#edtechchat Archive
#Edtechchat focuses on Education Technology. Co-founder Tom Murray says #edtechchat "connects us professionally with inspiring educators from all over the world, all of who encourage us to be better every day for the children and families we serve.”
Monday September 11, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
LearnZillion
Sep 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Big Data can help teachers gain insights on their students' needs and progress:
https://t.co/lrophEykM7
#edtech
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Q0: Intro: Welcome to
#edtechchat
. Please introduce yourself with name, location, role, and favorite digital game.
participatechat
Sep 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#edtechchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/XQsYIa0dt7
edtech_update
Sep 11 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Power Up Co-Teaching with Visible Thinking by
@middleweb
https://t.co/oJLiqqgBtj
#edtech
#edtechchat
BeTheChnge
Sep 11 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Becky, k-5 STEM, barrington,il ready to grow some new dendrites
#edtechchat
MrBaskwill
Sep 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Nick Baskwill Grade 4/5 NS Canada - Warcraft II and Where in the world is Carmen San Diego (C64)
#edtechchat
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, Becky!
In reply to @BeTheChnge
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Welcome, Becky :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @BeTheChnge
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
A0: Hi all, I'm Noa, from Israel. It's 3 am here, so my pun is.. It'a never too late to learn! Fave game now is
#minecraftedu
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
And we're LIVE!
#edtechchat
BeTheChnge
Sep 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
My first fav game was Dr. Mario
#edtechchat
s_bearden
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Hey
#edtechchat
! Will be late tonight - buying wood at Lowe's - but wanted to say hello :)
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Katrina Stevens, Baltimore, MD,
#edtechchat
cofounder. Hmm....so many games from which to choose.
In reply to @mr_isaacs
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Nathan, Antarctica, artisan, whatever game I am playing with
@mr_isaacs
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @mr_isaacs
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:02 PM EDT
A1 - N from 🇨🇦. edtech cofounder, creator, designer, enthusiast
#edtechchat
upahk
Sep 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
A0: Kaylin Upah, Colorado Springs, 7th grade language arts,
https://t.co/KdDBKE8xOh
, Bloons Tower Defense
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
+1 to Warcraft II - wanna play some time? Did you know Starcraft I is completely free now! Get it!!!!
#edtechchat
and Carmen San Diego ...
In reply to @MrBaskwill
EmilyMerritt
Sep 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hi
#edtechchat
! Emily from
@RecapThat
joining from Cali! Currently most played game is Heroes of the Storm. I hear
#esports
may come up? :D
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, Noa! Especially at such a late hour!
In reply to @supervxn
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Hello! Your Lowe's excursion sounds almost as fun as this chat... NOT!
#edtechchat
In reply to @s_bearden
T_HEB
Sep 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
4th & 5th grade classroom T in Maine. Favorite game was Galaga in my uncle's arcade.
#edtechchat
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
! Great to see some neighbors to our north.
In reply to @MusingsOnEdTech
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:03 PM EDT
I need to revisit Dr. Mario!
#edtechchat
In reply to @BeTheChnge
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Q1: What is your level of experience with games in the classroom?
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
What is this
#minecraft
you speak of?
#edtechchat
In reply to @supervxn
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Thanks! It's been a long time since I participated...
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, Emily! Rumor does have it that
#esports
may make an appearance tonight.
In reply to @EmilyMerritt, @RecapThat
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
You should make a Lowe's game
#edtechchat
In reply to @s_bearden
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Q0 Dan Borghoff, East Orange, NJ. Games: 7 Days to Die and Star Wars -Knights of the Old Republic!
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Yeah,
@supervxn
kinda rocks - I can't stay up that late on a school night!
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1, @supervxn, @supervxn
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Always good to see you on
#edtechchat
, Tim! I don't know that game...
In reply to @T_HEB
massignmenthelp
Sep 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms
https://t.co/FKXZPYFim7
#edtechchat
#flipclass
#HolocaustEdChat
AssignmentHelpN
Sep 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
The SAMR Model: Effective Technology Integration in Classrooms
https://t.co/N8NF3byMeG
#edtechchat
#flipclass
#HolocaustEdChat
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
A1 medium. Could be leveling up soon
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
missmkuhl
Sep 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Q1 mackenzie former 5th grade teacher in Tx & az. My fav: I ❤️the way
@EducationGalaxy
integrates games!
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Q0: Intro: Welcome to
#edtechchat
. Please introduce yourself with name, location, role, and favorite digital game.
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Stephen, Los Angeles, I'm an editor and my favorite game will always be The Sims
#edtechchat
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Hmm...
#minecraft
...It's a new Israeli EDU trend I'm leading... nothing big yet. Do you know it?
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
MrBaskwill
Sep 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
A1: Try to use different games in the class, got an xbox last year to build in some ELA goals while kids game
#edtechchat
upahk
Sep 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
A1: I've seen games used in the classroom, but I've never seen a classroom that's actually been "gamified" in its structure
#edtechchat
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:05 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, Dan!
In reply to @EdTechMaker
BeTheChnge
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Hey! Scott! Good to see you on the
#edtechchat
I hear great things about elementary STEM and tech in 109
In reply to @scaschwa
MrPowley
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Hi
#edtechchat
. More game inspired than use of straight gbl but its been 4 years...
iwearthecrowns
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
A0: Hello
#edtechchat
. Knives joining you from the Vegas Strip today. Ed tech specialist and event producer. I like find the
@uber
car
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @Uber
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Great to see you Mackenzie!
#edtechchat
In reply to @missmkuhl, @EducationGalaxy
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
I thought I read Bloom's Tower Defense. That would be an interesting game for education :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @upahk
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Thanks! I really appreciate it coming from U. It's my day off tomorrow...
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @KatrinaStevens1
s_bearden
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Making dog training aids!
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
annmariastat
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
#edtechchat
AnnMaria , Santa Monica, Ca & world of Warcraft
kmurfitt1
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
A1: Room for growth but not a complete rookie.
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Come on, Katrina, pick one :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:06 PM EDT
correct answer. Nathan wins.
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
T_HEB
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Always happy to learn with the
#edtechchat
crew.
@KatrinaStevens1
Galaga was a classic. You missed out.
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, Stephen!
In reply to @stephenoonoo
tkraz
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Tom, Maryland, HS teacher. Galaga and Dragon's Lair were my go to. Afraid to get sucked into the gaming abyss these days!
#edtechchat
MrPowley
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Oh yeah, I'm Adam. US HIS teacher from SC. Fab game is Final Fantasy or Madden FB...
#edtechchat
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1 - being a kid and playing them. 🙂 But now, taking the lessons game teach to design ways to make "boring work" fun.
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Q1: What is your level of experience with games in the classroom?
#edtechchat
EmilyMerritt
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A1 Most of my experience with games in the classroom comes from 5yrs instructing and directing at
@iDTechCamps
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
hah - that's a fun game :) Your family misses you :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @iwearthecrowns, @Uber
upahk
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Haha, I agree!
