Teaching with the World Peace Game

Offered By: TED via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Explore an innovative educational approach as John Hunter presents his World Peace Game, a complex geopolitical simulation designed for 4th-grade students. Learn how this unique 4'x5' plywood board game engages young minds in solving global problems, fostering critical thinking and collaboration skills that surpass traditional classroom lectures. Discover the spontaneous and surprising lessons that emerge as children tackle real-world issues, demonstrating the power of experiential learning in nurturing future leaders and problem-solvers.

Syllabus

John Hunter: Teaching with the World Peace Game

Taught by

TED

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