Playing a video game is, for most people, a form of escapism. But, as we play these games, we also learn–we learn what the game wants from us to succeed, how to avoid potential pitfalls, and even how ...

“Fun” isn’t usually the first word that comes to mind when the topic of cybersecurity comes up. But the techniques of gamification—applying game design elements and principles in non-game settings to ...

Students have been much less engaged in school in recent years, according to survey results and anecdotes from educators. In response, schools have made boosting student engagement a top priority for ...

Kelly Richmond Pope, CPA, CGMA, Ph.D., is an accountant and a professor. She’s also a storyteller and TEDx speaker. Keeping people engaged is a better way to educate, said Pope, an associate professor ...

"As educators reflect on literacy outcomes, it is worth paying attention to what the data actually reveals," writes Kim Hodgkinson in a Guest Commentary. "When students are supported with structure, ...

On October 1st, the announcement rings out: “It’s time to master those multiplication facts, everyone!” The goal? Memorize them all by Thanksgiving and never forget. But reality teaches us otherwise.

Many parents and some psychologists decry videogames as a waste of time – or worse, as actually harmful. Videogames, according to this view, are socially isolating and desensitizing, conveying ...

B2B SaaS products, specifically digital learning and engagement platforms, are becoming crucial tools for companies to maintain a competitive edge Digital platforms that leverage psychological ...

With children interacting with media through phones and tablets from an increasingly young age, the market for kids' mobile games is a sizeable one. However, making children your target audience also ...