How Esports Can Support Equity By Chris Aviles Esports levels the playing field and allows all students to compete, plus can build social-emotional learning and STEM skills
Product Review: LEGO Education's SPIKE Prime By Chris Aviles LEGO Education's SPIKE Prime helps develop confidence and STEM skills
My Education Superpower By Chris Aviles Tangential learning is the process by which people self-educate around a topic if it is exposed to them through something they already enjoy.
FH Knights And WAMS Make Esports History By Chris Aviles On Thursday, January 10th, the Fair Haven Knights esports team made history when we took on the William Annin Vikings in the first round of the Jersey Shore Esports Cup.
What I’ve Learned From Coaching An Esports Team By Chris Aviles We’re not here to have fun. We’re here to become better players, become better people, and win games.
The Expert in the Room By Chris Aviles I’m learning right alongside my kids because when it comes to running a school garden, I am not the expert in the room.
FH Innovates Update: FH Leads By Chris Aviles Make it real and make it relevant are the two core values I kept in mind when I was designing FH Leads, my 8th grade consulting firm.
HOW TO INTRODUCE GAMIFICATION (OR ANYTHING NEW, REALLY) By Chris Aviles Introducing change like a new idea, routine, or workflow to anyone can be difficult.
How To Introduce Gamification (or anything new, really) By Chris Aviles I made a lot of mistakes when I first introduced gamification. Since then, I’ve learned a lot of best practices for introducing gamification (or anything new, really) to students.
GETTING STARTED WITH GAME-BASED LEARNING By Chris Aviles We owe it to our students to bring what interests them into our classrooms. If your students are like mine, that means embracing video games by implementing game-based learning.
Gamification in the 5th Grade Classroom: The Conclusion By Chris Aviles This year,Rachel Cheafskyand I have worked hard to implement a version ofmy gamification systemthat meets the needs of her classroom