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What Can K-12 School Leaders Learn from Video Games and Gaming?
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Halverson, Richard – Innovate: Journal of Online Education, 2005
Schools have much to learn from video games and the gaming community. By providing compelling activities for motivating otherwise indifferent learners, video games can potentially help teachers improve the design of learning environments. However, there are considerable rhetorical and practical barriers between the schooling and gaming communities…
Descriptors: Video Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Strategies, Educational Games