Many educators are turning to digital games to teach students about personal finance and investing.

Digital learning games have officially gone mainstream, with nearly three-quarters of K-8 teachers saying they use the games for classroom instruction, according to a new national survey. But the ...

This A-GAMES study, alternatively, is looking in more detail at the way games impact the teacher’s ability to provide personalized attention, assessment, and feedback to individual students.

A lot of people who say they are using games are basically using quiz games. If the question is how many are using true game-based learning with problems spaces—frameworks for defining a problem and ...

If schools adopted some of the strategies that video games use, they could educate children more effectively, according to experts.

Every game has something to teach you, and while that's usually in the way of tutorials for gameplay mechanics you might forget after you've finished the game, others have some real-life impact. I ...

MSU researchers concluded that practice letter writing and reading with an adult was better for preschoolers than educational games.

Violent video games teach aggression The Gentiles decided to test that hypothesis. Through a study of nearly 2,500 youths, they found that video games are indeed effective teaching tools.

You’ve gotten that new game and brought it home. There it sits, in its pretty cellophane, just waiting to be played. When the time comes to put cardboard to table, though, you’ll need to teach ...