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What computer games have you played or used in the past? And what did you like or dislike about these. Share your thoughts here.

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I experimented with using Bigfish Games, like Hidden Object Crossword- for teaching vocabulary.
by Eva, Hungary
 
Bigfish are wonderful for expanding vocabulary and also teaching positions of objects.
by Emil Waldhauser
19
 
It is wonderful to guess hidden objects. Improves memory and attention. The best for special needs
by Clara
24
 
Adore BigFish Hidden Object games!
by Ljiljana
4
 
I learned and assimilated new vocabulary using Big Fish Games with hidden objects.
by Christina D
8
 
Exciting, interesting and add the concentration on the task
by Tula
8
 
It's a great tool especially when teaching voc
by Evagelia Kyrmizaki, Greece
2
 
It costs money for each game. 31 students in one class ....
by Paulien du Fosse
10
 
Bigfish are good games to teach vocab and improve memory.
by Merlin
5
 
Bigfish is one of the best ways to teach vocabulary.
by Ozge
6
 
bigfish enhances students to enlarge their vocabulary items and help them to easily concentrate
by goksu
10
 
My son learned a lot of vocabulary through these games.Love them.
by Flutura
5
 
The truth is that I like playing the Mystery Case Files because I love solving the puzzles. I adore
by Giota
1
 
I adore the idea that I am learning without knowing it.
by Giota
1
 
I use Duolingo with my children, , because this helps Game Based Learning: https://www.duolingo.com
by Irma
3
 
I 've never played it, but I would definetely give it a try ASAP. Thanks
by Chiara
1
 
I think it is nice and attracting but too easy for the level of high school students.
by Maria Rizza
1
 
I've neve used it, but it seems to be very usufull and engaging
by Lisa
 
I've never used it, but be experimenting with with my students.
by Cristiana
1
 
I like to use crosswords game. It is attracting
by Ana C.
1
 
I like the Hidden Objects games. It is great for improving vocabulary.
by Ausra
 
Who didn't play, doesn't know what he lost. ;)
by Camelia Mocanu
 
I find the Hidden Objects games to be rather interesting.
by Helen Naumenko
 
Games make children feel very different emotions. Also, they improve hand-eye coordination.
by Rosa Luisa Gaspar
 
I think this idea would be great for the children.
by Melaxroini Papardeli
 
I haven`t use computer games in teaching literature
by Giorgia
 
These games are very useful! Children love them
by Maddi
 
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Joao, Giuseppe Corsaro, Rosa Luisa Gaspar and 53 more

I used in the past different CD made for disabled pupils.Now I use on line games
by annamaria
 
I find online games help disabled pupils circumvent their disability to better display knowledge.
by Sanjan
2
 
In the Special needs context games can help improving their concentration, self esteem, etc
by Jan
7
 
I in the past and even today use CD educational games for children with disabilities.
by Giusy
5
 
Students can work on their own pace- games are an excellent tool for special education
by Anastasia
1
 
They make Children feel very different emotions. Also, they improve hand-eye coordination.
by Stavroula
3
 
I use crosswords, etc. with my CLIL lessons about chemistry: students learn far talymore easily
by Rita
2
 
I think that they are a very clever tool to involve pupils with special needs
by Lisa
 
The only games I've used so far were on efl cd courses: all good but you get quickly bored
 
My students use app on your tablet
by Cristiana
2
 
Now I used cd, because I have problems with the connection at internet.
by Ana C.
 
I think that CD is good without internet connection and online games when internet is fast
by Aušra Gutauskaitė
1
 
To my mind games can help disabled pupils improve their kinesthetic skills
by Helen
 
It deppends on the level of disabled Ss
by I. C
1
 
If this strategy can help them learn easier and better game is a wonderful tool.
by Camelia
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Nicholas, Federica Scarrione, paola and 18 more

World of Warcraft - Liked: the feeling of achievement, mastery and progress. Disliked: addiction!
by Sanjan
 
Liked:Improves making strategy,teamwork,making quick decisions and multi-tasking.Dislike:Addiction
by Sevi
3
 
Addiction and its consequences is probably the biggest problem of computer games;
by Michèle
2
 
I have been playing for 5 years, and it improved my English, multitasking and making quick decisions
by Marco Gomes
2
 
My husband is also addicted to it that's why I don't like WOW :)
by Çiğdem
1
 
Agree for teamwork, improving english ando also making new friends form all Europe :)
by laurapalt
3
 
used to play this game with my brother and we spent hours on the computer. Very good strategic game.
by António Faria
 
Don´t play it myself but have been watching 3 sons playing. I think I could get addicted if I start.
by Ulrika, Sweden
 
I played car race mostly in the 80s and 90s. I liked them because it gave me enjoyment of using a ca
by Onur
 
Too much blood and violence
by Hélia Lima
7
 
I used to play that game when I was a student in university. I was addicted...
by Marianthi
 
I think it is not so helpful for students who have to manage with the language at B2 level QCEF.
by Maria Rizza
1
 
I never play this game.
by Ana C.
1
 
I never play this game.
by Aušra Gutauskaitė
 
My pupils are always talking about this game!
by Camelia
 
I really enjoyed playing this game And my english improved a bit with fun
by Laura Pagani
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Joao, Vasileios Bazanis, Lydya Aetsir and 8 more

I think the Sims is a very interesting game and students attracted much because it uses social skill
by Juan Antonio
 
Check the last version of Alice. Learning to program in a similar environment.
by Sergio
4
 
I loved playing the Sims and some of my students too.They say it has helped with vocabulary
by Loredana
3
 
It helps also learn social skills.
by Piret
1
 
I really like The Sims and I need to admit the game has been greatly improved in the last years.
by Maddi
 
I like Sims, too. It also requires the player to plan how and for what to spend money.
by Sirpa
 
I love Sims. It could also involve some budgeting and planning skills
by Christine
1
 
I like SIMS too, it´s quite real.
by Marta
1
 
I think, Sims is a great idea but sometimes it is too fat from the real life !
by Benedicte
 
Sims are great game for planning in real life. And for planning costs. Marija
1
 
I never play, me or my children this game. It is for the firs time that I heard it.
by Ana C.
 
My daughter tried to play it some years ago, but I would say I disliked Sims , somehow automatically
by Bozena Kubiak
 
I never play this game, but I know that children like this game.
by Aušra Gutauskaitė
1
 
Alice is just fantastic! (Someone mentioned it above).
by irinii
 
My Sim left its baby in the garden overnight and social work took it away! Harsh learning curve!
by Stephen
 
The students like this game, but i've never played it.
by Fernanda Vicente
1
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Giuseppe Corsaro, Daniela, Anna and 14 more

I have played iPad games like Cargo-Bot, Lightbot and so on. I like to solve difficult situations
by Sergio
 
I use Ligboot to teach basic of programming.
by Skof
2
 
Me too, use Lightbot and FixTheFactory before teaching programming.
by Ferah
1
 
Lightbot and Magic Pen are very good introductions to the problem solving before programming.
 
Lightbot is a great way to learn basic programming logics.
 
