Tuesday, April 22, 2014

GlassLab develops game that teaches kids reasoned thinking

GlassLab Games, the studio behind SimCityEDU , launched Mars Generation One: Argubot Academy today, a game that teaches students argumentation and reasoned thinking. The studio also announced that it will make GlassLab services — a slate of analytics tools — available to developers who want to leverage the infrastructure the studio has built.


Presenting at the Games for Change Festival in New York, developers from GlassLab detailed the work and reasoning that went into Argubot Academy, a game targeted at middle school students. Collaborating with NASA and the National Writing Project, the development team sought to create a game that keeps students engaged, while also addressing Common Core standards in argumentation and reasoning,...








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