# S E151: How to Maximize the Power of Game-Based Learning

An episode of [Future of Education Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1673109764), 16 Sep 2024, 18 min.

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Dr. Joshua Prieur, an education expert at Prodigy Games, emphasizes the potential of game-based learning to enhance student motivation and engagement. He highlights Prodigy's success, noting that students using the platform showed increased performance on end-of-year assessments. The discussion also covers the importance of personalized learning and the balance between fun and academic rigor in gamified education. Dr. Prieur stresses the need for intentional use of educational technology to support traditional classroom instruction. Show Notes Connect With: • Dr. Joshua Prieur: Website // LinkedIn • 2Hr Learning: Website // LinkedIn • I Hear Everything: IHearEverything.com // LinkedIn

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