I think that this kind of games are very good for problem solving improvement
1
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Jana Zarubova/Czech, Ferah, Biljana/Croatia and 3 more

I've used Classtool.net and it worked well with younger learners. Sploder.com had action games that
by pavlidou des
 
Its easy to create and work well in different languages, its good for youngsters
by Eleni Kabaraki
4
 
Classtool.net is very useful!
5
 
i like to use Classtools.net, it's various, sumple and interesting
by Carla Vercellone
1
 
Russel Tarr the creator of classtool is a very innovative teacher- good pedagogue as well
by John Heffernan
2
 
I've also used Classtools.net and Sploder (Retro Arcade Game Maker), both tools are very easy to use
by Michal
 
I've used crosswords, quizzes and games that come in the CD- room. I also use Bingo to revise number
by Marta
1
 
I also like Classtools.net. I especially like creating Pacman games for my students.
by Anthippi
2
 
also have used classtools.net, I agree with others, they are ok for different ages
by Agita Āboltiņa
 
games arcade especially wordshot
by Anna Choruży
1
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Katerina, silvana, Giuseppe Corsaro and 6 more

In the past I have used computer games such as Word zapping, crosswords, quizzes.
by Ornella, Italy
 
I often use quizzes too. They are very challenging, but students tend to become too competitive.
by Massimo
7
 
Same here. They seem to like them.
by Eirini Zazani
2
 
I usually use crosswords
by xanthippi
2
 
I like them
by teresa pontieri
 
I use quizzes and crosswords too. My students like them.
by Maria Nikolova
3
 
I like both quizzes and crosswords. They are great.
by Lipovac Tatjana
2
 
I often use crosswords and wordsearch generators
by Michela Pinna
1
 
For quizzes I use Kahoot
by Giuseppe Corsaro
1
 
WHen it gets more advanced I let the students make the quizzes for eachother.
by Lene
 
I used hot potatoes to make my students create crosswords for the others, I used games for special n
3
 
I used Hotpotatos for quizz, the only problem is that it takes time. good for irregular verb form
by Maria Rizza
2
 
Great games!
by Marija
 
They are great games to use in the foreign language class.
 
I use crosswords. My students like them
by Maria Rosaria
 
Students like crosswords, So do I. Both teaching and relaxing.
by Asuman Baş
 
I used to do a lot of crosswords with my kids so I usualy used Hotpotatoes. Very nice.
by Rosa Luisa Gaspar
 
Crosswords are very usefull for learning a language
by Melaxroini Papardeli
 
Crosswords are good to improve mothertong lessical skill
by Giuseppe Corsaro
 
I use sometimes hotpotaotes to make a crossword. It's a good tool for students reflection.
by Efi Douloumi
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Giuseppe Corsaro, Daniela, Ana Silva and 23 more

I've been using zondle.com recently
by Marilina
It is great to have students do boring grammar exercises. They like it and it stimulates competit... more
 
Mrs.Lidija Kralj from Croatia uses Zondle with her students very often and higlights the benefits.
by Ljiljana
3
 
I will definitely try it.
by Eirini Zazani
1
 
Its exellent for Math
by Biljana/Croatia
 
We also used Zondle for cooperative learning in eTwinning projects, pupils made their own quizzes
by Tatjana/Slovenia
1
 
I like the many game template and you can translate the whole website if you wish.
by Zsolt/Hungary
 
I have also used Zondle and I quite liked it.
by Marina
 
Great games for small children!
by Vasilica/Romania
 
I have tried it once in an etwinning project. Students liked it!
by Panagiota Lazaki/Greece
1
 
Zondle is powerful and great game for teaching, learning and doing eTwinning projects!
by Natasa
 
It's effective and provides excellent feedback to the teacher
by Ioanna, Greece
2
 
It's great and easy to use. I use it to create math quizes and for eTwinning projects!
by Marija
 
I have never used it before, but looks like fun! I´ll try to use it asap
by Karol
 
It's free,not limited in language use, enhances knowledge, intirgue's students' interest!
by Eleni Koloni
15
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Manuela/Italy, Nada, Anna Choruży and 12 more

I love games created with "learningapps.org". I like to play memory for vocabulary pairs or quizzes.
by Heidi
 
I often use "learningapps.org" too. They are ambitious.
by Monethorama
 
Various creative games for learners. I love these apps.
by Maria Vassilopoulou
1
 
I try it today, it is very nice tool.
by Tatjana
 
I create some games for the english course, and they like to play.
by Isabelle
 
Also, I tried today, I like it.
by Ana C.
 
I participated in a course on learningapps.org . I liked it a lot but I don't have time to create an
by Bozena Kubiak
 
I find it very useful for interactive board my own or shared
by Anna Choruży
 
Wow, very nice application. Like it
by Rosa Luisa Gaspar
1
 
I've just created a learningapp. I'd like to teach to my students how create their own learningapp.
by Daniela
12
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Giuseppe Corsaro, Manfred, Leonor and 9 more

Scratch. Byob, Kodu
by Efi, Greece
I have played games made with Scratch and Byob (similar to Scratch) to try them out before using ... more
 
I have started with scratch for programming and its quite easy
by gm
4
 
It motivates students
by Kris
4
 
I have noticed Scratch very interesting for primary pupils....
by Elina /Finland
3
 
As an Informatics teacher I am interested in learning by creating digital games using Scratch.
by Georgia
4
 
Regarding scratch my most motivated students are those that are not so good at maths.
by Helena Capela
 
it's creative!
1
 
My students love to create stories with Scratch.
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Jana/Czech, GiePria, Cristiana and 18 more

I have used classgames like wants to be a millionare,crosswords etc
by Suzan
 
Me too,I forced my students to prepare and make a crossword and question games with hot potatoes etc
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Maria del Mar, MCarmen Garcia, Iryna Fihol and 5 more

I've used wants to be a millionare,crosswords and some memory games etc.
by Suzan
 
I created a who wants to be a millionaire for students of mechanical studies. It is very funny!
by gmedranotic
1
 
I agree this because we used an alternative forme of teaching.
by gabi ariton calin
 
Now that I think about it: yes, I used millionaire, crosswords and memory cards. They were fantastic
by Avgi Vafeidou
1
 
I use this kind of games at the end of the lesson to do a review of the material.
by Jose Luis Garcia de Diego
1
 
I created crosswords
by Ana C.
 
I used all of them, students love them. Great thing to improve or broaden vocabulary.
by Bozena Kubiak
 
To be a millionaire it's a great game to teach grammar contents.
by Fernanda Vicente
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Avgi Vafeidou
Jose Luis Garcia de Diego
Marta
I'm not experienced in playing comp. games but I see how beneficial they can be on my children.
by Suzana
 
I never managed to play. But I believe that could be used to as an alternative forms of teaching
by Triantafillia
2
 
I am not really keen on computer games but I agree they can be useful for our students
by Michèle
4
 
I teach in kindergarten so its not very popular to use video games, but I think I should use it.
by anna from Poland
1
 
I have a deep-seated antipathy towards games. How can I attend this LE?
by +Avgi Vafeidou
1
 
we have to propose students instruction in a fun way in order to capture their attention.
by Francoise Altamura
1
 
I haven't used msny of them but i will try! Please Avgi you have to try!
by xanthippi
 
I'm not keen on computer games and I play very seldom but I know how useful they are in teaching.
by Maria
 
I'm not keen either, and I think that is the reason why I am here.
by arrate
2
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Maria, MCarmenGarcia, lavi and 6 more

"Against All Odds" by UN High Commissioner for Refugees & "FreeRice" by World Food Progrramme
by Anna Oikonomou, Thessaloniki, Greece
 
Kids love taking on the role of refugees
by Anna
 
Kids love playing "FreeRice" and collect seeds on the plate for the poor
by Anna
1
 
Can be used mostly with upper-intermediate learners of a foreign language
by Anna
 
Advanced vocabulary is presented effectively in the context of a refugee's daily life
by Anna
 
Love Free Rice. it is addictive!! The idea of help people playing is amazing.
by Clara
 
My students have also played "Against All Odds", its in Finnish and students like to play it
by Marja
 
I played Free Rice with my English learners and they enjoyed the Art part as well!
by Natashba
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Clara
Eirini Zazani
I have played Minecraft. Players get in a world and they can build everything they want.
by George
 
My children love Minecraft but I can't understand why. It looks awful, it makes me dizzy...
by Clara
4
 
Minecraft also has a programming-possibility (red-stone). Students like it a lot.
by Leen
6
 
My students told me they have learnt about geography&improved their vocabulary
by Loredana
1
 
You can also use Minecraft for the Raspberry Pi and customise it by coding in Python.
by Jim Bateman
2
 
Minecraft has become dependent on Microsoft environment
by Carlos Miguel Lorenzo
1
 