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Hey Adam!
#edtechchat
In reply to @MrPowley
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, Adam!
In reply to @MrPowley
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Hi Dan
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:07 PM EDT
It’s been crazy busy today, but I made it to the
#edtechchat
-Sean, NYC special educator & STEM coach
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @haskell, @EdGamer, @Garlicsuter, @thomarie, @DonWettrick, @iwearthecrowns, @nathan_stevens, @PBJellyGames
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
I feel like I've heard of it. I'll have to check it out :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @supervxn
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
I'd probably have to go with this very obscure game called
@Minecraft
.
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @Minecraft
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, AnnMaria!
In reply to @annmariastat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
I'll have to check out
@educationgalaxy
- Welcome :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @missmkuhl, @EducationGalaxy, @EducationGalaxy
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Still playing 7 days eh?
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1 I'm still such a newb with gaming in the classroom. Hoping to change that this year a bit.
#edtechchat
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, Tom!
In reply to @tkraz
missmkuhl
Sep 11 @ 8:08 PM EDT
A1 there is always more to learn! Lifelong learner! I ❤️ anything that engages my ss and can be fun while learning!
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Q1: What is your level of experience with games in the classroom?
#edtechchat
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, Sean!
In reply to @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @haskell, @EdGamer, @Garlicsuter, @thomarie, @DonWettrick, @iwearthecrowns, @nathan_stevens, @PBJellyGames
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
And super awesome
#edtechchat
In reply to @iwearthecrowns, @mr_isaacs, @Uber
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Here's one to read about -
https://t.co/bwYI3Sk14e
#edtechchat
In reply to @upahk
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
#gamification
Newbie.. Me 2!
#FollowMon
@DaveRage
@MrPowley
@irvspanish
@mpilakow
@tishrich
@MatthewFarber
Who did I forget guys
#edtechchat
In reply to @upahk, @DaveRage, @MrPowley, @irvspanish, @mpilakow, @tishrich, @MatthewFarber
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Hi! Kayla, Elem Sped Teacher, TX, not a gamer, son is, his favorite Kingdom Hearts & Pokemon
#edtechchat
#edt5334
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Hey Sean!
#edtechchat
You should come out to Philly for
#minefaire
Oct 14-15! Let's chat
In reply to @seanmarnold, @haskell, @EdGamer, @Garlicsuter, @thomarie, @DonWettrick, @iwearthecrowns, @nathan_stevens, @PBJellyGames
T_HEB
Sep 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1 I enjoy using paper based sims. Also incorporate a lot of
#MinecratEDU
into the curriculum.
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:09 PM EDT
I keep hearing about that game tonight. hmmm...
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1, @Minecraft
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: I would say that I am completely immersed in games in learning.
#ilovemyjob
#edtechchat
#gdwams
s_bearden
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
I LOVED Galaga!
#edtechchat
In reply to @T_HEB, @KatrinaStevens1
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Sorry I'm late
#edtechchat
- Alex -
#techdir
from NJ - looking forward to learning from
@mr_isaacs
about gaming and learning!
danmcguirempls
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Dan McGuire, Minneapolis, Exec Director., Sabier. I really like The Product Game, teacher VS students, and students VS students
#edtechchat
Rdene915
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
HI everyone :) Joining in a bit A1 I would say in the middle , have used a lot of games
#gbl
over the yrs, more during past few
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
Brent_Matific
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Gaming in the c/room was something that I spent time doing as a teacher. When I saw
#Matific
I jumped at a job with them!
#GBL
#edtechchat
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Have you heard of the game minesweeper?
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @KatrinaStevens1, @Minecraft
upahk
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Sounds awesome, I'll have to read it in more depth later! Thanks!
#edtechchat
In reply to @MusingsOnEdTech
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
My experience is very little. My students have educational sites and they have apps & Minecraft for rewards.
#edtechchat
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: I learned so much about geography from Carmen Sandiego - sounds cheesy but it made me a lifelong learner
#edtechchat
EducationGalaxy
Sep 11 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Q0: David Lozano Director and Partner with
@EducationGalaxy
- favorite game?
#edtechchat
(forgot the %)
#lackofcoffee
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @EducationGalaxy
hilbarron3
Sep 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: I try to use them as much as possible but now it's more of who is willing to let me coach them integrating games, not many
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Q1: What is your level of experience with games in the classroom?
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
Good answer!
#edtechchat
In reply to @missmkuhl
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: I like the Xplorer Xperienced Xpert ranking (did I get it right
@tishrich
?) IMO I'm in the middle.
#edtechchat
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: Been using them since year 1-so a lot-both digital and analog games-research-based-fun time-awesomeness
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
BeTheChnge
Sep 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1) I used to have Ss play catch phrase for vocab review...now we do breakoutEDU
#edtechchat
tkraz
Sep 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1 Digital games = Level 1 unless you count the day my two young sons were sick and they played Vs. my Ss in Xbox years ago.
#edtechchat
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
I have been into ping lately
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @KatrinaStevens1, @Minecraft
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
That and Oregon Trail. Which you can still play!
https://t.co/lan4Fr9vGh
#edtechchat
In reply to @stephenoonoo
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:11 PM EDT
You have to send me plans!
#edtechchat
In reply to @s_bearden, @nathan_stevens
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:12 PM EDT
check this out:
https://t.co/kq0PH5nJBk
#games4ed
#edtechchat
In reply to @stephenoonoo
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:12 PM EDT
And 😧 on the lack of people willing to let you coach them. I wish people were, in general, more open to learning from others
#edtechchat
In reply to @hilbarron3
PBJellyGames
Sep 11 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Would love to join tonight's
#edtechchat
tonight but early flight to
#Manila
today to support
@MicrosoftPH
at the
#InnovatEd
conference
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @seanmarnold, @haskell, @EdGamer, @Garlicsuter, @thomarie, @DonWettrick, @iwearthecrowns, @nathan_stevens, @MicrosoftPH
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:12 PM EDT
I’m working on the date to reschedule something else & now I misplaced my discount code-trying to get it accomplished
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @haskell, @EdGamer, @Garlicsuter, @thomarie, @DonWettrick, @iwearthecrowns, @nathan_stevens, @PBJellyGames
PBJellyGames
Sep 11 @ 8:12 PM EDT
Will catch up on the
#edtechchat
when I land and checkin!
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @seanmarnold, @haskell, @EdGamer, @Garlicsuter, @thomarie, @DonWettrick, @iwearthecrowns, @nathan_stevens, @MicrosoftPH
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Q2: Consider your favorite game... Can you see a way to incorporate it into class? If so, how? If not, why not?
#edtechchat
@pauldarvasi
MrPowley
Sep 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Nice call back! I think those were the categories from a
#games4ed
chat I hosted. Glad you remembered and they are corrected !
#edtechchat
In reply to @supervxn, @tishrich
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Loving that dysentery from
#OregonTrail
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @stephenoonoo
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
My experience is very little. My students have educational sites and they have apps & Minecraft for rewards.
