Video Games as Learning Tools

Video Games as Learning Tools

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Arthur Benjamin: Drop calculus, mainstream statistics

A short video with a compelling argument from TED: Someone always asks the math teacher, “Am I going to use calculus in real life?” And for most of us, says Arthur Benjamin, the answer is no. He offers a bold proposal on how to make math education relevant in the digital age.

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Deborah Thomas

why did Vivyan send this message?

Is Vivyan really into games as learning tools or does she want to have fun chatting with people on camera?

I got a message from her asking if I want to chat on camera and that I would enjoy it. I am curious? Thoughts, comments, suggestions?

Vivyan Mcfarland Female
New York, NY
United States

Posted by Deborah Thomas on May 22, 2009 at 11:07am

Izzah

Hello to all..Help me please..

Im am working for my final research project for my degree. The title for my project is The effectiveness of computer and video games in learning. Can some one give me a suggestion a method that I can use to run this research...

Posted by Izzah on May 7, 2009 at 1:21am

Heather Dowd

Using video games in creative ways for learning

Hi All,

I am working on a wiki project to collect links to video games along with ideas on how it can be used in a traditional classroom setting. I'm not looking for simulations, but actual games that teach some concept. I'm more interested in using games in creative ways rather than the typical drill and practice type games. I have not started the wiki yet, but I will post it when I do. I'd love to know any ideas of games you've used in your classrooms and more importantly, HOW you used them.… Continue

Posted by Heather Dowd on April 13, 2009 at 8:54pm

Nathalie

Adventure Games as a support ot eaducation - Nintendo new release

Escape the Museum -Now available on Nintendo Wii - Release 14/04

Escape the Museum is a great adventure / hidden object game. You will use your Wii remote to solve a variety of puzzles and salvage priceless artifacts
Develop your thinking and analytical skills to outsm… Continue

Posted by Nathalie on April 10, 2009 at 4:52am

Nathalie

New to the group

Hello Everyone

Just joined the group and looking forward to the discussions.
Few months ago I started to develop a Blog related to Fun Educational Games. Or how can we help and support children learning with video games.

Educational Games is a fascinating market. So much is happening...

Chat Soon

Nathalie

Posted by Nathalie on February 19, 2009 at 5:48am — 2 Comments

 
 

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