My children like it, too, but i don´t know how to use it in my lessons.
by Chrysanthi
 
The best game for my son, he played since 2011, program and share with friends...
by Isabelle Dufrêne
1
 
This has great potential in many subjects, but it is now Microsoft's :(
by Stefan
 
Kids luv it ! so I really want to use it with my class
by Neslihan
 
I tried it and haven't been hooked in yet. It's too open ended for me. Creative, but in a vacuum.
by Stephen
1
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Isabelle Dufrêne, Stefan, Chrysanthi and 7 more

Online games such as http://coderdojo.allcancode.com/ MineCraft to teach Computer Science concepts.
by Francesco
 
Minecraft often used for construction and geometry classes. Great!
by Ulrika, Sweden
1
 
Minecraft is amazing for kids
by Rosa Luisa Gaspar
6
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Isabelle Dufrêne, Xa2, Annalisa Boniello and 3 more

I used Learningsapps to create crosswords, who wants to be a millionare, etc. I also use blubbr.
by Angeliki Kougiourouki
 
Who wants to be millionaire could be grate to use before tests, instead of oral questions
by Mihaela
1
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Ljiljana
Manfred
Rosa Luisa Gaspar
In Maths I have used Pacman Algebra by 10ticks.
by Chris, Scotland
 
I loved playing this game as a kid and so do the students now
by xanthippi
1
 
I have to try this again. Remember it from my childhood also.
by Katja, FInland
 
My pupils love it!
by Marija
1
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xanthippi
In the Maths classroom - Pacman Algebra (10Ticks) is my favourite.
by Chris, Scotland
 
Pupils are instantly intrigued by the title of the game.
 
The game has simple instructions yet it is highly competitive.
 
Sadly the progression in understanding required within the game is too great for most children.
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Lenka
Lino
I used learnigapps.org (millionaire, hangman, quizzes), quizlet, quizzbeen,classtools.net and others
by Konstantina Chryssanthopoulou
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As a non teacher I've played role games the age of the empire, the sims, pokemon with my children...
by Konstantina Chryssanthopoulou
1
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xanthippi
I use the Acropololis and the British museums' web games and hot potatoes for quizzes and crosswords
by Georgia Lymperopoulou, Greece
positive
 
Great idea! I will propose them to my school partners
by xanthippi
1
 
I also use hot potatoes for quizzes and blubbr. Students find it amazing.
by Leonor
 
I've used hot potatoes intereractive whiteboard in my class. My students loved it. Motivation 100%
by Marianthi
 
Thank you so much! I am about to start a school program on Acropolis and the Elginean Marbles.
by Athina
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Manuela
Panagiotis Stasinakis
xanthippi
I´ve used Civilization 4 in grade 11 Social Science and English
by Aleksander Husøy
 
It teaches lots of vocabulary!
by Rania Bekiri
1
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Federica
In the pass I used SETERRA in order to memorise the capital city of each world state.
 
Seterra is a great games. I wish to use it some day.
1
2
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lavi
i have used hot potatoes, crosswords hangman, margarita and rosetta stone version 3, http://elearnin
by Athinos Constantinides
helpful instruments in teaching languages
 
I still use hot potatoes. I teach biology but this tool could be used for any other subject.
by Paulien du Fosse
1
 
Hot Potatoes is very powerful !
by Michaël
 
I like a lot Hot Potatoes. You have different activities to do and you can do your own
by Maiite
5
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Marianna, Michaël, Paulien and 2 more

Educational: Kodu, Scratch, SimCityEDU and ready made on-line games. Free Time: The Sims.
by Ashley, Malta
 
simcity is a very good way of understanding how everyone is implicated in things like climate change
by Xa2
1
2
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Isabelle Dufrêne
Xa2
Education: Kodu,Scratch,SimCityEDU,Hot Potatoes and ready made on-line games. Free-Time: The Sims.
by Ashley, Malta
 
KODU, Scratch, Hot Potatoes can be personlised to students' needs and syllabus.
by Ashley
 
SimCityEDU: standardized topic (Pollution)
by Ashley
 
scratch is a sort of 2nd level game: you create/modify games, progressive skills, personalisation
by daniele debiagi
3
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Andrew Mallia
Rui Baltazar - PORTUGAL
Xa2
Age of Empires is a challenging game and allows you progress through different levels of difficulty
Andrew Mallia, Malta
 
Students learn how to manage resources and get a lot of historical background on diff. empires
by Andrew Mallia
 
Increases the strategy skills
by Nerea Novo
3
 
I love it ! I used to play it and I still do !
by Michaël Masson
7
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Michaël Masson, Mariano Sanz, Anamaria and 4 more

I've played a math game called Cheops Pyramid and built-in games to the Smartboard program Notebook.
by Jörgen Holmquist
 
Cheops: Engaging, urge to learn specific knowledge to progress in levels.
by Jörgen Holmquist
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teresa
Adventure games like "myst" help students to improve their ability of problem solving , taking decis
by panos kotsikis
 
I love adventure games too! They develop crytical and creative thinking. A must have in learning.
by Clara
3
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Stephen, Manuela, Isabelle Dufrêne and 2 more

Adventure games like "myst" help students to improve their ability of problem solving , taking decis
by panos kotsikis
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I love adventure games too but the only one I've tried in English classes is "Inanimate Alice"
Adventure games like The Monkey Island. I played a lot because it challenged me!
by Clara Cordero, Spain
 
It was absolutely my favourite adventure! It can be played in the foreign language pupils study.
by Cinthia Degli Alberti
4
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Daniela, Federica, Beatrice and 1 more

I've created and used computer games with LearningApps.org Pupils adore them!
by Anastasia
 
Learning apps are a very useful tool. Students can practise a lot and with fun.
by Federica Scarrione
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Isabelle Dufrêne
Līga Kraukle
Creating games for classroom with Trading cards
by Clara Cordero, Spain
I use trading cards from http://www.readwritethink.org/ to allow children to create their own ca... more
 
My students also like to create trading cards from http://www.readwritethink.org
by Ljiljana
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Eirini Zazani
Ljiljana
ribbon hero 2
by Leen
A great tool to get students to learn MS Office tools: Clippy challenges students in different ta... more
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for Dance Lessons
by Arnoldas Riekumas
For a Dance Lessons I use some Apps from Iphone - djay LE, for a make of Dance Music and for Ipad... more
 
My students plays with apps very mach at preparing some show
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xanthippi
djay LE app for Iphone/Ipad
by Arnoldas Riekumas
i use it often for my Dance Lessons to teach dance in some difficult tempos
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Recently I tried the free version of SimCityEDU
by Marisa Bugeja, Gozo Malta
A great intriguing game where students game, students play the role of a mayor in a city. They ha... more
 
Improves thinking skills and best ways to think about environmental impact. Moreover it is free.
by MarisaBugeja1989
 
Focuses only on a single topic - environmental impact.
by MarisaBugeja1989
 
I didn't know there was an Edu version of SimCity
by Isabelle
1
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Isabelle Dufrêne
Xa2
My students tried Google Lit Trips and they like it. I have used crosswords, QR codes etc.
by Ljiljana
1
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Marianthi
I used to play Match 3 games. I like seeing what new bonuses were added every new level.
by Alina
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Scratch provides students with basic problem solving skills which act as a foundation for programing
by Paul Formosa
 
- Problem solving skills - Decision making - Repetitions
by Paul Formosa
 
And Scratch Jr too.
by Isabelle
5
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Federica, Sergio, Isabelle Dufrêne and 2 more

to start programming in Java
by Franco
I used Greenfoot to facilitate object oriented programming, in secondary ICT school
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Elizabeta Filipova
We use to play iTooch on iPad (either French nor mathematics). Pupils love it.
by Arnaud Perrier
 
Pupils are rewarded with belts as in martial arts
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I plan to use "classcraft" with my students.
by Monethorama
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Socrative:is the one I use this period. Students love it and they all want to be race winners!
by Basiliki Kosmatou, Athens
 
My students love Socrative especially the Space Race because they get to see their progression live.
 