#edtechchat
#edt5334
tkraz
Sep 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1 Unplugged games level = medium high. Have used several gaming elements throughout.
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
#BreakoutEdu
really helped leverage games in learning!
@breakoutedu
#games4ed
#edtechchat
In reply to @BeTheChnge, @breakoutEDU
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
yes! I was always the doctor on Oregon Trail and hunted way too much buffalo
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
blambson
Sep 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
A1: kahoot, minecraft and Kerbal Space program now, but remember Number Munchers and Oregon Trail??
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden
magistrareardon
Sep 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Hi
#edtechchat
! Kate, Dir of Academic Tech in MA. Joining a bit late tonight
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Here's a super awesome
@Medium
post on the design of Oregon Trail
#edtechchat
https://t.co/q693PyMdJN
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @stephenoonoo, @Medium
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
The not many is sad, but your passion and persistence is inspiring (and will pay off!)
#edtechchat
In reply to @hilbarron3
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
and the accompanying sound affect when you died - dun-duh-dunnn
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker, @mr_isaacs
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Kerbal must be awesome in class!
#edtechchat
In reply to @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Would love to hear more about how you're using
@breakoutEDU
.
#edtechchat
In reply to @BeTheChnge, @breakoutEDU
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
@Kclevering
just did our first
@breakoutEDU
for grades 3-4 - very glad she got the gaming started!
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @BeTheChnge, @breakoutEDU, @KClevering, @breakoutEDU
tkraz
Sep 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
My Ss used to play that instead of doing their computer work years ago.
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @mr_isaacs, @KatrinaStevens1
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Hi Kate - glad you could join us! What do you think about games in school? hogwash, right?
#edtechchat
In reply to @magistrareardon
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, Rachelle!
In reply to @Rdene915, @mr_isaacs
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Welcome to
#edtechchat
, Dan! Good to see you!
In reply to @danmcguirempls
annmariastat
Sep 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Programmed my own game as a student teacher in 1984 on a Mac - so a long way back
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
MrPowley
Sep 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Sorry meant to say that they are correct. Auto correct strikes again!
#edtechchat
In reply to @supervxn, @tishrich
PBJellyGames
Sep 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Go on over to the
#edtechchat
running now till 9pm: with
@mr_isaacs
@nathan_stevens
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 5:36 PM EDT
Join
@nathan_stevens
and I tonight on
#edtechchat
8pm ET as we talk game based learning with a side of
#gamification
#gbl
#games4ed
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Hi Alex!
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski, @mr_isaacs
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 - Less interested in direct usage vs learning why certain games worked & hooked players. Then translate that to edtech apps
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:13 PM EDT
Q2: Consider your favorite game... Can you see a way to incorporate it into class? If so, how? If not, why not?
#edtechchat
@pauldarvasi
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Thanks Garrett
#edtechchat
In reply to @PBJellyGames, @mr_isaacs
MrBaskwill
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: I use Warcraft as the basis to my
#gamification
class - we are the allies trying to close the portal
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
really need to play Kerbal - i hear great things. makes me think you should all check out
@TeacherGaming
https://t.co/PP00wtiNnB
#edtechchat
In reply to @blambson, @s_bearden, @TeacherGaming
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: The Sims is such a social-thought experiment. It's a dollhouse, but raising a toddler and paying bills is still really hard
#edtechchat
MrPowley
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
My fav games were all role playing games. School is nothing more than that. Start w no skills and leave a master!
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Yes. Please do :)
#edtechchat
PBJellyGames
Sep 11 @ 8:15 PM EDT
Go on over to the
#edtechchat
running now till 9pm: with
@mr_isaacs
@nathan_stevens
#MinecraftEDU
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 5:36 PM EDT
Join
@nathan_stevens
and I tonight on
#edtechchat
8pm ET as we talk game based learning with a side of
#gamification
#gbl
#games4ed
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
No, this is basically my 2nd time to try chatting. This is an assignment that I'm experimenting with.
#edtechchat
#edt5334
In reply to @missmkuhl, @EducationGalaxy
magistrareardon
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
Ha! Not by a longshot.... it's amazing how many classroom activities can be turned into a game!
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2 I'm gonna change my A0 to
#uncharted
@Naughty_Dog
. An excellent narrative is KEY in
#gamification
EDU. Still working on mine
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
That's AWESOME!!!
#edtechchat
In reply to @annmariastat
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
I'm not sure that I can sell DOOM in class, but having a mutant apocalypse themed breakout would be close enough
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi
T_HEB
Sep 11 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2 Oregon Trail was fun when I was a Ss. Using
#MinecraftEDU
as a platform for Ss to recreate the trail.
#edtechchat
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Although, I do think you can learn lots from many current apps. Lots of games require strong problem solving skills.
#edtechchat
MrPowley
Sep 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
XP Grades, quests, avatar types, skill trees, boss battles, narratives. All are possible to integrate!
#edtechchat
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2: I would love to figure out how to take Machi Koro into a class on resource conservation
#edtechchat
best for middle school I think
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Nice! I think I made my first game around 1999...
#edtechchat
In reply to @annmariastat, @mr_isaacs
annmariastat
Sep 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Q2 actually , there is a great case study of how World of Warcraft could be used to teach epidemiology, so, yes
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi
MrsMacMusic307
Sep 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
That's how I got started with Twitter and Twitter chats! You will LOVE it!!
#edtechchat
In reply to @kjgeorge71, @missmkuhl, @EducationGalaxy
missmkuhl
Sep 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Glad to have you here! I love how twitter can be used to collaborate and get new ideas & share!
#edtechchat
In reply to @kjgeorge71, @EducationGalaxy
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
I've heard warcraft can really bring shy, introverted kids out & get them collaborating
#edtechchat
In reply to @MrBaskwill
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:17 PM EDT
Hi Katrina! Glad we can catch you between flights!
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1, @mr_isaacs
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2 I teach design and building in my new
#makerspace
nowadays, I'd love find real physics based design games into my classroom.
#edtechchat
EducationGalaxy
Sep 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Super cool. Be happy to show you personally.
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @missmkuhl
BlackieChanXBL
Sep 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A1: I assisted with a homeschool after school gaming club & some MCEduChats as well as speaking at a school's gaming club
#EdTechChat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@oregontrail
is still awesome, but Number Munchers was just sparkly flash cards-give me
@DragonBox
instead
#edtechchat
In reply to @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden, @oregontrail, @DragonBox
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Glad you're here. Don't be intimidated. This is a fast flowing chat. ignore everything you miss "when a tree falls in the woods"
#edtechchat
In reply to @kjgeorge71, @missmkuhl, @EducationGalaxy
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
I *LOVE* minesweeper. Only game I miss on my mac... The versions I've found aren't quite the same.
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @mr_isaacs, @KatrinaStevens1, @Minecraft
Gregbagby
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Ugh... Missing the fun... Greg here from rainy Chattanooga... power flashes off and on.. but hey let's tweet.
