I co-presented a session at the eLearning Gathering in Orlando in March and at the eLearning Guild Online Forum last month on “How to Create Effective AND Engaging Learning Games”. My co-presenter was Ron Weaver, who teaches at the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA), a graduate videogame design school at the University of Central Florida. [...]

The most common question we hear related to game-based learning is… does it really work? And that’s a question that has been difficult to answer using actual research… until now. Last week, the University of Central Florida released a new study that shows math scores increasing when presented using game-based learning. Up to now, most [...]