies for educators to incorporate play-based learning into their teaching, including games, simulations, role-playing, and other interactive activities. The book also discusses the science behind play-based learning and how it can help students develop critical thinking skills, creativity, and social-emotional intelligence. With contributions from leading educators and researchers in the field, this book is a valuable resource for teachers looking to enhance their teaching with play-based learning.
Author: Dr. Katie Salen Tekinbaş is a game designer, educator, and researcher, with over 20 years of experience in the field of game-based learning. She is the Executive Director of the Institute of Play and a professor of game design at DePaul University.
Publisher: Teachers College Press

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