Steven Isaacs: Engaging Student Gamers
Game to Grow Podcast
English - December 05, 2018 20:51 - 30 minutes - 71 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsCourses Education Sports education gaming curriculum esports highschool Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode of the Game to Grow podcast, NASEF Commissioner Mark Deppe interviewed teacher and Minefaire producer Steven Isaacs. As a long-time gamer himself, Steven first began using technology to personalize learning for his students. Today, Steven continues teaching while also producing Minecraft community events and experiences with Minefaire. Steven describes his work with his middle school students and the support he is giving to local high school students. His middle school gaming club began as a casual community that is beginning to include more competitive interests. This episode is a great listen for those looking to learn more about the opportunity and benefits of using students’ passion for games in the classroom spaces!