Wednesday, January 23, 2013

1/23 CIT 1 - Learning by Playing: Video Games in the Classroom

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Question of the Day: Read: Learning by Playing: Video Games in the Classroom

Why do you think that Video games are so popular?  Do you think that people learn when playing Video games?  Could Video games be used to learn in school?  Explain your opinions in detail. Find some facts that support your opinion.  Write at least 3 paragraphs. 

Daily Objectives: 
  • Using the World Wide Web and a blog, students will describe similarities and differences, with a student performance at the basic level or above and 65% on writing rubric.
  • Students will read, discuss and analyze information from articles, analyze, and think critically about online context, using written (Blog post), graphic, pictorial, or multi-media methods, with a student performance at the basic level or above and 6 out of 12 on the project rubric.
  • Given a variety of multimedia texts and videos, students will analyze online issues and tecnological effects, with a student performance at the basic level or above and 65% on writing rubric.
  • Students will watch videos and complete an assessment with 65% or better.

Word of the Day: Video game learning - Write a definition in your own words


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