#EdTechChat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A2: StarCraft is my all time fav game. My kids are playing it now to analyze the game and write thorough review
#edtechchat
magistrareardon
Sep 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
#MinecraftEDU
is particularly powerful motivator - especially among upper elementary
#edtechchat
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
I have always wanted to do a space exploration self immersion game/course for a middle school classroom!
#edtechchat
In reply to @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden, @TeacherGaming
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
Most
#edtech
is still sparkly flashcards/multiple choice questions.
#edtechchat
In reply to @seanmarnold, @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden, @oregontrail, @DragonBox
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:19 PM EDT
You should check out
@yukaichou
and his Octalysis model. Thanks
@MrHebertPE
for the intro.
#edtechchat
In reply to @MusingsOnEdTech, @yukaichou, @MrHebertPE
cybraryman1
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
My Game Pages
https://t.co/1VvhTzVZ9l
#edtechchat
includes: Games in Ed, Brain Games, Learning Games, Minecraft, Street/Playground Games
BeTheChnge
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
We created a digital one for our Ts based on our school to introduce it. I also have a space themed one for launching our unit.
#edtechchat
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:14 PM EDT
Would love to hear more about how you're using
@breakoutEDU
.
#edtechchat
In reply to @BeTheChnge, @breakoutEDU
MrPowley
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
I think its
@MrKoz31
that has a Zombie Nation US History class that he started today! He shared some info a while back
#edtechchat
In reply to @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @MrKoz31
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2: Starcraft has a GREAT level editor so my game design students can create maps, custom scenarios, etc.
#gdwams
#edtechchat
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
You stay safe
@Gregbagby
#edtechchat
is archived on
@particiapte
for a reason - Hope weather stays reasonable for you!
In reply to @Gregbagby, @Gregbagby
whoaboard
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
would something like
https://t.co/8azvZtIomv
be useful? Made it a few yrs ago, check the later pages!
#edtechchat
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2 I teach design and building in my new
#makerspace
nowadays, I'd love find real physics based design games into my classroom.
#edtechchat
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
I can't keep up even if I try.
#edtechchat
#edt5334
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @missmkuhl, @EducationGalaxy
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
I'll say!
#edtechchat
In reply to @magistrareardon
Rdene915
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Thanks Katrina :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1, @mr_isaacs
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2: If we’re going with
#GBL
though-Carmen Sandiego is still my all time fave with
#MinecraftEdu
and
@CivGame
close behind
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @CivGame
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:20 PM EDT
Personal note: I'm never playing you in
#Starcraft
. I got Zerg'd so much in the 90's I never played again!
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
Gregbagby
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2) Itsa Mario!!! Yes Mario Maker!!! Now everyone code.
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
besides being a 'motivator' how do you see incorporating it in class to meet learning objectives?
#edtechchat
In reply to @magistrareardon
MrsMacMusic307
Sep 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Sydney here! 7-12 Music in upstate PA. Trying to keep up with 2 chats tonight, but following b/c I have 0 experience with gaming
#edtechchat
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
I absolutely will. Thanks for the reference.
#edtechchat
In reply to @supervxn, @yukaichou, @MrHebertPE
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
me neither and I'm moderating :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @kjgeorge71, @missmkuhl, @EducationGalaxy
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:21 PM EDT
I’ve done zombie-apocalypse math adventures, but a US History one sounds really cool
#edtechchat
In reply to @MrPowley, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @MrKoz31
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Q3: Let's talk about commercial games vs. games designed for education. Which do you use? Which would you like to use? Thoughts?
#edtechchat
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Hi Greg!
#edtechchat
In reply to @Gregbagby
tkraz
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
But even that level of gaming can be effective.
#edtechchat
In reply to @MusingsOnEdTech, @seanmarnold, @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Stay safe my friend
#edtechchat
In reply to @Gregbagby
BlackieChanXBL
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2: Destiny 2 is 100% about team work & communication. There are some implications for team building, time management & planning
#EdTechChat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
When I first starting chatting,
@mikewatanabe
described it as trying to drink from a fire hose. Yep!
#edtechchat
In reply to @kjgeorge71, @missmkuhl, @EducationGalaxy, @mikewatanabe
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
I wish I would have had a teacher that would let me play Civilization in class!
#edtechchat
In reply to @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @CivGame
BeTheChnge
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A2) probably not so much Dr. Mario but spatial reasoning games for critical thinking skills totally. Goes with our programming..
#edtechchat
magistrareardon
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Built a
@GooseChase
EDU to help new students learn the school this year. so fun!
#edtechchat
Gregbagby
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Hello Katrina.
#edTechChat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Dragonbox worked well with students on a conceptual level.
#edtechchat
In reply to @seanmarnold, @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden, @oregontrail, @DragonBox
iwearthecrowns
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
I miss my family too
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @Uber
BeTheChnge
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
How about Rube Goldberg machines?
#edtechchat
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2 I teach design and building in my new
#makerspace
nowadays, I'd love find real physics based design games into my classroom.
#edtechchat
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
I can't believe
@teachintechgal
is missing a chat on gaming. I miss her.
#edtechchat
Gregbagby
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
I may have to catch you all later.
#edtechchat
.
#IrmaSux
In reply to @ajpodchaski
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
YES! Hey Greg!!
#edtechchat
I figured you would reference Hamilton: The Game
In reply to @Gregbagby
vwarren04
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
use tweet deck on your computer. I am currently on my cell phone and having a hard time keeping up also.
#edtechchat
In reply to @kjgeorge71
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
well there's an idea. :-)
#edtechchat
In reply to @BeTheChnge
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A2 I like game on the wii and Xbox Kinect that get students out of their seats
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
We'll be here - stay safe!
#edtechchat
In reply to @Gregbagby
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
It’s better if it’s intrinsically motivating-yes sparkly flashcards are better than plain, but playful learning is best
#edtechchat
In reply to @tkraz, @MusingsOnEdTech, @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Absolutely. Sparkly flashcards are way more engaging for learning rote tasks. But I want to see games pushed past that.
#edtechchat
In reply to @tkraz, @seanmarnold, @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:23 PM EDT
and her son should be here too!
#stuvoice
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @teachintechgal
Rdene915
Sep 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
I think I programmed my own choose your adventure type games in 1983 on Apples and Commodores
#edtechchat
In reply to @annmariastat, @mr_isaacs
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Wait, is Hamilton: The Game actually a thing?
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @Gregbagby
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
What a great idea to start the year!
#edtechchat
In reply to @magistrareardon, @GooseChase
MrBaskwill
Sep 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3: I use commercial games most, a few like
@ProdigyGame
for education games
#edtechchat
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
My best friend helped build Civilization!
#edtechchat
In reply to @stephenoonoo, @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @CivGame
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Your "family" misses you too
#edtechchat
In reply to @iwearthecrowns, @mr_isaacs, @Uber
magistrareardon
Sep 11 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Its not that my Ss wouldnt have met learning goals, but it helped meet goals better& created a memorable exp. linked to learning
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
yeah, you race to network enough to buy Hamilton tickets and it empties your digital wallet
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker, @mr_isaacs, @Gregbagby
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
He must be very tired...
