By Natalie Houston. From playing games, to teaching with games, making your own games, and even gamifying your email — the ProfHacker archives have a lot to offer when thinking about games.
Games in the Classroom
Anastasia has written a very thorough series of posts on Games in the Classroom:
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Part 1 explains that games can help students through exploring content through new or multiple points of view, learning through making, and collaboration.
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Part 2 explains how and where to discover games that you might want to use in the classroom
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Part 3 introduces tools and concepts for making games in the classroom
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Part 4 discusses multiplayer games as models for education. More...