Discussion: Educational Gaming

Part 1: Individual Work

View the sites below and select an educational game to play. The game can be related to your discipline or other personal interests.

The links will open new browser windows. Close the new windows to return to this page.

As you play the game, journal your experiences. Record what you think, what you do, and what you feel while playing the game.

Part 2: Share

Reflect on your writing from Part 1. Answer the following questions in a post for the group:

Part 3: Respond

Respond to at least two other participants with observations or comments about their posted reflections.

Part 4: Final Comment

After participating in the discussion, select a posting by another participant that moved you, triggered an idea, or caused you to think about gaming in a different way. Answer the following prompt in a final post to this discussion:

I appreciated ___________'s comment on ___________ because it made me...