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Friday, November 23, 2012

November 2012 Reader on Gamification & Education

Tags: five for friday, learning game
Manual Gamification

In Defense of Video Games: More Than Just an Entertaining Time Sink [Lifehacker]

5 Ways Teachers Can Evaluate Educational Games [Mashable!]

INFOGRAPHIC: Gaming in the Classroom: Why Bring Electronic Games into the Classroom? [Online Schools]

What Makes Educational Games Work? [KQED MindShift]

5 Reasons to “Gamify” Your Class [The Innovative Educator]
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