{"id":25628,"date":"2025-06-11T15:54:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T14:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/digilearn\/?p=25628"},"modified":"2025-06-11T17:09:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T16:09:27","slug":"learning-about-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/digilearn\/2025\/06\/11\/learning-about-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning about games"},"content":{"rendered":"
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go to the Games in Education page<\/a><\/p>\n

This section contains link to resources, training and inspiration for educators who want to teach about games. This could be considered reading and writing about games or using games as a text in literacy and English learning.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Pan European Game Information (PEGI) provide age ratings for games based on the suitability of a game, not the level of difficulty. These can be useful to help educators check whether they might use a game in with their learners.<\/p>\n

Find out more by visiting the PEGI site with this link<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Into Film have developed resources for teaching about games in partnership with Northern Ireland Screen. The resources are free and cover concepts, such as genres, controls , characters and goals.<\/p>\n

Find out more by visiting the Into Film games hub with this link<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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