Teaching in Higher Ed

Games in the Higher Ed Classroom


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Stacy Jacob talks about her experience incorporating games in her classes on episode 163 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

You really have to be willing to fail.

—Stacy Jacob

Learn something new every year.

—Stacy Jacob

They need to trust me; I know where we’re going.

—Stacy Jacob

Resources Mentioned
  • Row Houses
  • Becoming a Critically Reflective Teacher* by Stephen D. Brookfield
  • Episode 122 with Keegan Long-Wheeler
  • Episode 125 with John Stewart
  • When Games Invade Real Life with Jesse Schell
  • Gradecraft at the University of Michigan
  • Episode 091: Choose Your Own Adventure Assessment
  • Choose Your Own Adventure Learning Pt. 1
  • Choose Your Own Adventure Learning Pt. 2
  • A Few Gamification Resources from Stacy Jacobs
  • Recommendations
    Bonni
    • Can’t Stop the Feeling – Dance Like Nobody’s Watching – The Piano Guys
    • Stacy Jacobs
      • Homesick Cookbooks by Lisa Fain*
      • SuperBetter
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