But occasionally, rarely, an educational video game comes out that is actually fun, or a fun video game comes out that’s actually educational. The 11 games below are my personal picks for the ...

An estimated 12% of first graders' most-used media at home is educational, a new study suggests. Results also showed that ...

There are 2.6 billion video game players in the world and their average age is 36, yet people still associate games with child-like and brain-numbing entertainment and there continues to be a lack ...

W hen it comes to educational video games, the Carmen Sandiego franchise is a benchmark. The original computer game, Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?, came out in 1985 and has gotten tens of ...

The video games that Kyle Brda, a ninth-grader from Redwood City, Calif., plays at home typically involve shooting people. But on a recent day in September, he spent the afternoon at an office ...

Canada’s largest game-based learning conference has chosen Rochester for it’s 2025 event. The three day summit will showcase ...

Stemuli founder and CEO Taylor Shead believes video games can shape the way K-12 students learn--and the ... “We wanted to bring in people who maybe never saw themselves working in education, ...

Digital games are most useful when teachers have a firm grounding in how to use them effectively, she added. Jan Plass, a professor in digital media and learning sciences at New York University ...

Think back to when you were in school--Were there computers in class? Odds are, it may have contained an educational video game. Some of those games are now marrying culture and curriculum.

Researchers at the University of Missouri will use $12 million awarded by the U.S. Department of Education to research classroom applications for speech recognition tools and game-based learning.