150. Winning The Game Of School

Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast · Dec 22, 2020 · 26m

Every version of school presents students with rules, restrictions, and indicators of success. Well, so do games! Amy and Mike invited educational entrepreneur Steve Hargadon to explore the opportunities and implications of winning the game of school.

What are five things you will learn in this episode?

In what ways is the current "story" of K-12 education flawed?

What is the concept behind the Game of School?

How do students benefit from seeing school as a game?

If school is a game, what are the rules?

How can we encourage students to play the game of school their way?

MEET OUR GUEST

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