LOOK MOM, I’M GAMING: If you’re skeptical about the positive effects of gaming, this might be the article for you. Middle school guidance counselor Rachelle Vallon takes us through a day at Quest to Learn, a school that incorporates game-based learning to foster collaborative student-led learning. As a particular point of pride, Quest to Learn implements “Boss Level challenges”, where students create and execute complex projects that apply knowledge gathered during the previous trimester.
