Gaming to re-engage boys in learning

Name: Gaming to re-engage boys in learning
Uploaded: 2011-01-14T16:28:00Z
Duration: 12 min 13 s
Description: In her talk, Ali Carr-Chellman pinpoints three reasons boys are tuning out of school in droves, and lays out her bold plan to re-engage them: bringing their culture into the classroom, with new rules that let boys be boys, and video games that teach as well as entertain.

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Ali Carr-Chellman |

TEDxPSU

• October 2010

In her talk, Ali Carr-Chellman pinpoints three reasons boys are tuning out of school in droves, and lays out her bold plan to re-engage them: bringing their culture into the classroom, with new rules that let boys be boys, and video games that teach as well as entertain.