Participate and share: Trip / Tour 
Preregistration Required
The purpose of this excursion is to engage educators in a gamified learning experience using a free tech tool, Goose Chase, that inspires application in the classroom. They’ll network with other educators from around the world while learning about historic sites around the city of Philadelphia.
As a result of participation in this session, participants will:
1. Collaborate with an individual or group to complete a scavenger hunt walking tour of historic sites in Philadelphia, using the Goose Chase app.
2. Participate in a scavenger hunt that includes the gamified principles of choice and challenge, serving as a model for a gamified unit of study that meets content objectives while engaging students in playful learning.
3. Explore historic sites and gather ideas for experiential learning in your classroom.
4. Make connections and share inspiration with educators from around the globe.
Participants will meet in a central location (outside the convention center) to learn about Scavenger Hunt details (10 min).
Break into small groups or pairs and plan your approach to the game (5 min).
Explore interesting sites throughout the Philadelphia city center, like City Hall, Love Park, and Rittenhouse Square on foot using the scavenger hunt app (90 min).
Meet at the final stop for our Scavenger Hunt and recognize the top finishers! (15 min)
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