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8 Research Findings on the Value of Games in Education

Johanni Larjanko's curator insight, December 17, 2012 3:45 AM

Spel som pedagogiskt verktyg är kanske här igen, tredje gången gillt?

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An Unexplored Opportunity: Video Games as Educational Tools |

An Unexplored Opportunity: Video Games as Educational Tools | | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Jackie Mader of The Hechinger Report’s HechingerEd blog wrote of a panel at last month’s NBC Education Nation summit where many educators brought up some concerns about the emerging technology of video games in the classroom. One teacher faced a challenge with his students having trouble moving between games and more traditional learning:

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Educational Technology Guy: Game On - Increasing Learning through Online Games

Educational Technology Guy: Game On - Increasing Learning through Online Games | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

a site by teachers that has resources, links, ideas, and games to use in education to help students get engaged and understand concepts.

 

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Educational Technology Is Key to Job Training, Panelists Say - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Educational Technology Is Key to Job Training, Panelists Say - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

A computer gamer who struggles through a series of challenges to advance to the next level is demonstrating some of the characteristics that employers are seeking, particularly in technology-related fields where jobs are going unfilled, a White House official told about 250 education, government, and nonprofit representatives here on Tuesday.

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Games, Geeks and the Parent's Dilemma - OpenLearn - Open University

Games, Geeks and the Parent's Dilemma - OpenLearn - Open University | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Video games are an everyday part of our children’s lives today. But many parents have concerns about the time their children spend gaming, and sometimes perceive games as addictive and unhealthy. Others see games as a creative medium, with positive educational benefits.

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Starship Disassembly 3D lets you take apart starships in full 3D glory

Starship Disassembly 3D lets you take apart starships in full 3D glory | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
While this may not be a game in the traditional sense, Starship Disassembly 3D by Noble Empire will still bring that inner nerd in you out. In this 'game' you will be able to take apart starships in full 3D and check out how they function.
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