Games promote higher order thinking skills (Don’t tell the Texas GOP)
Konstantin Mitgutsch, MIT, co-editor and co-author of Exploring the Edges of Gaming (2010), defends the idea that games promote higher order thinking. His presentation was recorded at the JogNog...
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Doug Adams provides good observations and great quotes on video games and Higher Order Thinking Skills. To watch the slide presentation click here; Video Games And Higher Order Thinking from Doug Adams
View ArticleVideo Games as Tools for Learning and Recovery
Sheldon Armstrong writes that; “Many parents see video games as time-wasting distractions and encourage their children to stop playing and to focus on their studies. A growing number of teachers and...
View ArticleDeconstructing Donkey Kong
Jordan Shapiro challenges parents, teachers, and academics to train their children and/or students to think critically about video games as you would a text. This is a good admonition which may help...
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