Dr. Adam Dubé is the head of the Technology, Learning and Cognition (TLC) Lab at McGill University and the Director of the EdTech Office for the Faculty of Education. His research focuses on the intersections of child development and cognition with technology in education and learning. In this episode, guided by Community Engagement Volunteer, Kennedy Ryan, Dr. Dubé discusses how technology can augment learning and impact students' attitudes toward and engagement with learning, teachers' role in game-based learning, education-first approaches to integrating technology, and more.
For more information on Dr. Dubé's research, see the following: https://www.mcgill.ca/tlc/
Resources mentioned by Dr. Dubé:
Curriculum guides for lesson plans: https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/game/assassins-creed/discovery-tour/curriculum-guide/curriculum-guide?isSso=true&refreshStatus=noLoginData
The Secrets of Gamification: https://engaged-learning.com/play-to-learn-the-secrets-of-gamification/
Unlocking the Power of Emotions in Educational Games: https://engaged-learning.com/unlocking-power-emotions-educational-games/