Final Answer?: Using the Game Show to Reinforce Learning in the Classroom Presented By: Melanie R.B....

Final Answer?: Final Answer?: Using the Game Using the Game

ShowShowto Reinforce to Reinforce

Learning Learning in the Classroomin the Classroom

Presented By:Presented By:Melanie R.B. Morris, J.D., Melanie R.B. Morris, J.D.,

M.B.A., PHRM.B.A., PHRW. Michael Fagan, CTP, PMPW. Michael Fagan, CTP, PMP

Raritan Valley Community Raritan Valley Community CollegeCollege

©2009 Melanie R.B. Morris and W. Michael Fagan

Incorporating Classroom Incorporating Classroom GamesGames

Jeopardy!Jeopardy! Family Feud (aka Classroom Family Feud (aka Classroom

Feud)Feud) Who Wants to Be a MillionaireWho Wants to Be a Millionaire $10,000 Pyramid$10,000 Pyramid Hollywood SquaresHollywood Squares The Weakest LinkThe Weakest Link

Why Play Games?Why Play Games?

• Practical ConsiderationsPractical Considerations Era of Reality TVEra of Reality TV Demographic in the classroomDemographic in the classroom CompetitivenessCompetitiveness Play is FunPlay is Fun

Why Play Games?Why Play Games?

• Academic ConsiderationsAcademic Considerations Learning StylesLearning Styles ResponsibilityResponsibility MotivationMotivation CollaborationCollaboration Social LearningSocial Learning Timely RecallTimely Recall

How to Incorporate How to Incorporate Games:Games:

1.1. Consider course learning objectives and Consider course learning objectives and goals of the particular lesson. Choose goals of the particular lesson. Choose the game that best suits your needs.the game that best suits your needs.

2.2. Consider the method of deliveryConsider the method of delivery

3.3. Consider whether there will be a reward Consider whether there will be a reward or prizeor prize

4.4. Consider whether everyone can get the Consider whether everyone can get the right answer, or only one group can right answer, or only one group can “win”“win”

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POTPOURRI

COLLEGELIFE

MTVGENERATION

POPCULTURE

AMERICA’S FAVORITE

QUIZ SHOW

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WHAT IS JEOPARDY!?

GAME SHOW BEGINNING WITH “J”

CURRENTLY NOMINATED FOR BEST

GAME SHOW EMMY

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WHAT IS JEOPARDY!?

DAILY DOUBLE

POPULAR TV GAME SHOW HOST

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WHO IS ALEX TREBEK?

HISTORIC EVENT OCCURRING ON THE

MARCH 16, 2007 AIRING OF JEOPARDY!

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WHAT IS A THREE-WAY TIE?

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE ACTOR THAT

PORTRAYS THE HOST OF JEOPARDY!

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WHO IS WILL FERRELL?

CATEGORY:

COMPANIES AND CORPORATIONS

MAKE YOUR WAGER!

ANSWER:

THIS COMPANY HAS A WORKFORCE OF 17000

PEOPLE, WHOSE AVERAGE WORKING YEAR IS ONLY 4

MONTHS LONG

QUESTION

WHAT IS H&R BLOCK?

USING OFFICE 2003

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A. B.

C. D.

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A. Agreement B. Capacity

C. Consideration D. Legality

The elements of contract do not include:

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A. 15 B. 16

C. 17 D. 18

Ed is fifteen. In most states, Ed would be considered a minor because

he is under the age of

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A. Subjective Theory of K B. Objective Theory of K

C. Subconscious Theory of K D. Personal Theory of K

The intent to enter into a contract is determined with reference to

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A. Accept the offer B. Reject the Offer

C. Neither accept nor reject the offer

D. Make a counteroffer

Kim sends an offer to Leo, and says “If you say nothing, I will consider you to have

accepted my offer.” If Leo does not respond, he will be deemed to

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A. Messenger B. FedEx

C. Regular Mail D. E-Mail

The mailbox rule will not apply to acceptance by

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You Are a Winner!

SORRY!

USING OFFICE 2003

USING OFFICE 2007

Yes, I want to play!!•A copy of this presentation

and templates for: Jeopardy Millionaireare available at:

http://www.raritanval.edu/departments/busadmin/GameShow.html.