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Educational games


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    • Educational games
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    • Academic games
    • Classroom games
    • Heuristic games
    • Learning games
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    • found: Work cat.: Ready, set, listen, 2009(board game designed to help parents and young people talk to each other about underage alcohol use, why it's not smart, and how to prevent it)
    • found: Space travel hazards : how safely can you travel through space?, 2009?(board game; "Test your ability to travel to Mars and back while avoiding dangerous radiation hazards"; published by National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
    • found: LCSH, Aug. 27, 2017(Educational games. UF Instructive games; Training games. BT Education--Simulation methods. BT Games)
    • found: ERIC thesaurus online, Aug. 27, 2017(Educational Games. SN Individual or group games that have cognitive, social, behavioral, and/or emotional, etc., dimensions which are related to educational objectives. UF Academic Games; Classroom Games; Heuristic Games; Reading Games. RT Computer Games; Instructional Materials; Learning Activities; Puzzles; Simulation)
    • found: Educational games for kids, via Education.com website, viewed Aug. 27, 2017:home page ("our educational games are the perfect balance of learning and play")
    • found: Educational games, via Teaching and learning resources wiki, Aug. 27, 2017(An educational game is a game designed to teach humans about a specific subject and to teach them a skill. As educators, governments, and parents realize the psychological need and benefits of gaming have on learning, this educational tool has become mainstream)
    • found: Instructional games, via Minnesota STEM Teacher Center website, Aug. 27, 2017(Instructional games are software developed to motivate students' learning through competition and student developed games; learning games)
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  • Change Notes

    • 2017-08-27: new
    • 2017-11-03: revised
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