I’m instructing an English class the place senior college students play video video games, after which analyze themes and write about their experiences. It’s a mix of artistic writing and evaluation like all regular senior English class. My faculty affords semester lessons the place academics get to show a category that’s tied to their pursuits, and I used to be capable of pitch this class. We have now Movie as Literature, Poetry of Rock and Roll, Mythology, artistic writing and extra that may be taken as an electives for our college students senior 12 months that fulfill their English credit score. It has been such a loopy expertise taking part in video games with college students, getting to speak about them, and write about a few of their loopy experiences. I’ve had some superb assist from online game corporations which have donated codes to my classroom, and I take advantage of these video games and recreation move to subsidize the sport library for my class. I’ve been capable of construct up the techniques and sophistication libraries with grants for the previous 12 months. I’ve been capable of make booklets for What Stays of Edith Finch, Skyrim, and a common class booklet. I’ll share something I make for this class, as a result of I firmly consider video video games ought to be in each faculty.