Video games are a ubiquitous part of almost all children's and adolescents' lives, with 97%
playing for at least one hour per day in the United States. The vast majority of research by …

The development of competence holds great interest for parents and society alike. This
article considers implications from research on competence and resilience in children and …

In this paper, we investigate the impact of flow (operationalized as heightened challenge
and skill), engagement, and immersion on learning in game-based learning environments …

CREATIVITY Page 1 CREATIVITY Flow and the psychology of discovery and invention Mihaly
Csikszentmihalyi This is a fascinating book by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi one of the less well …

" Character" has become a front-and-center topic in contemporary discourse, but this term
does not have a fixed meaning. Character may be simply defined by what someone does …

Although much has changed in schools in recent years, the power of differentiated
instruction remains the same—and the need for it has only increased. Today's classroom is …

Building on and extending existing research, this article proposes a 4-phase model of
interest development. The model describes 4 phases in the development and deepening of …

What constitutes a good life? Few questions are of more fundamental importance to a
positive psychology. Flow research has yielded one answer, providing an understanding of …

Written specifically for teachers, this book offers a wealth of research-based principles for
motivating students to learn within the realities of a classroom learning community. Its focus …

The first book to take a" visitor's eye view" of the museum visit when it was first published in
1992, The Museum Experience revolutionized the way museum professionals understand …