Students Tackle Math Via Fantasy Football

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Corey Murray: Students Tackle Math Via Fantasy Football, ESchool News September 2, 2005
This is a pretty good example, it seems to me, of how to use games productively in learning. Instead of trying to create a game specifically designed to teach math, a teacher has adapted an existing game - fantasy football - to draw out those elements that foster the learning of math. More...