November 5, 2013

SimCityEDU: A game-based learning and assessment tool for middle school students

Electronic Arts, in collaboration with GlassLab, announced SimCityEDU, an online educational community based on the award-winning SimCityTM videogame. SimCityEDU will serve as a resource for classroom teachers who have a strong interest in utilizing digital platforms as a learning tool to drive student interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) subjects*
Educators will be able to create and share digital SimCity-based lesson plans that will encourage students to think critically about the challenges facing modern cities. SimCity is also a way for for kids to hone their skills through urban planning, environmental management and socio-economic development.

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