I agree. I use Smart response, but if you don't have that this is a great tool that works the same
by Paulie du Fosse
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Federica
Paulien
I played Catch me & Target&Touch; it helps people with disabilties to aquire mouse skills very fast
by JanDC
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My students create games with Scratch
 
http://scratch.mit.edu/
by by Francesco
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Dionysia, Federica, Manfred and 1 more

I use puzzle makers and hangman in class, students get involved and can create their own games.
by Celine, France
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I played tetris, games on zondle site, seterra...
by Josip, Croatia
 
I have played that also! I still love the game..
by Tiina
1
 
Great games!
by Marija
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Georgina Virla
Tiina
I used Scratch with my students
by Enrica Polidoro
It isn't too hard to learn: you can download it or use it online!
 
I've been using Scratch also, and Kodu to make my students create games. They get totally involved.
by António Faria
3
 
Exactly, it is also favoured game creating program for my students as well.
by Gabriela Krizovska
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Isabelle, Georgina Virla, barbara/ italy and 3 more

I used to play scrabble online because I liked thinking about potential combinations to make a word.
by Glykeria G
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Eftihia
Ieva Gravite
xanthippi
My students have started the program: code.org
by Giusy
 
Yes, I agree, my students (age 15-19) and my daughter (11) like it
by Danijela/Serbia
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Barbara/ italy
Danijela
Ferah
g to find potential combind tryinations for making words.
by Glykeria G
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teresa
www.mathisfun.com has some neat games for thinking
by Tanja
 
Attractive and easy to use page. I hope my special need students will love it. Interesting explanati
by Līga Kraukle
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Isabelle Dufrêne
My students play interactive word search games
by Sophie G, France
 
a fun way to practice key vocabulary spelling.
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Marta Maria Spaccavento (Italy)
A fashinating way to teach history play the games " Museum run" and" Time explorer"
by Despoina
This way students travel back in time and have an unique experience. These two educational games ... more
 
I never used the games you mentioned but you intrigued me to find out more about it. Thank!
by Cristina Elena Voicu
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h to make on games that have then been uploaded on to Weebly.Giirls not that interested
by Máire Ní Fhoghlú
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My poor experience with clasroom games
by Petronia Moraru
When I have a little time for myself I tend to play Mahjong or puzzle online. In class I managed ... more
 
Me too, Petronia. I love Mahjong!
by Leonor
 
I am not very good at computer games, but I love classical games you can find in BBC site, hangman.
by carla
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I have used trace effects in class, it works really well and is engaging (http://traceeffects.state)
by Loredana
A collaborative English language video game experience for students ages 12-16. Learn English and... more
 
The game is engaging and it has puzzles,conversations,new vocabulary practise..plus worksheets
by Loredana
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Danielle
Eugene
I have used hot potatoes to create crosswords for my students.
by Anastasia, Greece
 
God game for motivation or consolidation of contents,
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Similar to hot potatoes is JQuiz and JClick....very siple to use!
by Marija
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Ieva Gravite
Manfred
Rafaela
I used New Super Mario Bros
by Rallou, Greece
 
In remember pass afternoons with my girlfriends playing Super Mario Bros
by Filipa Fidalgo
 
Offers challenge, progression and reward
 
Isn't about an educational theme
by Filipa Fidalgo
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Beatrice
I experimented with Scratch some years ago in special education
by Anastasia, Greece
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I play Animal Crossing (currently New Leaf, on the Nintendo 3DS)
by John Kirriemuir
 
How can you use it in the class?
by Isabelle
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Isabelle Dufrêne
Marco Gomes
I used the Lure of the Labyrinth for Maths
by Rallou Thoma
Very engaging, students love it although i have to make the tanslation for them as it is in engli... more
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In Code.org you can learn how to create games in easy steps.
by Marco Gomes
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All courses by combining computer and the teaching pedagogy.
by Nikoudis Nikolaos
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I play scrabble with my students, they enjoy playing and learn lots of vocab at the same time :)
by Çiğdem
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I used to play crossword and scramble words. It's good for cognitive development.Controloverthe use.
by Priscila
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Scramble words and crosswords. It's good for cognitive development.
by Priscila
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Eftihia
Reneta
I use Logic Games online for teaching programming.
by Clara Ferreira
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My students used crosswords,adventure games and puzzle
by Gabriela A.
 
used it is good to built skills by fun way.
 
Crosswords are great games and teaching tools
by Eray
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Reneta
I used in the classromm crosswords, adventure games, puzzle
by gabi ariton calin
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I realluy like games on British council page and eslgamesplus.com
by Ieva Gravite
 
eslgamesplus.com are easy to navigate
by Ieva Gravite
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you can choose how to play - either alone, or have a partner or even a group of four to complete
by Ieva Gravite
 
many different themes; both reading and listening skills developed
by Ieva Gravite
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questions are the same; so no use to play for several times; except for the sake of repetition
by Ieva Gravite
 
great for reading and listening skills
by Laviniea Stanusi/ Romania
 
I use British Council games all the time with my students. They really like them a lot.
by Athina M.
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Jan Erik Log
Laviniea
Marta Maria Spaccavento (Italy)
Historical games: I teach history so it is quite obvious why I like these kind of games.
by Jonas Åhlund
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As a teacher the best game I tried with my students is DRAGONBOX algebra to learn equations
by laurapalt
The game is very nice, in eache level you learn new properties of equations. My students wer very... more
 
The concepts of equations and their properties are learnt in a funny and exciting way
by laurapalt
 
You can only use on tablets, and in our schools you can rarely find a PC :(
 
My class (9-10 years) used and they really liked it!
by Jan Erik Log
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Jan Erik Log
Laura
Simple computer games of late 80's (super mario) and tried LOTRO. Very complicated narrative for me.
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As a teacher in kindergarten I used some online game for kids in this age. They like them very much
by Anna from Poland
 
Some studies have shown that children who use computers from an early age have several advantages.
by Maria Costa
 
The preschoolers develop cooperative problem-solving skills
by Maria Costa
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The hangman game and the pacman game
by Jorge Conde
The hangman game can be found easily online nowadays. Another game I keep on using is the pacman ... more
 
Hangman is a traditionnal but still engaging game in primary school.
by Isabelle
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Isabelle Dufrêne
Lipovac Tatjana
I've never used computer games but I often use online interactive word search,hangman for vocabulary
by Marta Maria Spaccavento (Italy)
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I love multi player games but also single game so in past age of empire, then world of warcraft,
by Annalisa Boniello
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I used to play Tetris.
by Yannis
One of the amazing Tetris characteristics is the ability of fitting together unsimilar bricks in ... more
 
Great!
by Reneta
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I loved playing Tetris, it was addictive.
by António Faria
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I still love this game, possibly because it was the first game in my CD.
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I love playing Tetris and so do my students
by Kelly
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You can even link it to languages: http://www.education.vic.gov.au/...
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I loved playing this as a child!!!
by Georgina Virla
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So did I, long long time ago. It´s very good for developing spatial skills.
by Helena Capela
 
I played tetris a lot as a child, I got quite absorbed in it!
by Maria Glava
 
Great game!!!
by Marija
 
I love it but it is very addictive, almost as much as coffee. :)
by Bozena Kubiak
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MCarmenGarcia, Maria Glava, Chiara and 5 more

As a language teacher, I'm interested in adventure games w. a good story. Maybe Twine for creation?
by Stephane
I'm missing some good easily available adventure games in French. Students told me that Faceboo... more
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Games can be used anytime at any situation. Sometimes as a reward or sometimes as a warm-up activity
by Eray Elverici
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Interactive games which support the curricular CLILcontent
by Reneta Raicheva
 