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1, @stephenoonoo, @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @CivGame
EducationGalaxy
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A1: been working with web based formative & summative assessment companies for 15 years. I've seen the good, bad, and the ugly.
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3: Tricky question. Too often I've seen games made for education focus too much on the learning and not enough on the gameplay
#edtechchat
Rdene915
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Loved making a
@GooseChase
game last year for Spanish 3 so much fun!
#edtechchat
In reply to @magistrareardon, @GooseChase, @GooseChase
upahk
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Am I the only one who hasn't seen Q2 or Q3 in the feed? Lol
#edtechchat
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
It takes a long time to master the
#edtechchat
flow - and even the best of us can't keep up!
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @kjgeorge71, @missmkuhl, @EducationGalaxy
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
I read a book on EMP. Talking to a friend. Son ( is SPed) chimed in. He knew what I was talking about - Call of Duty.
#edtechchat
#edt5334
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3: Both-it depends on the quality of the game and how open it is to adapting it for school and learning objectives
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
A3: I appreciate the thought that goes into designing commercial games and love when they can be adapted for school use
#edtechchat
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:25 PM EDT
Yeah. Games need to be fun or its just Math Blaster all over again.
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
blambson
Sep 11 @ 8:26 PM EDT
We try to implement the open source ones, unfortunately commercial tend to carry some intrinsic liability issues for content
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
iplante
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Recorded Webinar: Assistive Technology Tools to Meet Student Needs in the Classroom
https://t.co/NA0Mx4ZwKc
#atchat
#edtechchat
#ldchat
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Hey, I've been looking for that SUPER
#gamification
link like crazy!
https://t.co/gDSVx8IG5v
Thanks!
#edtechchat
In reply to @MrPowley, @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @MrKoz31
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3 - I want
#games4ed
designed with commercial game quality. Kids know when they're being ripped off in quality.
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Q3: Let's talk about commercial games vs. games designed for education. Which do you use? Which would you like to use? Thoughts?
#edtechchat
MrBaskwill
Sep 11 @ 8:26 PM EDT
Love that game!
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1, @stephenoonoo, @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @CivGame
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:26 PM EDT
He started his own mobile game company. : )
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker, @stephenoonoo, @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @CivGame
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3: In my opinion, probably the best example of a game designed for education with AAA design approach is
@StrangeLoopGame
#ECO
#edtechchat
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
He has I.D. 1st grade Reader. He has learned a lot about countries and wars through gaming.
#edtechchat
#edt5334
yonty
Sep 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Join
@MedEduLab
webinar on
#911remembrance
use
@Flipgrid
w/
@THTVVIDEO
@c4tuna31
#MediaLiteracy
#edchat
#Edtechchat
https://t.co/Bd7CabQL3s
RoxanneDes4ges
Sep 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
@mcgillu
one of your recent graduates!
#edtechchat
#startup
#studentsuccess
In reply to @parlayideas, @mcgillu
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
That brings up another question - why is it ok for questionable content in literature, but not in a narrative based game?
#edtechchat
In reply to @blambson
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3. As always, depends... both can be excellent
#gbl
or lousy.
#edtechchat
MrBaskwill
Sep 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Too true! Ss want to get into the game, not just answer rote questions in the guise of a game
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
BeTheChnge
Sep 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3) Most of my games are Education based thinking games-Mental Blox, Architecto, and programming- LEGO Fix the Factory
#edtechchat
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
That distinction is important. I worry about games as rewards rather than developing intrinsic motivation for learning.
#edtechchat
In reply to @seanmarnold, @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden, @oregontrail, @DragonBox, @edtechchat
BlackieChanXBL
Sep 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3: be careful games designed for edu can create thin line between the "real" game vs. an educational tool that looks like game
#EdTechChat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A3 seems like games designed for ed has a hard time to engaged students where commercial games can be modified
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:28 PM EDT
If you tell me your friend is Sid Meier, I will have to become your OTHER friend (or even if not)
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1, @stephenoonoo, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @CivGame
OsmosisGames
Sep 11 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3: I'm trying!! Keep giving me time and feedback
#edtechchat
Getting better every week!
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Sid Meier is a big player locally in my Baltimore area. But no, that's not my best friend. : )
#edtechchat
In reply to @stephenoonoo, @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @CivGame
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A3: While image of GTA depicts the one game you couldn't possibly think of using in class, please check out work of
@pauldarvasi
#edtechchat
KerrySkarin
Sep 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
I am a future SPED teacher. For a class, we needed to check out a Twitter PLN. Very new to this
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
agreed!
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Here is Q3 for those who missed it
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Q3: Let's talk about commercial games vs. games designed for education. Which do you use? Which would you like to use? Thoughts?
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
so true. Thanks for chiming in, buddy :) How's things?
#edtechchat
In reply to @BlackieChanXBL
MrBaskwill
Sep 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
disconnect in preception between Tech violence and lit violence...those who read dont act on it - those who game supossedly do
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @blambson
blambson
Sep 11 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Great point, just as mentioned before stuff like AC has some real potential, modern day Canturburry Tales?
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Q4: What do you think about ESports / competitive gaming in schools?
#edtechchat
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Welcome and don't worry about keeping up. Just glean what you can.
#edtechchat
In reply to @KerrySkarin
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Q3. We use educational. Everything is monitored by tech department. Would love to learn more.
#edtechchat
#edt5334
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
@MrHebertPE
taught me you have to think like a gamer and an educator at the same level and not as a T first. Still practicing.
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @mr_isaacs, @MrHebertPE
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Maybe, because an admin can’t walk in and see what’s playing in a kid’s imagination-difference b/w a dark & inappropriate game
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @blambson
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Truth! Oh, and that reminds me, intrigued by the new TV show about Sheldon as a child.
#edtechchat
In reply to @supervxn
iplante
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Join
@OGwithTLC
& me 12/1 talking Technol-OG:
#edtech
& structured literacy instruction
#dyslexia
https://t.co/yvGJdtvNq2
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Welcome! Building your
#PLN
is the BEST thing you could do as a preservice teacher!!!
#edtechchat
In reply to @KerrySkarin
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
??? It didn't reach Israel yet. :-(
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
upahk
Sep 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3: I like the idea of modeling your curriculum or unit after a game but not actually having Ss play a physical game
#edtechchat
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Yes I think it's a control thing, and games being unpredictable mean schools must surrender control to players, which is dicier
#edtechchat
In reply to @MrBaskwill, @mr_isaacs, @blambson
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Doors are closing on my flight - glad to see everyone tonight on
#edtechchat
!
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4: If robotics and drone racing can have leagues, why not gaming leagues?
#edtechchat
EdTechPeck
Sep 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A3 Civilizations Though the scale is a bit off, it follow the continuum of societal evolution
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
What educational games do you use and which do you especially like?
