John Riggs

Broschiertes Buch

Game On! Level Up Your Teaching with Gamification

Beschreibung

Transform your classroom and captivate your students with gamified learning! This practical book equips educators with strategies and tools to integrate game elements into their teaching. Learn how to boost student engagement, motivation, and academic achievement. Author John Riggs draws from his 10+ years of experience revamping his own middle school classes with gamification. He guides you step-by-step through concepts like rewards, competition, storytelling, and technology integration to create an interactive, game-inspired learning environment. Discover how to design engaging gamified lessons, deliver impactful instruction, and overcome implementation challenges. Packed with real-world examples and insights from teachers already using gamification successfully, this book details proven techniques to unlock your students' curiosity and agency. Help them take ownership of their learning, develop collaboration skills, and think critically. Aligned activities and immersive experiences fueled by game mechanics will transform your classroom culture. Whether you're new to gamification or looking to improve your current strategies, Game On! will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to create joyful learning through gamification. Your students will be eager to unlock new levels of skills and understanding as education becomes an adventure!

Autor

John Riggs is a veteran educator with over 10 years of experience making learning fun and engaging for his students. After receiving his B.S. in Elementary Education from Fort Hays State University, John began his teaching career in elementary classrooms before transitioning to teaching middle school math and literature.¿¿¿John soon saw the potential to captivate students by making learning more game-like. He began experimenting with gamification techniques in his own classrooms and witnessed significantly increased student motivation, engagement, and academic performance. He earned his M.Ed. in Technology and Learning, focusing on the impact of gamification of learning.¿¿¿¿¿¿¿John lives in the Kansas City suburbs with his wife Michelle, two daughters, and their dogs. He enjoys volunteering, reading sci-fi novels, and rooting for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Kansas City Royals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Riggs
• Seitenzahl: 70
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 117g
• ISBN-13: 9798224552689
• Artikelnr.: 69876592