games based learning in maths

Progress always involves risk.

You can’t steal second base while keeping your foot on first.

Frederick Wilcox

Objective

Kids enjoying Maths

Accountability

Learning

Achievement

Potential teacher transfer (adaptability)

Marzano says step one to transformation of learning is to

adopt an instructional framework Step 2; encourage teachers to engage. Step three; encourage

teachers to share their ideas based on how they engaged with

the framework.

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GamificationUser level system

Leaderboard

Collaboration and competition

Battles

Quests

Rewards

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Game featuresAvatars

Leaderboard

Activity feed

User profile

Benefits

Engagement

Independent adventure

Safe environment to make errors

Peer teaching

Friday period 4 is a lesson they look forward to!!

Team teaching and planning

Expanding in week 11 to include a third teacher

The killer app for 21st

Century learning is a focussed, reflective

teacher.

Leslie Healey