How video games are used in the classroom

The video explores the integration of video games into educational settings, highlighting their potential to enhance learning through interactivity. Games are often misunderstood as promoting negative behaviors, but they offer significant educational benefits. Patrick Chicoda from the University of Chicago discusses how games can teach complex subjects like economies and political systems. Games provide safe environments for students to learn from failure and explore different perspectives. The video also mentions specific games that address historical and social issues, encouraging teachers to incorporate games into their classrooms as a modern art form.

In what ways can games facilitate discussions about disagreements among students?

What role do students play in integrating games into classroom learning according to Jagoda and Sparrow?