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Want to Help Students Prepare for College? Have Them Play More Games

Saturday, June 9, 2012

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Technology – Megan Garber – Want to Help Students Prepare for College? Have Them Play More Games – The Atlantic

In February, the education services company Pearson introduced Alleyoop, a personalized digital-tutoring service that tries to gamify the classroom — and to do it, specifically, outside of the classroom. Think Zynga, but smart. And also: Zynga, but trying to make you smart. The platform focuses on middle- and, in particular, high-school curricula, and emphasizes the [...]

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