#edtechchat
In reply to @kjgeorge71
upahk
Sep 11 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Thank you! Not sure why they weren't showing up
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A4 - Depends how it's used. What's the learning objective? Or is it just to add more fans?
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Q4: What do you think about ESports / competitive gaming in schools?
#edtechchat
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Had Church/Boy Scout Gaming All-Nighter. When adults went to sleep, young-un pulled out not-so-young game.
#techedchat
#edt5334
#edtechchat
In reply to @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @blambson
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A4 i think it is a growing industry which engages a section of students that have been ignored
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
See you soon! Safe flight!
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1
MrBaskwill
Sep 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A4: Very interesting - shows Ss the rise in online gaming - hard to get traction for support in many schools here in NS
#edtechchat
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Then you should introduce them to
#minecraftedu
. VERY educational. see
https://t.co/k8EO8JoUTG
#edtechchat
In reply to @kjgeorge71
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
If you're in the Philadelphia area on Tuesday, Sept 19, come join me!
https://t.co/Y3o5W4AfwO
#edtechchat
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Oh, the
@PlayDomiNations
guy-I’ve played that game -it’s fun
#edtechchat
In reply to @KatrinaStevens1, @stephenoonoo, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @CivGame, @PlayDomiNations
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
True. And most of these games are very strategic. To be good, you have to be sharp.
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski
stevemcgriff
Sep 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Best Job Title Ever > "Innovator in Residence" for
@LisaTeachesTech
Nicely done!
#TOSAchat
#edtechchat
#edtech
LisaTeachesTech
Sep 11 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Loving my new business cards!
@krausecenter
#CoolestJobEver
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
Youth group I ran used to play Lord of the Rings risk on every retreat and bus trip - modified the board for the bus
#edtechchat
In reply to @kjgeorge71, @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @blambson
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A4 when I need more information about competitive gaming in schools I turn to
@mr_isaacs
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @mr_isaacs
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:34 PM EDT
while I know many think that way, I really hate that argument
#edtechchat
In reply to @MrBaskwill, @blambson
KatrinaStevens1
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
I'll let him know! : )
#edtechchat
In reply to @seanmarnold, @stephenoonoo, @mr_isaacs, @PaulDarvasi, @CivGame, @PlayDomiNations
EdTechPeck
Sep 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A4 Like the idea.There is certainly some alignment to the future of work in gaming particularly with drones. Long way out though
#edtechchat
magistrareardon
Sep 11 @ 8:35 PM EDT
So fun! We translated Clue into Latin - best vocab review ever
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski, @kjgeorge71, @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @blambson
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
As an extra-curricular (like sports/clubs), it’s great-as for educational impact-I’m not sure-haven’t tried
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @BlackieChanXBL
missmkuhl
Sep 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Check
@EducationGalaxy
it's a great mix of quick games to motivate and great questions with data for Ts
#edtechchat
#edgalchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @mr_isaacs, @EducationGalaxy
iplante
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
Join
@KarenJan
& me
@atiaorlando
: Many students with learning differences are often overlooked…
https://t.co/KaptqxohzG
#ldchat
#edtechchat
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
They actually programmed a version in java for AP CS, until they got a cease and desist for using the board image :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @magistrareardon, @kjgeorge71, @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @blambson
upahk
Sep 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A4: Not sure how I feel. Don't really see this working in a secondary English class, but maybe other content areas?
#edtechchat
danmcguirempls
Sep 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A4
#edtechchat
Esports are a minefield for schools, IMO. Monitoring and responsibility is difficult. Not like coaching the baseball team
In reply to @mr_isaacs
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A4: I am so excited about the growth / momentum of ESports. My school game club is adding competitive aspect - join us!
#edtechchat
magistrareardon
Sep 11 @ 8:36 PM EDT
you do recommend any neuro research on this? I'd love to learn more
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @MrBaskwill, @blambson
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Just playing that with my kids the other day & while playing studied the statistics of dice
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski, @kjgeorge71, @mr_isaacs, @blambson
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
IStation, Dreambox & bought by district. My Ss like Reading Eggs & Math Seeds.
#edtechchat
#edt5334
In reply to @mr_isaacs
tkraz
Sep 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
If effective, I add it to the mix. Variety is important.
#edtechchat
In reply to @MusingsOnEdTech, @seanmarnold, @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A4: are there extant competitive gaming leagues across schools? For which games?
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @mr_isaacs
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
The game or the movie-both would be awesome
#edtechchat
In reply to @magistrareardon, @ajpodchaski, @kjgeorge71, @mr_isaacs, @blambson
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
I see it more as extra-curricular myself - but great learning comes out of it - want to see it become varsity level sport
#edtechchat
In reply to @seanmarnold, @BlackieChanXBL
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Which games? - We are close enough to see if we can put together a team.
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A4 Not an ESports fan. I think games in ed should be about building kids up. There's a danger of alienation w/ competitive games
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Q4: What do you think about ESports / competitive gaming in schools?
#edtechchat
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
Flashcards can be super effective for some too. :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @tkraz, @seanmarnold, @blambson, @mr_isaacs, @s_bearden
TheTechRabbi
Sep 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A2: Monopoly inspired game when discussing different economic systems.
#edtechchat
EdTechPeck
Sep 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A4 Agreed but at some level we need to prepare Ss for what lies after k-12. Thoughts?
#edtechchat
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A4 Not an ESports fan. I think games in ed should be about building kids up. There's a danger of alienation w/ competitive games
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Q4: What do you think about ESports / competitive gaming in schools?
#edtechchat
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Last year we used Class Dojo. We have News2You & Unique Learning
#edtechchat
#edt5334
In reply to @mr_isaacs
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
competitive gaming leagues in schools include: League of Legends, Minecraft, Overwatch, Rocket League, Madden, NBA2K, CSGo, etc.
#edtechchat
In reply to @stephenoonoo, @nathan_stevens
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
I am prefer the idea of students competing against themselves for internal improvement
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
What does it say that my students have called me Sheldon (big words/socially awkward) & I didn’t get the reference at the time
#edtechchat
In reply to @supervxn, @mr_isaacs
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:39 PM EDT
They thought it was awesome - think about it - getting a letter from a major gaming company that halts work on your HS project?
#edtechchat
In reply to @magistrareardon, @kjgeorge71, @seanmarnold, @mr_isaacs, @blambson
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q5: What types of tech do you have that can already be used for gaming / game based learning? What would you like to add?
#edtechchat
BritneyKoepp
Sep 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
I never would think to use a wii or xbox in a classroom, but that is a good idea for some classes!
#edt5334
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q5 for
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q5: What types of tech do you have that can already be used for gaming / game based learning? What would you like to add?
#edtechchat
RossCoops31
Sep 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
10 Questions About a Student-Run
#Edcamp
-
#education
#edtechchat
#nyedchat
https://t.co/i3elE3fXGw
hilbarron3
Sep 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A4: love competition, learn how to fail and try again, determination wins...son hates anything competitive...not sure why, me?
