Description
Game designers understand how to engage an audience and keep them coming back for more. Lisa Van Gemert, M.Ed.T., brings together her love of games and her knowledge of classroom instruction to enrich your students’ learning experience. During this fast-paced course, you will apply game design and theory to lesson design.
In this course, participants will learn:
- How games contribute to active learning
- Strategies for implementing gamefication
- Tools for incorporating game principles
Edna – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Ideas on how to incorporate in my classroom
Ruby – SAN BENITO CISD (verified owner) –
Great training
William – VALLEY VIEW LOCAL (verified owner) –
Interesting ideas about games that can be used in the classroom.
ALMA – CONROE ISD (verified owner) –
Great
Max – MIAMI EAST LOCAL (verified owner) –
easy concepts to incorporate
Dora – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This one of the best courses that I’ve taken recently. I found the material relevant and easy to incorporate into my high school social studies lessons.
Dawn – NORDONIA HILLS CITY (verified owner) –
Great tips to use ideas you already have and kick it up a notch. Many ideas on things that are easy to add into the classroom tomorrow. Very user friendly.
Debra – SCHERTZ-CIBOLO-U CITY ISD (verified owner) –
I already do many of these things in my classroom. It was good to get the confirmation that they are still important.
Cheryl – RIDGEDALE LOCAL (verified owner) –
I am so excited to implement some of these activities in my classroom. This is a very practical course with actual ideas you can use in your classroom tomorrow.
HOLLY – ALICE ISD (verified owner) –
I liked it and her
PAUL – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
I need to retake the test
Mitch – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
This course was really informative with gameficationm
Paula – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Interesting, but some apps cost money and some websites are not accessible or blocked by my district.
David – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Good information that is applicable to my couses!
Mary – HALLETTSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I would encourage others to participate in this Gamefication training. I learned many strategies to help engage my students and solve problems in my fourth grade classroom.
Maria – LOS FRESNOS CISD (verified owner) –
Gamification of a classroom will take a bit of time, but I can see myself incorporating a couple of ideas per year.
Kristy – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
Greatness
Nancy – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
This course started slow. I wish that she had shared more games. She shared some, but many were things I’m already aware of. She also referenced a downloadable packet, but I never saw a packet.
ANGELICA G – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
I enjoyed this course. I will start incorporating more gaming in my classes
Heather – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Interesting ideas to bring meaningful engagement into the classroom.
Gwynetta – TULOSO-MIDWAY ISD (verified owner) –
Loved it. Awesome presenter.
CORINA – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
This course is great in showing how to make learning fun and rewarding for students.
Norma – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
This is a fun and exciting training that discuss different games to use to make learning fun and exciting.
Annett – HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE – HOUSTON NORTH DISTRICT (verified owner) –
Great ideas
Danny – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
I didn’t see how I would incorporate many of the suggestions to virtual/online classes.
Norma – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
Lots of resources and ideas.
Dave – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
ok
Leonila – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very interesting and entertaining ideas.
Miguel – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Grea!
Terry – PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD (verified owner) –
She is an amazing teacher
Arnulfo – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
excellent reinforcement
Dustin – DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (verified owner) –
Great well designed and concise information on the subject matter.
Diane – HALLSVILLE ISD (verified owner) –
I appreciated the ideas presented in this course. I already use games in my class because I want to have fun.
Graciela – MCALLEN ISD (verified owner) –
Very Insightful!
Erin – EANES ISD (verified owner) –
Not quite what I thought the topic would cover, but had useful tips and ideas.
Chad – VIDOR ISD (verified owner) –
I’ve heard of gamefication, but did not know how it applied to the classroom. Very interesting ideas presented here.
Cathleen – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
This presentation provided me with a lot of “food for thought” on including games, or at least activities based on game thinking and strategy, in my lessons.
Maria – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent points about game theory and lots of game ideas.
Melanie – BURLESON ISD (verified owner) –
I think it was helpful, but a little harder to incorporate during a pandemic.
marco – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
awesome
Patricia – MANSFIELD ISD (verified owner) –
IT was a good module but not what I was expecting. I was hoping for game design.
Ryan – Region 17 ESC (verified owner) –
Very good information, really enjoyed the class.
Richard – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
It was very interesting, I look forward to using some technology tools suck as stick pick
Kaitlyn – MIDWAY ISD – WOODWAY (verified owner) –
I think it was great! I love all of the ideas presented in this course!
NANCY Y – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
Excellent presenter! Material presented was extremely helpful. I will use this information in my classroom. Thank you!
Broze – BEAUMONT ISD (verified owner) –
It was very informative.
Jasmine – SOCORRO ISD (verified owner) –
I really liked this training. Gameification is such a great tool to use in our classrooms to help us as teachers succeed and to keep students challenged and engaged.
Sabrina – WYLIE ISD (verified owner) –
Good information
Priscella – EDINBURG CISD (verified owner) –
This is a great workshop.
Sandra – WESLACO ISD (verified owner) –
This course was ok, but I would have liked some video examples of the games being used. Also, this course needs to be updated to more current apps and games.