7. Ali Carr-Chellman: Gaming to Re-engage Boys in Learning

A former third-grade teacher and current professor at  Penn State University in the College of Education, Ali Carr-Chellman pinpoints three reasons boys are tuning out of school in droves, and lays out her bold plan to re-engage them: bringing their culture into the classroom, with new rules that let boys be boys, and video games that teach as well as entertain.

 

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