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Q4: What do you think about ESports / competitive gaming in schools?
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Why not? Not sure I see the difference.
#edtechchat
In reply to @danmcguirempls
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
There are a lot of math and story building concepts using both
#edtechchat
In reply to @BritneyKoepp
MrBaskwill
Sep 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
competition is also a huge motivator and dealing with the outcome, win or lose.
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker
BritneyKoepp
Sep 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
we have Chrome books to use with the students, but that is about it. I would love to have more to use.
#edt5334
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
purenappliedgr
Sep 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
It's exciting to see students become change makers!
#edtechchat
#sschat
#engchat
RoxanneDes4ges
Sep 11 @ 9:32 AM EDT
I love that this young founder is putting company mission first
https://t.co/Ac6lQb0CM9
@parlayideas
#edtechchat
#startup
#branding
annmariastat
Sep 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
We make
#math
games with historical story line but many districts disallow person-to-person violence - which happens in history.
#edtechchat
In reply to @MrBaskwill, @mr_isaacs, @blambson
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Has the Minecraft community changed much since the switch to EE from EDU?
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @nathan_stevens
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
if nothing else, it's less likely to cause a concussion than football
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechPeck
tkraz
Sep 11 @ 8:41 PM EDT
But they don't keep score, hold you accountable, crowd cheers, and buzz obnoxiously when you are incorrect! :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @MusingsOnEdTech
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
totally! A lot of times when we edufy a game we kind of break it
#edtechchat
In reply to @annmariastat, @MrBaskwill, @blambson
hilbarron3
Sep 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
A5: we have all kinds of tech, I'm desperate to get us some VR
#edtechchat
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q5 for
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:40 PM EDT
Q5: What types of tech do you have that can already be used for gaming / game based learning? What would you like to add?
#edtechchat
annmariastat
Sep 11 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Truth! Currently working on "home" versions of our educational games
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @MrBaskwill, @blambson
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
A5: mass strategy games with private rooms likely hold big potential for mobile
#edtechchat
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
One of my fav things about games, is how we're so willing to accept failure as an outcome and know the answer is to retry.
#edtechchat
In reply to @tkraz
MrsMacMusic307
Sep 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Q5: We have added VR systems to our tech use this year! I love exploring it, but have no idea how to utilize it in my classroom
#edtechchat
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Amen to that.
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
There was a bit of a rift early on,
#minecraftedu
team is working real hard with teachers/students to maintain integrity of game
#edtechchat
In reply to @stephenoonoo, @nathan_stevens
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A5: computers, tablets, Xbox Kinect for PT,
@oculus
#VirtualReality
+ a plethora of software-like to improve quality of creation
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @oculus
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Biggest obstacle for me is
#windows10
- i don't have the devices to run it anymore for my students
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @stephenoonoo, @nathan_stevens
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
For me, finding sports where you did just this, is what finally got me to really enjoy being active. School too focused on group
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @EdTechMaker
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
We use educational X Box Kinect games as physical therapy for some students
#edtechchat
In reply to @BritneyKoepp, @nathan_stevens
WiseDad_Games
Sep 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Game design must be good enough that students do not realize they are practicing academic skills.
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @annmariastat, @MrBaskwill, @blambson
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A5: I may be an outlier her, but I have
#XboxOne
#raspberrypi
#PS4
#WiiU
PCs,
@htcvive
@oculus
#PS4VR
- lot of
@donorschoose
etc
#edtechchat
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
My Ss love
@GoNoodle
#edtechchat
#edt5334
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @GoNoodle
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
Yeah the windows 10 is a problem when 7 is most common in schools
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski, @mr_isaacs, @stephenoonoo
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
That's been a concern of many. Wish it wasn't an issue. Soon enough it won't be, but for now it still definitely is
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski, @stephenoonoo, @nathan_stevens
BeTheChnge
Sep 11 @ 8:46 PM EDT
A4) I think kids need to have experience with competitive and cooperative situations to prepare them for the world at large
#edtechchat
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
I will never be good at twitchy, competitive games, I have always felt left out from the group. Must be kids that feel the same
#edtechchat
In reply to @MusingsOnEdTech, @nathan_stevens
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
Hm, I don't agree with this. Like hiding veggies in cupcakes. I want Ss to learn to love learning, even the frustrating parts.
#edtechchat
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @mr_isaacs, @annmariastat, @MrBaskwill, @blambson
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
#stealthlearning
#edtechchat
P.S. Hey buddy!
WiseDad_Games
Sep 11 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Game design must be good enough that students do not realize they are practicing academic skills.
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @annmariastat, @MrBaskwill, @blambson
BritneyKoepp
Sep 11 @ 8:47 PM EDT
@mr_isaacs
I agree. I love when students say they didn't realize they were learning
#edt5334
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
For sure - our approach is to have a casual game club and allow competitive gaming to stem out of that for those interested
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker, @MusingsOnEdTech, @nathan_stevens
BritneyKoepp
Sep 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
I second the GoNoodle. I use it for Math Marathons. Kids love it.
#edt5334
#edtechchat
In reply to @kjgeorge71, @mr_isaacs, @GoNoodle
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Q6: Gamification vs. Game Based Learning. Discuss :)
#edtechchat
Here's an article I wrote on the topic...
https://t.co/si1OuV3ovl
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
At the heart it must really be a game. Can't be a learning tool that looks like a game
#edtechchat
In reply to @BritneyKoepp
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
"soon enough it won't be" .... is there something in the works, or will W10 just be ubiquitous?
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @ajpodchaski, @nathan_stevens
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Hahahahahaha you said STEM
#edtechchat
#acronymsSUCK
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:48 PM EDT
For sure - our approach is to have a casual game club and allow competitive gaming to stem out of that for those interested
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker, @MusingsOnEdTech, @nathan_stevens
RoxanneDes4ges
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
My friends are putting out this free ebook on how to put together an awesome day of PD! Can't wait to check it out.
#edtechchat
#edtechcoach
Kish_Gue
Sep 11 @ 8:29 PM EDT
Giving a Shift: ebook detailing a great PD day by
@tracyrosen
@a_spector
and
@Kish_gue
available soon!
https://t.co/T0Yhu7rEtc
@LEARNquebec
BritneyKoepp
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
That is a great idea. I bet they enjoy it.
#edt5334
#edtechchat
In reply to @seanmarnold, @nathan_stevens
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
imagine :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @WiseDad_Games
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Q5. Classroom-iPads, mini-iPads, Computers, Wii; Home - XBox360, PS4; PS2; DS3D; Tablets, Phones
#edtechchat
#edt5334
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
#stealth
stem
#edtechchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
And Gameboy
#edtechchat
#edt5334
magistrareardon
Sep 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Gotta jump off early. Hope to tweet with you all again on Thursday!
#digcit
#edtechchat
BritneyKoepp
Sep 11 @ 8:50 PM EDT
Interesting. I will definitely read this later tonight. Thanks for sharing.