Great! it's the 2nd year I am teaching music with CLIL
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xanthippi
I also think that games are like grigs and students become addicted to them
by Nijole
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As an English teacher "Hang a man" is a great game to teach and revise spelling
by Eray Elverici
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Camelia
Eftihia
Minecraft is the most popular game among kids. It is really creative. My 10 year old boy loves it.
by Erayelverici
 
Mine too (he's 14 now but still play)
by Isabelle
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Isabelle Dufrêne
Neslihan
Where in the World is Carmen San Diego?
by Karyn
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I used to play some Atari games in the past they were very simple did not have much edu values
by Adil Tugyan
They were mostly for entertainment but they had some features to teach me how think critically at... more
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I used some flash games and zondle. They were typical and focused on use of language the most.
by Adil Tugyan
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Assassins' Creed
by Nerea
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The only game I played on PC was Tetris
by Rafaela
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The only game I played on PC was Tetris.
by Rafaela
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I've used the game Temple Run as an inspiration tool for writing stories.
by Espen, Norway
 
I have never thought to use Temple Run that way. Very inspirational, thank you for your advice!
by Kalliopi, Greece
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Kalliopi
We used to use Sheppard Software to practice geography skills. Activities there are game based.
by Diana
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My first game
by Petros
The first game I ever played was pong in the late 70's early 80's, the older here must remember i... more
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I use Taboo game for teaching vocabulary and "Snakes and Ladders" for teaching Maths.
by Kalliopi, Greece
 
I think that we have all played them and enjoyed them! Great idea
by xanthippi
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xanthippi
I use Taboo game for teaching vocabulary and "Snakes and Ladders" for teaching Maths.
by Kalliopi, Greece
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Gabrielakrizovska
Isabelle Dufrêne
Μαρία Πάνου
I don't like games. However, I used puzzles and board games in the past. They were indeed engaging!
by Avgi Vafeidou
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I've created some interactive games using NEOBOOK on different topics of Maths:number, geometry
by Luis GRAJAL
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The more I read my colleagues comments, the more I realize that YES, I have used games in my classes
by Avgi Vafeidou
I used crosswords (which I made with Hot Potatoes), puzzles, quizzes, memory cards, millionnaire,... more
 
And sure, they like it!
by Isabelle
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Alema Sambo
Isabelle
Nigel (Ireland)
by Empires II
Simple numbers based strategy world conquest game set in the post Napoleonic period. Similar to R... more
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Scratch and Algodoo
by Gianni
I tried to use Scratch, which provides immediately visible results and also useful to know how to... more
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Using Scratch and Algodoo for fun and learning
by Gianni
I started using Scratch, which provides immediately visible results and also useful to know how t... more
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Karen H
In class i have let the pupils use Sumdog (math) for training skills. Have even tested others mathga
by Nils P
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Strategy games I like all the strategy games but especially the Sid Meier's Civilization series!!!
by Stpapadakis
 
Sid Meier’s Civilization V uses authentic historical elements
by Stpapadakis
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Engrosses students with lush graphics and intense historical story lines. Gameplay is quick and yet
by Stpapadakis
 
There is a deep well of in-game social studies information that easily fits in history classes
by Stpapadakis
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I think Civilization is a good way to understand history, but it takes too much time
by Xa2
 
Allthough, with preset scenarios you can speed it up
by Xa2
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Karen H
Rania Bekiri
I have not played computer games as a child. I feel jealous students can do better .
by zafiria
 
Same here, not played PC's games as a child.
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I like playing Anagramagic or Anagramatic in Miniclip, and my students like them, too. Challenging!
by erato
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Competition
by Jim Bateman
 
Any game that adds element of competition either between individuals or even better between groups
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I use the games in the New York Philharmonic orchstra for instruments, composers and other games
by xanthippi
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Tuxtype for typing and orthography
by Xa2
TuxTyping is an educational typing tutor for kids starring Tux, the Linux penguin. This education... more
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Some studies have shown that children who use computers from an early age have several advantages.
by Maria Costa
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coding is not playing (even if you can code a game)
by Xa2
Is scratch a game? Although you can use scratch as a part of a game sequence or even develop a ... more
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I used to play The Sims when I was a child. I enjoyed creating virtual people building up their home
by Maddi Busto (Spain)
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The challenge - progression - reward environment is provided by engames.eu !
by Michaël
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my preferite is tetris
by teresa
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I have used games in my lessons because I teach young students.
by Cornelia Melcu
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All created to revise vocabulary by playing
by Estrella
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I have used Scratch and Kodu for programming and creating educational games. Also I have used App In
by Manos
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I have used Scratch and Kodu for programming and creating educational games. Also I have used App In
by Manos
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I use to play online "Tower Blaster".
by Aushra
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I learnt last year how to use "craft". It's a good programming tool for students
by Rocío
Craft is a tool to learn programming. Students like use it beacuse they make something moving in ... more
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I use online games.
by Blanca
quizzes, trivial, to check the knowledge about the unit.
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meni
In Maths I have used Tower Blaster.
by Aushra
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Scratch, Kodu, App Inventor
by Manos
I have used Scratch and Kodu for programming and creating educational games. Also I have used Ap... more
 
Motivation
 
Creativity
 
Learning Programming
 
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Attention
 
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Students interact with the games with hand and body gestures
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I use in classroom gcompris, hot potatoes, online games from museums, the magic filter and several o
by meni
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No, because I haven`t find tools for teaching national language and we don`t have enough hours for t
by Groza Giorgia
 
You can try by flashcards.educational.labs. You can set questions and answers and it has feedback
by Μαρία Πάνου
 
You must find time because learning is cheerful and desirest!
by Μαρία Πάνου
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There was no computers when I was young. Now I use computer games to make learning easier.
by Tatjana
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Maria Perttula
Μαρία Πάνου
I' ve used Lightbot and Artbot Action to teach programming concepts at Primary education
by Theodora Samara, Greece
 
Students get to know the concept of algorithm by playing.
by Theodora Samara
 
Students solve problems by trial and error.
 
These games teach orientation to younger students.
by Theodora Samara
 
A Computer Lab and Internet connection is needed.
by Theodora Samara
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Expanding English language skill
by Gabriela
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I have found eslplusgames.com to be very effective with my learners of english in the primary school
by Maria
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I' ve used Lightbot and Artbot Action to teach basic programming concepts at Primary education
by Theodora Samara, Greece
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I have used eslgamesplus.com and found them vey effective with my primary school pupils
by Maria
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Epic Citadel (App store - iPad)
by Dennis
Takes pupils on a journey to the medieval times... can be combined with history lessons, creative... more
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We saw a lesson with the app (App Store) Epic Citadel
by Dennis
Medieval world where you can walk through
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Epic Citadel
by Dennis
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I often use games from http://www.eslgamesworld.com/
by Marianthi, Greece
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I often use team games from http://www.eslgamesworld.com/
by Marianthi, Greece
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I used a DVD called REFLEX English . It is a language learning method based on games .
by Evelyne, France
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I loved playing Mario Bros and Sims
by Christine, Malta
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In the past I've created some games for my students for MATH with different program for IWB.
by Alema Asambo
For example: math crossword, puzzles, quizzes...
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I've played Angry Birds and digital cardgames, but they are not very useful in language lessons.
by Sirpa
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I use http://nlvm.usu.edu/ and my students play with this virtual manipulatives.
by Alema Asambo
 
Learning and understanding mathematics, requires student engagement.
by Alema Asambo
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GAMES IN SCHOOL /The creating of educational games using various software is useful to class, beca
by Lidia Romania
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It is not a real game but a gamified test competition: Socrative - Space Race. My students loved it!
by Zsolt/Hungary
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I used to play Diablo II which was an action role-playing hack and slash video game.
by Paraskevi Lampropoulou
 
Learnig to complete a particular task in order to proceed in other more intersting things
by Paraskevi Lampropoulou
 
Learnig to communicate (especially in english) with others, and to be member of a big team.
by Paraskevi Lampropoulou
 
