From console to curriculum: The rise of gaming in education

Playing any sport or game has always been part of teaching and learning. Teachers and stakeholders have always opined, that playing games with friends helps to build strong characters of students. But in present times, with the advent of newer technologies, the definition of gaming has been modified. With affordable internet and smartphones, digital natives have been playing online games with friends. Interestingly, this phenomenon is believed to have changed the way of education too.