#edt5334
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Q6 for
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Q6: Gamification vs. Game Based Learning. Discuss :)
#edtechchat
Here's an article I wrote on the topic...
https://t.co/si1OuV3ovl
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
I was implying that Win10 will be ubiquitous eventually
#edtechchat
In reply to @stephenoonoo, @ajpodchaski, @nathan_stevens
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:51 PM EDT
Didn’t know you wrote that-read it a few times-depends on goals-
#GBL
great for topical teaching
#gamification
for management
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs
BeTheChnge
Sep 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A4) there's a great cooperative firefighting board game and
@Peaceable_K
has fun ones for the littles- engineering ants
#edtechchat
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
Windows 10 will be ubiquitous right about the time when they come out with Windows 11
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @stephenoonoo, @ajpodchaski, @nathan_stevens
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
You mean Windows 45
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker, @mr_isaacs, @stephenoonoo, @ajpodchaski
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
It’s encouraging when students who are embarrassed about their physical challenges let loose in the game
#edtechchat
In reply to @BritneyKoepp, @nathan_stevens
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Yes - but my thought is that while it pains me that people can't use M:EE currently, soon enough it won't be an OS issue
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker, @stephenoonoo, @ajpodchaski, @nathan_stevens
WiseDad_Games
Sep 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Had a great chat on this with
@PBJellyGames
on a recent
#games4ed
...lots of strong opinions in the room.
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @PBJellyGames
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
#edtechchat
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Yes... that's exactly what I meant. Windows 45 "X Edition" Super Version, Second Edition.
#edtechchat
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:52 PM EDT
You mean Windows 45
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker, @mr_isaacs, @stephenoonoo, @ajpodchaski
stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
Q6: Starbucks is gamified at this point. If everything is gamified maybe nothing is. Not as substantive as real immersive gaming
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski
MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A6 - Gamification: add game components to stuff like rote learning.
#GBL
: whole game is the content, inc rewards/failures
#edtechchat
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:49 PM EDT
Q6: Gamification vs. Game Based Learning. Discuss :)
#edtechchat
Here's an article I wrote on the topic...
https://t.co/si1OuV3ovl
ajpodchaski
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:53 PM EDT
unless you school is mac based :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @mr_isaacs, @EdTechMaker, @stephenoonoo, @nathan_stevens
WiseDad_Games
Sep 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
We'll still have 7 in rockaway.
#edtechchat
In reply to @EdTechMaker, @mr_isaacs, @stephenoonoo, @ajpodchaski, @nathan_stevens
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
It usually does spark up an interesting discussion - often, though, the two are used interchangeably but they are very different
#edtechchat
In reply to @WiseDad_Games, @PBJellyGames
nathan_stevens
- Moderator
Sep 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
Or Linux based
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski, @mr_isaacs, @EdTechMaker, @stephenoonoo
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
runs on mac :)
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski, @EdTechMaker, @stephenoonoo, @nathan_stevens
supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6:
#edtechchat
seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
It works on Mac also - NYC still hasn’t upgrade to 10 (despite promising last summer), but we use
#minecraftedu
on Macs
#edtechchat
In reply to @ajpodchaski, @mr_isaacs, @stephenoonoo, @nathan_stevens
EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
They just need to build all games in Unity and there won't be a problem. just my humble opinion.
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mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:54 PM EDT
you're certainly not alone there...
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MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Awesome. I remember watching research talks working to balance games on Kinect to account for dif phys challenges of players.
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missmkuhl
Sep 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Me enjoying
#edtechchat
and reading everyone's posts! I ❤️learning collaborating and sharing ideas! This is awesome!
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A6: I am a proponent of
#gbl
and
#gamification
when they are done right. Both can be well executed or poorly executed.
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supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:55 PM EDT
I'm trying to teach my FB group (1,200 Ts) the diff. So far unsuccessfully... The terms don't translate to Hebrew very well. :-(
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ajpodchaski
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Sep 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
I must have missed that - didn't know new version ran on macs - or are you talking about the old version?
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WiseDad_Games
Sep 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
The RPG Maker engine has many advantages for literacy-based games...and is simple enough for students to use.
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EdTechMaker
Sep 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
you just got win7.... lol. We're using 10 in Hackensack. It's sorta nice... but we're a chromebook district so it doesn't matter
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PBJellyGames
Sep 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Agreed! I even find some confusion w/ Play Based Learning & Game Based Learning. differences are important for best practice
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stephenoonoo
Sep 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
I *think* it's just the old version but I'd love to learn I'm wrong...
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MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Oh, time for me to sign off. People here for dinner. Thanks for the great chat
@mr_isaacs1
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mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Outro: Name, Location, Role, Takeaways from tonight's
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seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Just discovered a system that uses object tracking games in a similar war for students with manual dexterity issues
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mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A6: I teach using
#quest
based
#gamified
learning environment while I teach w/ games at the center - both compliment each other
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mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Minecraft: Education Edition (new version) most certainly runs on Mac :)
https://t.co/hv34ONor4d
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mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
today's your lucky day. You're wrong :)
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seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Most interesting controller goes to Pillo - a controller for children with autism - played with it -it’s fun -Sean, NYC
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PBJellyGames
Sep 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
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PBJellyGames
Sep 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
I say it all starts with the definition of a true GAME. Without a true game, and only using disconnected elements, it's Gamification
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MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Cool. One of my favs I saw, worked w/ADHD students on dev. focus. When focus lost, screen started to cloud over.
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KerrySkarin
Sep 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Kerry, Minnesota, College Student - future SPED teacher. Gaming can be used in the classroom in a variety of ways!
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kjgeorge71
Sep 11 @ 8:58 PM EDT
Totally agree. Ha!
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#edt5334
In reply to @missmkuhl
mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Phew - time really flies when drinking from a fire hose :) it's almost 9pm ET! Interested in hearing everyone's takeaways
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MusingsOnEdTech
Sep 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Ugh, that was suppose to be "Thanks for the great chat
@mr_isaacs
!"
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.
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supervxn
Sep 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
That's a simple way to put it 10X My definition is A setting with clear rules, towards a clear objective, for fun. What's yours?
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seanmarnold
Sep 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
#MinecraftEdu
current version & going back to 1.5 yrs ago works on Macs just great-my only current option
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heathermlister
Sep 11 @ 8:59 PM EDT
How can we get more educators using
@producthunt
? Why do educators have to be the last to learn/implement?
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#1to1techchat
heathermlister
Sep 11 @ 12:23 PM EDT
If you're an educator trying to stay on top of the latest tools, you need to be on
@ProductHunt
https://t.co/SiTh5kbRow
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#edchat
KerrySkarin
Sep 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Thanks for my first experience with a Twitter Chat! Night
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mr_isaacs
Sep 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
speaking of which... how's the job? - btw there's rumors of a
#coffeeEduNJ
this weekend. Stay tuned!
#njed
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