student agency

Assessment and Student Agency

Assessment and Student Agency

In this edWebinar, Jan Bryan, Ed.D., shows you how to use formative assessment to give students a greater stake in their own success

How Video Games Embody 21st Century Learning Skills

How Video Games Embody 21st Century Learning Skills

Educators today are rethinking and reshaping their practice to align with the demands of a rapidly changing wired world. Consequently, a greater emphasis has been placed on skills such as creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, design, play, story, and student agency, all of which can be leveraged by video games. In this edWeb.net webinar presented by the Gaming-Based Learning community, Canadian educator Paul Darvasi shared many practical classroom examples to discuss how video games, as an essential manifestation of contemporary culture, are naturally conducive to learning in the 21st century.