A Unique Review Strategy that Motivates Student Learning

The use of educational games such as crossword puzzles, word search puzzles, modified television game shows, or commercial board and card games are attempts to make learning more fun and motivational regardless of the level of educational experience. This article explains how I have employed the mel...

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Main Author: Donald L. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Park University 2007-08-01
Series:InSight : A Journal of Scholarly Teaching
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