Learning to manage resources
by Paraskevi Lampropoulou
 
I spent time for research in the internet, in forums about the game
by Paraskevi Lampropoulou
 
Addiction
by Paraskevi Lampropoulou
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Paraskevi Lampropoulou
Choose the word; Memory game; etc... Link IPRASE
by Anna Ciaramella
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Articulate and Hotpotatos
by αγγέλα μεταλληνού
With these programmes I created some interactive exercises for my German learning students. As fo... more
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I've used crosswords, quizzes and most of all, games that come in the CD- room of books.
by Marta
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Fátima Martins
Rui Baltazar - PORTUGAL
Μαρία Πάνου
I am used to do activities and games on elearning platform, which ones created for foreign language
 
it is a easy and nice way to practice a foreign language
by Violeta S
 
a very good site, for learning Spanish, is tudiscoverykids.co. - lot of games, easy structure, acce
by Violeta S
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I used for my third grsde the games from this site
by Lidia Bleanda
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by Lidia Bleanda
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I used for my math classes this site http://jmathpage.com/JIMSMultiplicationfactspractice.html
by Lidia Bleanda
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I didn't use computergames but my children loved to play the games of Robby the rabbit
by D. Meulebrouck
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I like some of the games at "All English games from Skillswise"
by Eduardolina1
I like those games that may help my pupils improve / practice their Engllish. I try to choose wha... more
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I like to play with logical games as Sudoku, Connect 4 game, Take it easy, Ruzzle, Seeds and others
by Carla Tabai
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http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/ great site for practicing the language
by Lipovac Tatjana
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I have used games such as Hangman, Scrabble, Bingo and cards and some computer games on CDs or in th
by Marta A.
 
We all started with CD games, especially hangman, scrabble and so on. Good way to learn!
by Violeta S
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Μαρία Πάνου
For math I sometimes use http://www.flashymaths.co.uk/games.asp But hotpotatoes is also useful .
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I use hot potatoes, edilim and ardora to create vocabulary and grammar games to my students.
by Fátima Martins
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I use hot potatoes, edilim and ardora to create vocabulary and grammar games to my students.
by Fátima Martins
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Rui Baltazar - PORTUGAL
I use the British Council Site. Lots of games there!
by FM
 
Me too. My students love them. They are sad when the bell rings
by Mina
 
Students are always excited and motivated when they take part in a game.
by Eftihia
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Eftihia
Mina
I used to play Monkey Island. At that time I found it
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I used to play Monkey Island. A perfect combination:challenge, progression, rewa
by MariaPaiva
 
I played that in my late teens. LOVED it! Good memories...
by Petra
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Petra
I used to play mahjong connect.
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NFS Porsche is a great way to learn about european landscapes. Monte Carlo, Corsica, Alps and many o
by Mateioanctin
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Hi everyone.I usualy use theatric games in my class. My pupils love to play roles.
by Melaxroini Papardeli
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I only used British council games in the past , however there are lots of alternatives nowadays
by Onur
nowadays, there are lots of alternatives to use in the classroom. Most of the time we struggle to... more
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I used to play mahjong connect, tetris, connect 4 game
by Cioabă Ana
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I usually use games for mathematics. An especially useful site is http://www.iboard.co.uk/
by Hara, Cyprus
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I find some great math games from http://www.iboard.co.uk/ andd http://ictgames.com
by Hara, Cyprus
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For reading they can answer questions in an old computer, for english, I use learning apps.
by IsabelleDufrêne
 
starting with this, the students can develop also their own games for free time
by Violeta S
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I use zondle.com because students enjoy making their own games and learning at the same time
by Elizabeta
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When I was about 20 I played the games Myst and Riven.
by Petra
What I loved about them was that you were stuck on these mysterious islands and had to solve diff... more
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I like blubbr.tv
by Maria Panou
It's a multiple choice computer game that uses short videos to watch very carefully and find the ... more
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I really have no experience with computer games in or outside the classroom.
by Magda
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One of the most interesting games that used with children was an application based on the LOGO langu
by Sérgio Nogueira, Portugal
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I've used many games in the classroom setting, perhaps the most interesting was using Gamemaker.
by Alex
Gamemaker allowed students to create, test and peer review simple games. the instructions were pr... more
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Battleship
by Hélia Lima
As a child I played Battleship. Now, as a teacher of ICT use this game to introduce concepts of s... more
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Rui Baltazar - PORTUGAL
I love solving the puzzles
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Rui Baltazar - PORTUGAL
Our students love to play. Let's get pedagogical gains with that!
by Baltazar - Portugal
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bigfish is a good game fot vocabulary teaching
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Bigfish is good fot teaching vocabulary
by kerim
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I found myself thinking that "Angry Birds" has a lot of potential for physics and language learning
by Miguel
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Do try http://learningapps.org/ sts create games for themselves or their classmates.
by Alex (Portugal)
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Try http://learningapps.org/ -sts can create their own games & share. Great for review/consolidation
by Alex (Portugal)
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I used to play Pacman & Tetris. Now I play Angry Birds & NXT, Scratch, Kodu & Alice with my students
by eeb
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friv games, chess, tetrix, geography game, candy cruch, who wants to be a millionare, card games
by Antonia(Greece)
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Friv games, chess, card games, who wants to be a millionare, tetris, georgaphy game, candy crush
by Antonia(Greece)
 
Georgaphy game helped me a lot cause i learned the flags from many countries.
by Antonia
 
How wants to be a millionare gave me a lot of information in many fields.
by Antonia
 
Chess helped me in my critical view and strategy.
by Antonia
 
With Candy cruch i only waste my time!
by Antonia
 
Tetris may helped me in spatial strategy.
by Antonia
 
Card games may had caused me addiction.
by Antonia
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I use online games from BBC and British council and a digital game creator called Magical Magos.
by Katerina Kostaki
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I've used "Turf Hunt" on smartphones outdoors. Sort of orienteering, but your phone buzzez when you
hit the right place. Add questions and make the path on your computer, then send your students ou... more
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My students playing mathematical games http://www.primarygames.com/
by Rita
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My students playing mathematical games http://www.primarygames.com/
by Rita Rimseliene
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I use digital games for ELT but also to teach my students about cultural themes, eg.Halloween, Chris
by Angela Tsakiri
 
I do the same with my students aged 11-13 and we also use Duolingo with the ipads. I
by Manuela, Italy
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I've been playing candy crash lately on my ipad
by Eleni
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I've been playing candy crash and who wants to be a millionnaire
by Eleni
 
levels become more difficult thus more challenging
by Eleni
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Ana Silva
mostly ESL games, like Hangman or matching games or crossword puzzles
by GabiPerian
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Barbara Koziori
I used on-line games and a game creator called "Magical Magos" (http://www.magical-project.net)
by Katerina Kostaki, Greece
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I use Duolingo with my children, , because this helps Game Based Learning: https://www.duolingo.com
by Irma
It is a game base english language learning program
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by Irma
I use Duolingo with my children, , because this helps Game Based Learning. It is a game base eng... more
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Games to use in language study
by Gabrielakrizovska
Definitely the joyful way how to teach students foreign language is to let them play vocabulary g... more
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We played memory and board games when I was a child. I liked playing activity.
by Anna
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Scratch games and Light bot for introduction to programming
by Dionysia
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I've been using Quizlet with my classes, and it's great for vocabulary-scatter/space race
by Daniela
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Games are great fun to teach vocabulary (millionare game, crosswords, match pictures with words)
by Irina Dumitrascu
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Barbara Koziori
To teach voacbulary / gram I use the millionare game, crosswords, matching pictures with games, etc.
by Irina Dumitrascu
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To teac voc and gram I use millionare game, crosswords an matching pictures with words games
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My first digital game I used in my English clasroom was Zak's wordgames.
by Ingrida
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I played Age of Empires. It is a strategic game but it takes more time than a classroom.
by Anamaria
 
