Through the medium of chess and strategy board games students learn critical thinking, problem solving, sequencing, abstract and concrete thinking, risk taking, strategic planning and implementation, concentration, decision-making, confidence, self-mastery, evaluation and judgment, and mental discipline -- skills that dramatically affect the learning experience and improve the outcomes in the classroom. Playing strategic board games prepares students to enter an ever changing complex world as contributing members of society.
Posted on: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 19:10:19 +0000