Category: Resources
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Play Against All Odds
If you are in touch with a class doing anything with refugees, you might want to take a look at this game. I haven’t really take a look yet, but it looks pretty good to be sure.
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A vision of Students
This video certainly presents an interesting thought – what is even more interesting are the comments. People thinking that the students are whining, that the profs are too lazy and that nothing works or will ever change. I think the place that we have to make the change is to allow students to have fewer…
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My top TED talks
TED talks are always an interesting place to turn to for new ideas and now that they’ve put a list of their first 150 up, I thought I’d list my favourites: Al Gore Ken Robinson Malcolm Gladwell Steven Levit Bono Richard Dawkins Page & Brin Will Wright Richard Branson There are many others, but these…
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One Last Lecture
From the description : Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch, who is dying from pancreatic cancer, gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, before a packed McConomy Auditorium. In his moving talk, “Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams,” Pausch talked about his lessons learned and gave advice to students on how to achieve their…
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Critterism
Ok, this is more simulation than game, but I don’t have a separate category because sims are game like … so if you are dealing with how a population of plants and animals responds to various stresses, you might want to take a peak at this and see if it meets you needs. If nothing…