# How games make kids smarter

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxKids@Brussels
- Speaker: Gabe Zichermann
- Year: 2011
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Art, architecture and design, Teaching and learning
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/gabe_zichermann_how_games_make_kids_smarter)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Can playing video games make you more productive? Gabe Zichermann shows how games are making kids better problem-solvers, and will make us better at everything from driving to multi-tasking.

## Lectures

1. [How games make kids smarter](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/gabe_zichermann_how_games_make_kids_smarter/d76cceed699d), 17 min (TED's player)