Gaming Concepts

At Gaming Concepts by PlayVS, we believe learning should connect with what motivates students. Through gaming-based curriculum, we help educators create inclusive classrooms that prepare students for what comes next. Start your journey today at: gamingconcepts.gg

Shoutcasting is the fastest “public speaking shortcut” I’ve used with students 🎙️ Want your students to get excited about learning? Follow us and we’ll show you how gaming can help!  #teachers #classroomideas #edtech

Better engagement starts with better methods 🎮 Want a more in depth breakdown of the methods I just shared? Follow for practical ways to improve engagement and attendance. #teachers #edtech #studentengagement

How to make communication class not boring 🎙️ I went from students avoiding presentations to students asking for the mic. Tag or share with your favorite teacher. #teacherpd #publicspeaking #edtech

Hurting attendance starts here 🎮 If time is your biggest constraint, follow for more plug-and-play ways to build classes students actually care about. #teachers #k12 #edtech #attendance

Who do you relate to more? 🤔 Most educators aren’t struggling because they don’t care, they’re struggling because traditional methods don’t connect anymore. When learning feels relevant, attendance improves, confidence grows, and students actually show up ready to learn. Follow for plug-and-play ways to turn gaming into real engagement, and tag or share this with a fellow educator who needs it. #education #studentengagement #teachingtips

Your student says “I don’t want to study” 🎒 If your students keep pushing back, then follow me and I'll help you get gaming into your classroom! #teacherpd #studentengagement #k12education

3 types of students 🎓 Is your classroom dropping off in attendance and performance? Follow me, and I’ll show you some gaming concepts to make students show up with intention!  #studentattendance #k12education #edtech

Want a deeper look at the new 5-year esports study? Join Dr. Sonny Magana (@sonnymagana) as he breaks down the research, methodology, and practical strategies schools can use to improve attendance, engagement, and school climate. 📅 Mar 10 | 4 PM CT Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Schooling with video games 🎮   Want better engagement without hurting attendance? Follow for practical ways to use gaming the right way in classrooms. #edtech #k12education #studentengagement

The historic results are in. A new 5-year independent study led by Dr. Marzano (@robertjmarzano) & Dr. Magana (@sonnymagana) found that structured Gaming Concepts curriculum + PlayVS Esports programs drive: • 7–10 additional attendance days • Up to 50% fewer discipline incidents

Hurting engagement starts here 🧠 If you want to keep your classroom engaged without behavior battles, then follow for more gaming concept tips!  #educationleadership #edtech #teacherpd

Hurting your education vs helping your education ⚖️ Tired of low attendance and disengaged students? Tag or share with your fellow educator. #k12education #studentengagement #edtech

Higher attendance, less screen battles 🎮 You don’t need to fight disengagement anymore. Follow me and let’s get gaming into your classroom. #studentattendance #edtech #k12

The truth about our current reality (and what to do about it) 🤯 DM Gaming Concepts and they’ll help your school implement it, they have everything set up so you can teach it without even knowing anything about video games! #educationtips #teacherlife #studentengagement #k12education #academicsuccess

2 things I REFUSE to do in a class (as a teacher who uses video games as a learning curve) 🤫 Follow for more modern teaching ideas that actually keep students engaged! #k12education #academicsuccess #educationtips #studentengagement #teacherlife

R.I.P broadcast class? 🪦 Follow for modern media skills that actually prepare students for today! #educationtips #teacherlife #publicspeakingskills #streamingineducation #shoutcasting

Who would get better grades? 🤔 Follow us for more strategies to help your students stay engaged and succeed! #educationtips #teacherlife #studentengagement #k12education #academicsuccess

Every school should hear this idea 👇 🎮 Use Video Games as a learning curve! Let me explain 👇 👉 Students aren’t playing games in class. What we’re teaching here is guided reflection, getting students to talk through the choices, strategies, and teamwork they used outside the classroom so teachers can connect it to communication, problem-solving, and literacy. 👉 Guided reflections boost engagement fast. When students explain something they actually understand, they practice sequencing, clarity, vocabulary, and speaking skills without shutting down. 👉 This method improves mental health too. Schools using Gaming Concepts with Mental Health Moments showed measurable gains in student self-esteem in just one semester, especially in high-risk groups: +12.7% increase for female students +7.01% increase for male students +14.7% increase for Black students +9.03% increase for Hispanic students +39.2% increase for LGBTQ+ students 👉 It works for grades 3-12. Younger students reflect on simple choices and teamwork. Older students dig into decision-making, cause and effect, communication, and perspective. 👉 Teachers love this because it’s practical. No extra prep, no extra tech, just a better way to connect classroom skills to a world students already understand. Follow for more K-12 strategies that make your students engaged, confident, and easier to reach! #educationtips #teacherlife #educatortraining #professionaldevelopment #k12education

Ever wondered what Gaming Concepts actually looks like in a classroom? If you are curious and brand new, this intro webinar is for you. No experience required. Just curiosity. 📅 Tuesday Feb 24 5pm EST / 2pm PST Register here 👇 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

What’s the difference between slide presentation and streaming? 🤔 Follow for more k-12 strategies that make students actually want to communicate! #publicspeakingskills #teacherlife #shoutcasting #streamingineducation #educationtips