June 6, 2007

If video killed the radio star, videogames killed books...

This article discusses the appropriate uses of videogames in learning applications.Experts: Use games to teach

it's time for video games to be demystified -- and then embraced.

This school integrated game design into their curriculum, which includes, programming and graphic design, but also writing storylines and teaching plot structure. I say let's not throw out the baby with the bathwater, but integrating games into the curriculum seems like a no-brainer given kids affinity for them. However, how do we do that and also encourage reading books?

Posted by cmwillis at June 6, 2007 9:45 AM | TrackBack
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