I like AOE also, but also think it takes too much time in classroom and it is not so simple to learn
by Katja, FInland
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I love playing simulation games such as Civilization, SimCity, Colonization, Theme Hospital!
by Rania Bekiri
 
They teach a lot of vocabulary which is fun for children!!
by Rania
 
They include the elements of Challenge, Progression and Reward - going to the next level!
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This year my students played in studio.code.org.hoc/1 for the Europe Code Week
by Marianthi Athanasiadou
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Hour of Code (studio.code.org/hoc/1)
by Marianthi Athanasiadou
For the Europe Week Code my students played that game
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I have played Age of Empire and find it great stratecy game. But it takes quiet a lot time.
by Katja, Finland
 
I love AOE. It provides critical thinking and new vocabulary
by Loredana
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As a child I was completely addicted to Pacman and Tetris
by Chiara
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I use puzzle games.
by Dana Nistor, Romania
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Barbara Koziori
As a teacher I've been using Duolingo https://www.duolingo.com/
by Chiara
 
As Ollie said, it provides challenge, progression, reward and could be personalized
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by Dananistor2014
SoftSchools.com provides free math worksheets, free math games, grammar quizzes and free phonics ... more
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as italian teachers i downloaded software free from sites: ivana.it iprase.tn.it vbscuola.it/
Anna
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PAC MAN
by Joao Fernandes
It was really good to get used to the keyboard and it can give children a good sense of strategy ... more
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I played Miniclip games and various crossword games in order to improve my vocabulary
by RR
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I played puzzle games
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Barbara Koziori
I have made educational games with Learningapps, games that my kids loved to play, from Edmodo
by Nicoleta Craciun
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Pyramid solitaire saga
by Nicoleta Craciun
it is a challenge for me, each part of the game pass it is a reward ;
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Second life
by Sanja
I never used it, but I was reading about using them in some American school. The name of the game... more
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Second life
by Sanja,Croatia
I never used it, but I was reading about using them in some American school. The name of the game... more
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Hangman and spelling games available on the internet all excellent for learning and having fun!
by Barbara Koziori
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I used to play Quake
by paul kosmetatos
Quake is an action rule game that works for me as an antistress function in which after an hour o... more
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In the past I used to play adventure games and scrabble online.In class we use memory matching games
by Magda
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In the past I used to play adventure games and scrabble online. In class we use memory matching game
by Magda
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I have used toontastic and tinytap with young learners and they have been excited about them.
by Marianna
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I have used purposegames for geography. I set an easy time record and my students try to reach it.
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I use purposegames.com for geography.
I set an easy time record and my students try to reach it.
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I use games only ten minutes each lessons at primary school. time-limited games more effective.
by taner
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I use online games on Facebook in English to improve my knowledge of English words
by cristina
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, Unity, 2048, Lightbot, ... for teaching computer science skills
by Polona
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, Unity, 2048, Lightbot, ... for teaching computer science skills
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Second life
by Sanja
I never used it, but I was reading about using them in some American school. The name of the game... more
 
yes I worked as educator in second life there are a lot of educators and universities that work in i
by Annalisa Boniello
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Annalisa Boniello
In Croatia we have computer games "Učilica" and "Sunčica". This games supported learning
by Natasa
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Natasa
I played Diner dash and it was good to improve organization and coordination skills
by Barbara Furiesi
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minecraft using is good forteaching
by viki dogani
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I use Gamemaker to introduce and familiarize my students with object-oriented programming
by Nikoletta
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Civilization and Sim city
by Nuno
I used to play these two games A LOT! They are turn based games and they taught me a lot of engli... more
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Civilization and Sim City.
by Nuno /Portugal
I used to play these games a lot! The helped me develop a considerable set of usefull skills: bud... more
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t games for History and philosophy and religion for high school
by Pietro
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Crazy machines is a great game for physics.
by Peter
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I used puzzles and crossword for teaching internet and computer security
by Carlos, Portugal
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tetris, tennis and flipper
by carla asquini
I remember I was playing tetris, tennis and flipper at home with my friends or alone. I know I'm... more
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QUIZLET
by Christelle Sebillaud
I use "Quizlet" with my pupils. The website is creating games to learn the vocabulary. www.quizle... more
 
Challenge: to be on the podium progression: each pupil has his progression reward:podium
by Christelle Sebillaud
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Csebillaud
I use lightbot and scratch, for 1st programming steps.
by Georgia Kotsianidou
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Quizlet and Noredink great games that students can compete against themselves and personalized.
by sarah Murray
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Using Sims in foreign language teaching
by Csaba-Attila Both
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I experimented storytelling games in which students had to finish a given story by adding new charac
by Antonela Romania
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I experimented storytelling games in which students had to finish a given story by adding new charac
by Antonela Romania
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Dulce Ferreira
hotpotatoes - old but good
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Half-Life Series
by Oğuzcan Yavaş
 
Instructions are in the actual game, not separated from the context.
by Oğuzcan Yavaş
 
Feedback
by Oğuzcan Yavaş
 
Interaction with the other characters.
by Oğuzcan Yavaş
 
Levels. From easy to difficult (Scaffolding).
by Oğuzcan Yavaş
 
Rewards (New Weapons)
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As a primary teacher I used in the classroom puzzle, crossword puzzles and interactive online games
by Mihaela
As a primary teacher I used in the classroom puzzle, crossword puzzles and interactive online gam... more
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I haven't used computer games in my class but I would love to learn about it and use it.
by Melaxroini Papardeli
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We used class a puzzle game.
by Geica Steluta
Each student matched one puzzle piece. Together they formed countries in Europa. The game was fu... more
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It's a good way to learn vocabulary in a motivating way.
by Rodrigues
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I have always played with cards and Tetris. MObile game, 2048, is fun!
by Tiina
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I have used sploder and KODU Gamelab, to create stories and much more
by Petri Asperk
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I used to play: Ages of Empires, Sims
by Sotiria/ Greece
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I used to play: Age of Empires, Sims
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Ages of Empires and The Sims!
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Actually, I have no experiences about playing games. but my students like learning by playing.
by Esra
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I have no experiences about playing games.
by Esra/Turkey
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I have no experiences about playing games.
by Esra/Turkey
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I have no experiencing about playing games.
by Esra
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Another game I played was Cubis. It's a good game to improve strategy and planning skils.
by Barbara Furiesi
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by Mary Akdogan
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In my private time I like to play any logical game. For teaching I use Zondle, Quizlet, JQuiz, JClic
by Marija
 
I really like to use JClic. We can do new games about we need
by Dulce Ferreira
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Dulce Ferreira
It is a good experience for them to design their own gameshttps://gamestarmechanic.com/
by Reyhan Gunes
 
I Think so too, but I never tried.
by Dulce Ferreira
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Dulce Ferreira
reyhan
Football Manager PC game
by Julian S. Wood
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Sim CityEDU & Urgent evoke. Both of the games are challenging and kids love them. They also understa
by Neslihan
 
Thank you for the Evoke idea.
by Stephen
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Sim CityEDU & Urgent evoke. Both of the games are challenging and kids love them. They also understa
by Neslihan
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Sim CityEDU & Urgent evoke. Both of the games are challenging and kids love them. They also understa
by Neslihan
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Sim CityEDU & Urgent evoke. Both of the games are challenging and kids love them. They also understa
by Neslihan
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Students learn better through games. They are fun, good ways of teaching grammar and vocabulary.
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I use crosswords, hangman, memory and other easy games regularly in English classes.
by Nils
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I use games like hangman, memory and crosswords in English lessons.
by Nils
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SuperMario Bros?
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I played only with Super Mario Bros... Velocity and perseverance were important ;-)
by Angela
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I´ve used some dance games where you have to imitate some movements that makes students concentrate
by rebeca
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+ I used an educational computer game with Garfield (the cartoon). My pupils loved it.
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I have tried Learningsapps specially to create crosswords or quizzes. Really love it!
by Athanasia Papachristou
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I have used Angry Birds to explore the ideas behind projectile motion with physics students
by Stephen Crawford
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For the small kids I propose the jigsaw puzzle and http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/preschool_gam
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"Toads and frogs" from Wolfram demonstration project is valuable to master algorithmic thinking.
by Ingrida
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jeux-geographique.com
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I use to play on jeux-geographique.com
by coralie
it is a website where you learn about geography with quizzes, or showing on maps the right countr... more
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i used to play age of empires 2. it is very important to consider many of variables against enemies
by Serdar Semih Coşkun
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Vocabulary games. There are different sites with really nice "games".
by Ana Laranjeiro
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My students have played "The Politeness Game".
by Gunta
http://web2.gyldendal.no/workshop/flash/workshop1/fellesInnhold/k3PolitnessGame/politnessGame.htm... more
 
