Piotr Migdał • 5/20/2024

Science-based games and explorable explanations

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This article contrasts traditional top-down teaching methods with science-based games and explorable explanations. It discusses how these interactive tools spark intrinsic motivation, allowing users to learn physics, computing, and other concepts through play and exploration, citing examples like Kerbal Space Program and the work of Bret Victor.

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