Agrinautica Teacher Guide

December 15, 2020
Click to download this Teacher Guide for Agrinautica, a flexible, sandbox-type game featuring pre-algebra skills, including mathematical exp...

Jo Wilder and the Capitol Case: Guiding Questions

October 10, 2018
Print out and ask students these guiding questions--provided by our partner Field Day Lab--before, during, and after playing Jo Wilder and t...

Challenge Tutorial

May 27, 2022
An interactive tutorial for finding and using Challenge...

Headlines and High Water Teacher’s Guide

May 5, 2023
In the Headlines and High Water Teacher's Guide, developed by our partner Field Day, you’ll find game play instructions, discussion prompts,...

Guest Blogger: BrainPOP Helps Students “Get It!”

November 11, 2008
We met a fabulous middle school science teacher at the recent T+L conference in Seattle. Nicole Yemothy teaches in Kent, WA. She was ki...

Meaningful Fun: Why Video Games Should be Used in the Classroom (Part 2 of 3)

June 13, 2011
Along with developing in gamers new methods of low-level but useful information processing, games can do an excellent job of teaching conten...

Meaningful Fun: Why Video Games Should be Used in the Classroom (Part 3 of 3)

June 13, 2011
Educationally, traditional video games have much to offer at multiple levels: in the sub-conscious realm of information processing, at the c...