In short, games-based learning uses aspects of, or entire existing games as a vehicle to teach a particular concept. An ...
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You've probably heard of games-based learning or gamification of learning. Whilst they are not the same, they are often, incorrectly, used interchangeably.
In short, games-based learning uses aspects of, or entire existing games as a vehicle to teach a particular concept. An ...
This story appeared in the February 2016 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.