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Noa Lahav is Cross-pollinating Games-based Learning | Episode 234

2022/4/25
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Noa Lahav is a community manager at the Tech Innovation Unit in the Israeli Ministry of Education, and head of Start GameDev - a unique program where teachers become game developers, using a no-code game engine. They learn from top game designers and have weekly meetings with a personal mentor. We (the Ministry of Education) will share the games with all teachers and students for free. Former middle school science teacher and district coordinator, M.Ed in science teaching, researched scientific creativity using digital collaboration tools. Passionate about game-based learning - taught science using Minecraft in a flipped classroom model, and guide teachers who incorporate RPGs in their lessons.