It offers a challenge, progression, award.
by Gunta
 
Not personalized.
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Mangahigh
by Janazaru
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My students have played Kenken puzzle games
by Janazaru
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I used a website for collaborative writting. It's a digital tool, not a game. Students love it.
by Bozena Kubiak
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Tadas Blinda - Riešutėliai, is very good game for learning lithuanian grammar
by Auksuolė
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It works really great with Primary School students ! Online knowledge games in http://englishmedial
by Malea
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I have worked with online gaames in http://englishmedialab.com/classroom_games.html. Kids love the
by Malea
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Has anyone used 'Lure of the Labryinth' from the MIT game lab in their classroom? I'd like to try it
by Karen H
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Has anyone ever used 'Lure of the Labryinth' from the MIT game lab in class...I would like feedback
by Karen H
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I'm convinced using seems to be one of the best ways of keeping students active in classes
by Ümit
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Hangman was a very interesting computer game when I was young, I learned lots of words playing
by Miriam
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i,m teacher at a high school so i can't using the games in my lessons after i wish yet
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I have used commercial games such as Quia, languages online games, Linguascope games with success
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I like to play detective games like room escape games.
by Maiju / Suomi - Finland
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I like to play detective games like room escape games or CSI game. Develope problem solving skills.
by Maiju / Suomi - Finland
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Smart phone app. I prefer mobile phone games like City Story. It teachs to develop space competece
by MT, Barcelona SPAIN
The game is quite fun as you actually build every single building in your city unlike Sim City wh... more
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Play Station Dracula helped me pick up old formal English expressions and improved my accent
by Effie
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when i was a child, we had atari.games helped us to learn lots of words unwittingly
by fatma
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In my classroom, I use to play games designed for languages learning
by Violeta Solomon
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Age of Empires:Improves making strategy,teamwork,and multi-tasking,historical civilizations
by Filippos
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I like” Simon says”
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I love puzzles with matches, and sometimes i use it in the class.
by Csaba
mobile apps: http://www.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/matches-puzzles/587d6966-99c3-4e3d-8169-... more
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Using games to illustrate physics concepts.
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I play word games. I'm an EFL teacher. Games like Jambalaya orWord Triangle. In class - memory games
by Raquel Santiago
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it is great do discover things while having fun
by Monica
Romania
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I used to play 'Knight Online'. It helps practising language.
by Vesile Derya ÇAKIR
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PHONICS MATCHING PAIRS GAMES OR MAKE A FACE FOR A VOCABULARY LESSON RELATED TO PARTS OF THE BODY
by DANIELA SIPOS
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Phonics matching pairs games
by DANIELA SIPOS
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genkienglish.net is a nice resource
by DANIELA SIPOS
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Bigfish are good games and motivating resources to teach and review vocabulary.
by Francisco Usero-Gonzalez
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I love large scale strategy games like Civilization, Populous, anything that's a world builder.
by Stephen
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I played Sims game in the past but I quitted this game because there is no much challenge.
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I played Sims game but quitted this game because there is no much challenge.
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I played a lot of computer games, but I prefer only few of them: Portal 2, Sim City above all
by Massimiliano
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Our students of the teacher training love making actitivies with Educaplay
by Lieven Jacobs
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My students love making activities with the website Educaplay
by Lieven Jacobs
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Duolingo is very good for learning languages. It's very addictive!
by Laura
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I've recently started using "lyricstraining.com/" to teach English through songs: My students lik'it
by Mike
 
rio.wix.com/englishnow#!songs/c1ylq here ar some of the songs I've used
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Mike
I don' have much time for games but played and like Myst, Scrabble, Hangman, Scratch
by Jasa Šojer
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I have used ,,Sensor adventure" from inGenious project to teach about importance of taking care abou
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I have used ,,Sensor adventure" to teach about that how is important to take care about environment.
by Karolina, Macedonia
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teaching is not easy so my students well be very happy to do same game in the class
by Michelangelo
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Using physics engine in games like garry's mod to teach physics
by Ricardo Almeida
Some examples at http://www.wiremod.com/forum/wiremod-general-chat/17874-comprehensive-gmod-phy... more
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josip
A great game for learning spelling and vocabulary is G O FOR THE GOLD! • http://teacher.scholastic.c
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it´s really good for learning new voc
by Zuzana Mészárosová
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it´s a really great to excercise new voc
by Zuzana Mészárosová
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I use citation generator sometimes http://www.classtools.net/citation-generator/
by Zuzana Mészárosová
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FunBrain is the #1 site for online educational games for kids of all ages. (math, grammar, science,
by Rosa Luisa Gaspar
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FunBrain
by Rosa Luisa Gaspar
FunBrain is the #1 site for online educational games for kids of all ages. (math, grammar, scienc... more
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I like that type of the games. They motivate you, they are not difficult to play,...
by Bojana
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Can wii Dance be considered a learning game? I have little experience.
by Simi
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josip
I tried whith math quiz
Is a little work to make quiz but is rewarding for students and also gives you knowledge in stude... more
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With the help of the game "FarmVille", I have consolidated the vocabulary of the unity " at farm".
by Silvia Ciocirlan
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With the help of the game "FarmVille", I have consolidated the vocabulary of the unity " At farm".
by Silvia Ciocirlan
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With the help of the game "FarmVille", I have consolidated the vocabulary of the unity " At farm".
by Silvia Ciocirlan
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Corina
With the help of the game "FarmVille", I have consolidated the vocabulary of the unity " At farm".
by Silvia Ciocirlan
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sudoku games
by josip
Is very important to students to develop a strategy and special way to solving problems with numbers
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Hidden Object Games - really useful for learning thematic vocabulary.
by Elli
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Corina
I have used Arcademic Skill Builders in my teaching.
by Joan Biering
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My pupils tried Arcademic Skill Builders a few times, and they liked it.
by Joan Biering
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Who wants to be a millionair and crosswords
by Elsa Escobar
I don't have much experience as far as computer games are concerned. I don't play them at home, a... more
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I played lots of games but I think Hidden Object Games are good for vocabulary learning
 
Good for learning new words
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I played many games and I think Hidden Object Games is good gor learning new words
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Assassin's Creed games provide really great tools with short info to learn about history.
by J. Ogaz
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My students love playing games like those on TV, password or who wants to be a millionaire
by Maria del Mar
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I have used the “Young Business Challenge” game with my students. I teach management.
by Ana Paula Silva
 
While playing the students are actually learning and applying the management principals.
by Anasilva
 
While playing the students are actually learning and applying the management principals.
by Ana Silva
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The games I like playing the most (were and still) are tetris and Super Mario.a
by irinii
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I think that Aldo Candy Crush is useful to improve your Logic abilities
by Laura Pagani
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In the past I used few computer games designed for preschool kids, approved by our ministry.
by Ileana Maria Godiciu
I can't say I used video games often, but in the future I will try some more. This course was ve... more
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in the past i used different cd games for teaching kids to read and write, addition games.
by Nicoleta Craciun
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I haven't use computer games in school
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