Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteGames In The Classroom: What the Research Says | MindShift. On the whole, this is an encouraging article. However, I don’t agree with the SRI report’s definition of simulations vs games. It shortchanges both simulations and games in that games … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minute Teachers Surveyed on Using Games in Class | Games and Learning. Some new numbers worth looking at. Be the first to like. Like Unlike … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteHugh Jackman, TI And LL Cool J Rapped ‘The Music Man’ – Digg. I’d love to see them do, “Ya Got Trouble”. I’ve always thought that it would make a good theme song for the violence in videogames debate. I … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesThis came across my feed today. I can’t leave this unanswered, because I’m really getting tired of this sort of unfounded sales drivel. 7 Key Learning Points on Gamification | Axonify. Now, I do not know these people or this … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteProductivity and Play in Digital Media and Learning | DMLcentral “The authors of the study state that the usage policies for publicly accessible computers tend to favor “productive” uses — such as looking for work or conducting research — over … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesConsumer and Education: 4 Robots That Engage Students in STEM | Robotics Trends “Robots can capture a child’s imagination like no other tool by creating a fun, physical learning process. With robots, kids learn programming via interactive play by moving … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesEducation Through Play: How Games Can Help Children Learn ” inShare14 Can games serve as a vehicle for education? What can, for example, the anti-pig fury of Angry Birds’avian avengers teach players about the laws of physics? What we know … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 3 minutesGamifying the classroom is a bad idea | Al Jazeera America “ I was part of a generation of children who learned about dysentery through a video game. Every week, I sat in front of a bay of Apple II … Continue reading