gaming Archives - Ditch That Textbook https://ditchthattextbook.com/tag/gaming/ Ed tech, creative teaching, less reliance on the textbook. Fri, 03 Dec 2021 01:39:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 20 ways to gamify your class https://ditchthattextbook.com/15-ways-to-gamify-your-class/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=15-ways-to-gamify-your-class https://ditchthattextbook.com/15-ways-to-gamify-your-class/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2020 11:51:05 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=8122 Games are fun. We love playing them, watching them and even creating them. But how can we bring elements of gameplay into our classroom in meaningful ways? Here are 15 ways to gamify your class.A quick way to start a conversation is by asking someone about their favorite game. Whether it’s the latest video game […]

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]]> https://ditchthattextbook.com/15-ways-to-gamify-your-class/feed/ 5 My conversion from Minecraft grinch to supporter https://ditchthattextbook.com/my-conversion-from-minecraft-grinch-to-supporter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-conversion-from-minecraft-grinch-to-supporter https://ditchthattextbook.com/my-conversion-from-minecraft-grinch-to-supporter/#comments Mon, 06 Jan 2014 14:29:50 +0000 http://ditchthattextbook.com/?p=1195 I got Minecraft blocked at my school a couple years ago. Now, I wish I hadn’t. Minecraft is a “sandbox” game, where players are given a world and can turn it into anything they want. They can build or destroy. They can dig caverns or create tall monuments. They can create for the sake of […]

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