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Language Learning Through Online Games

This document discusses how online games can be used to teach English language learners. It provides several benefits of using games, including that they are powerful motivators when students can try until they achieve a level. Games also allow for application of language in context with peer support and learning. The document then lists and links to many websites that provide online games for language learning, drilling, and memorization. It also discusses using games for creating walkthroughs and collaboratively building worlds. Overall, the document promotes using games to reinforce learning in an engaging way.

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Language Learning Through Online Games

This document discusses how online games can be used to teach English language learners. It provides several benefits of using games, including that they are powerful motivators when students can try until they achieve a level. Games also allow for application of language in context with peer support and learning. The document then lists and links to many websites that provide online games for language learning, drilling, and memorization. It also discusses using games for creating walkthroughs and collaboratively building worlds. Overall, the document promotes using games to reinforce learning in an engaging way.

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Online Games for Language Learners

[Link]/games

Photo by David Goehring, [Link]/p/6kuLfV

Whoever wants to understand much


must play much. - Gottfried Benn

Photo by Sherif Salama, [Link]/p/4unZDG

Why teach English with games?

Powerful motivator

Try till level is achieved

Application within a context


Peer support & learning

Multimedia rich

Photo by Jirka Matousek, [Link]/p/dYvX1s

[Link]

6kuLfV

[Link]

6kuLfV

[Link]/study-break/games

6kuLfV

[Link]

[Link]

6kuLfV

[Link]

6kuLfV

[Link]/[Link]

6kuLfV

[Link]/games

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Games for drilling & memorizing!

Photo by Kelly Hunter, [Link]/p/ai2U2f

[Link]

[Link]

[Link]
Create trivia games
Drag and drop
Students prompted to
make quiz for their
peers to take
Timed
Leader board

Tiny Tap Game & Creation App

[Link]

Features:
Add own images or from a web
search
Record your own voice
Record a question, an answer, a
hint
20 different soundtracks
Track progress using the ingame scoring system
Personalize pre-made games
from the TinyTap store with
narration and images

Instead of homework, play games!

Photo by Kelly Hunter, [Link]/p/ai2U2f

[Link]/Archives

Reinforce the learning!


Walkthroughs
Vocabulary lists
Sketchnotes

Handouts
Screenshots of the work
Build

Create a game

Photo by Laurie Sullivan, [Link]/p/egJ4y2

Samarost walkthrough by Carol Rainbow

Have them design walkthroughs

[Link]/blog/game-walkthroughs/

Make it collaborative!
Create a game together
Play group games
Build worlds together

Image by Laurie Sullivan, [Link]/p/hnNbBR

[Link]/2013/08/[Link]

SketchNation
Scratch MIT

GetKathoot

What2Learn

Zondle

Gamestar Mechanic

TinyTap

Game Maker Studio

GameSalad

Purpose Games

Gamefroot

Textbased Adventures

Flowlab

[Link]/games

Unity

Stencyl Unreal

ClassTools X-Note

Hopscotch

Tynker

Adventure Games Game Maker 3D


Code Avenger

Sploder

Kodu

Create
games

[Link]/resources/rubric-assessing-scratch-projects-draft-0

[Link]

[Link]

[Link]

[Link]

[Link]/quest

Minecraft for Learning

Photo by Kevin Jarrett, [Link]/p/dT7Lht

[Link]

@DaveDodgson

[Link]/community

[Link]/wiki/Teaching_with_MinecraftEdu

Gamification
Vs

Game based learning


iPad Gaming by Michael Nugent, [Link]/p/9BXudk

[Link]/games

[Link]/learn2go
[Link]
[Link]/games

@ShellTerrell
[Link]/ShellyTerrell

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