Promoting Equal Opportunities Through Game-Based Education
On May 5, 2023, Dracon Rules Design Studio proudly participated in the international hybrid conference titled “Ensuring Equal Opportunities Through Educational Management and Psycho-Pedagogical Assistance in the Context of Current Challenges.” Hosted in Arad, Romania, and organized by CJRAE Arad, this event gathered experts to discuss innovative solutions to modern educational challenges.
Dracon RDS’s Role in the Conference
As a guest speaker, Dracon RDS showcased its impactful work in integrating board games into education. Highlights included:
Introducing the Association of Friends of Board Games of Karditsa, a branch of Dracon RDS, dedicated to promoting board games as educational tools.
Presenting key Erasmus+ projects such as I-GAME, LearnArch, Competences4ESD, and Speak It Up!
Sharing insights on the use of online board game platforms as tools to enhance education and combat challenges like disengagement and lack of inclusivity.
Dracon RDS also demonstrated the outcomes of the ID GAMES project and the political game Hegemony, underlining their relevance in fostering critical thinking and engagement in educational settings.
Key Takeaways
Innovative Tools for Education:
The presentation highlighted how board games and gamified strategies can make education more attractive and effective.Addressing Educational Challenges:
Dracon RDS emphasized the importance of leveraging game-based learning to provide equal opportunities and combat current educational hurdles.Collaborative Impact:
By partnering with CJRAE Arad and other organizations, Dracon RDS continues to expand its reach and influence in shaping inclusive and engaging educational practices.
Looking Ahead
Dracon RDS remains committed to driving change in education through innovative, game-based approaches. This conference further reinforces our dedication to fostering inclusivity, critical thinking, and active learning environments.
