Fortnite Creative in the Social Studies Classroom |
Listen and learn : Ed talk: Hosted activity
Mike Washburn
Hosted by Epic Games. Using video game design technology can spark creativity and keep students engaged in learning. Fortnite Creative gives students the voice and choice needed to take ownership of their education while learning real-world skills. This session highlights the use of Unreal in Gr9 American History and Gr11 American Government classes.
Audience: | Curriculum/district specialists, Teachers, Technology coordinators/facilitators |
Topic: | Games for learning & gamification |
Grade level: | 9-12 |
Subject area: | Social studies, STEM/STEAM |
Additional information: | http://epicgames.com/fortnite/en-US/creative/docs/lesson-landing-sdg-sustainability-in-fortnite-creative |
Mike Washburn is an educator, community builder, content creator, and the Director of Learning and Development for Logics Academy. As a former computer science teacher, Mike created a custom-made curriculum using elements of game design and game-based learning to captivate and engage his students. For over a decade, Mike has worked for and partnered with leading educational organizations such as Epic Games and Minecraft to craft unforgettable learning experiences.
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