Video Games, Virtual Environments & Education
Here is an interesting presentation on games and learning. Perhaps the more interesting item is where I found this. Slideshare.net is like You Tube for informative powerpoint presentations. Just like You Tube they provide the html for embeding the show in another blog.
The Discover Interview: Will Wright - - science news articles online technology magazine articles The Discover Interview: Will Wright The Discover Interview: Will Wright This is a article from Discover Magazine online DISCOVER Vol. 27 No. 08 provides an interesting insight into both a game developer and the ways in which simulation can help us re-view the world in new ways. The reseach behind some of Will's popular games is revealing of how a good game can come from "boring" research. A lesson for those who would use games for learning?
