Game On – Using Game Theory to Enrich Instruction

$20.00

Presenter: Lisa Van Gemert, Gifted Guru
Core Area: Creativity and Instructional Strategies
Grade Level: Elementary & Secondary
Hours: 1

Here is your mission, should you choose to accept it: use game design and theory to maximize student engagement. All of us desire to engage in something bigger than we are—an epic mission taking us on a journey to a new place. Our students are no exception. In this course, Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., teaches you how to use gamification to solve a problem and engage your audience in new ways.

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Description

Game designers understand how to engage an audience and keep them coming back for more. Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., brings together her love of games and her knowledge of classroom instruction to enrich your students’ learning experience. During this fast-paced course, you will apply game design and theory to lesson design.

In this course, participants will learn:

  • How games contribute to active learning
  • Strategies for implementing gamefication
  • Tools for incorporating game principles

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413 reviews for Game On – Using Game Theory to Enrich Instruction

  1. Eliasib – VALLEY VIEW ISD PHARR – REGION 01 (verified owner)

    great

  2. Payton – RIESEL ISD (verified owner)

    Great

  3. Priscilla – LA FERIA ISD (verified owner)

    great

  4. Haley – RIESEL ISD (verified owner)

    It was ok.

  5. Joshua – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    Helpful and full of resources and clarifications.

  6. Kelley – HUGHES SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed the ideas presented in this course!

  7. Aaron – WYLIE ISD (verified owner)

    Great!

  8. Virginia – CLEAR CREEK ISD (verified owner)

    Good ideas for adding interest through games.

  9. Michael James – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Awesome!

  10. Amy – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner)

    Great resources I will use immediately!

  11. Mary – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    Lot’s of great info and ideas

  12. Jamie – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    There is something for everyone here!

  13. Linda – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    I think that touchpoints were something new to me that were very interesting. I learned a lot of helpful websites and gaming ideas.

  14. Mariana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    It provided some useful information but wasn’t presented in an engaging manner.

  15. Nydia – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I absolutely loved the entire session. I am leaving with some tools and resources I can definitely see myself using in the classroom.

  16. Haley – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    I thought this course was helpful and gave tips and suggestions to make class learning more engaging.

  17. Diana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Helps to understand how to make your classroom more fun and engaging.

  18. Rebecca – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great tech tools.

  19. Gabriela – FLOUR BLUFF ISD (verified owner)

    Lisa Van Gemert is really fabulous!

  20. Marilyn – TIPP CITY EXEMPTED VILLAGE (verified owner)

    The presenter gives many great ideas to use in the classroom.

  21. Susana – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I enjoyed this course. I’ve taken other presentations by the Gifted Guru, and she really knows her stuff. She conveys her message in a way that makes it everyone to understand.

  22. Crystal – RANKIN ISD (verified owner)

    great

  23. Stephanie – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Helpful tools to include gamification in the classroom.

  24. Anna – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I like the different games (apps and concepts) options that could be used in multiple subjects.

  25. Sarah – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    Good course with some good information.

  26. Roberta – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great game ideas to use with all students to keep them engaged and learning.

  27. Deanna – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner)

    I love all the different game ideas.

  28. Cindy – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Great ideas for low prep games, apps, and websites to use in the classroom to keep students engaged and critical think.

  29. Adriana – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner)

    Great information

  30. Amanda – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    loved the tools she explained.

  31. Mara – Private Pay (verified owner)

    great ideas for engaging students.

  32. JoLayne – GOOSE CREEK CISD (verified owner)

    Lots of ideas that are easy to incorporate. Don’t shy away because it seems too involved at the beginning.

  33. Paola – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I liked the presentation of the various resources available.

  34. Jeannie – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    Love it. This course offers so many ideas on how to improve the engagement of our students using the idea of games to evaluate progress in a fun way.

  35. Sharon – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    The last part of the course gave some helpful game app ideas.

  36. Leah – BOERNE ISD (verified owner)

    My favorite course I’ve taken so far! Great analogies that made it very easy to understand for a non-gamer like me!! 🙂

  37. Kathryn – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner)

    I think healthy competition and team building are essential for building community.

  38. Judith – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I liked the apps

  39. Keelie – BETHEL LOCAL (verified owner)

    great ideas

  40. Debbie – CARROLL ISD (verified owner)

    This course has a lot of great ideas, tips, and websites to visit. Even if you have been teaching for a while, you will find something to check out here.
    I do need to figure out how to access the handout that was referenced in the session.

  41. Sheila – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner)

    Not what I expected. I was hoping for technology based games.

  42. Tarica – MANOR ISD (verified owner)

    Great ways to not only get the “buy” in at the beginning of the year, but to keep that motivation throughout the year!

  43. Kelli – MIDLOTHIAN ISD (verified owner)

    It was good. Presenter a little dry but effective.

  44. Veronica – SAN ANTONIO ISD (verified owner)

    I really like all the apps suggested in this course, I believe that they should be tools included in every classroom.

  45. Mindy – RIESEL ISD (verified owner)

    very interesting

  46. Andrew – PROSPER ISD (verified owner)

    Gamification is something that is really neat and could be done very well to engage all types of learners.

  47. Brenda – NORDONIA HILLS CITY (verified owner)

    This course provided GREAT resources that are easy to add into your classroom and what you are already doing!

  48. Thelma – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner)

    Good ideas

  49. Robbie – EVERMAN ISD (verified owner)

    Totally informative

  50. Sherri – UNITED ISD (verified owner)

    I really enjoyed this training. I got a lot of great ideas.

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