Welcome to the MindSnacks Digest!
Greetings! Hola! Willkommen! You’ve stumbled upon our new blog about edtech, games, and educational theory. We hope you’re hungry for knowledge, because we’re about to serve heaping dishes of it each...
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Learning Should Never Be A Chore
Whatever our reason for learning something new – we want to travel, switch careers, or simply read the menu at the local Chinese restaurant – we all face the same challenge: sticking with it. Starting...
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2013 Prediction: Educational Games Trump the Gamification of Education
When it comes to learning, humans are fickle creatures: sometimes we love cramming our head full of knowledge, sometimes we hate it. Nobody understands this better than teachers, who work hard each...
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“Pay attention.” That’s what we were told to do in class, to focus on the teacher as he or she explained a new idea or way of solving a problem. And it used to be easy to pay attention, at least before...
View ArticleMaking U.S. Geography Fun
Where’s Ohio? What’s the highest point in the United States? What is the only state with an active diamond mine? What’s the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States? What’s a Cajun?...
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