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Episode 6: The Wonky Foundations of PISA and Turning Books to Games

Category: Education
Duration: 00:35:09
Publish Date: 2017-01-03 12:00:00
Description:

John (@jfcatto) depresses us all with more tales of standardised testing and Pete (@mr_van_w) pulls us out of that hole with use games to enhance reading and writing.

 

Articles:

John: Behind Singapore's PISA rankings success and why other countries may not want to join in the race - Amanda Wise

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-08/behind-singapore-pisa-rankings-success/8104074 

 

 

Pete:  Books-to-Games: Turning Classic Novels into Role Playing Adventures - Ki Sung

https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/10/27/books-to-games-transforming-classic-novels-into-role-playing-adventures/

 

Honourable Mention: Teaching in Higeher Ed Podcast http://keeganslw.com/teaching-in-higher-ed-podcast/ 

 

 

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