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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Immune Attack in the press.
Cell Article on Video games 2010
Amy Maxmen wrote an article about Immune Attack for Cell! Maxmen keeps you up to date about the push from the President and First Lady to make sure we are using video games and all learning technology to their fullest potential.
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Posted in Biology, Chemistry
Tags: Cell Biology, Game Research, microbiology, Molecular Science, News, News, science education, Science Games
Tags: Cell Biology, Game Research, microbiology, Molecular Science, News, News, science education, Science Games
Exercise while gaming!
Paul Ballas, OD, of our own Science Advisory Group, wrote an excellent opinion piece for Wired.
Paul thinks that video games that require us to be more active might help us actually become more active. People exercise more when they can do something fun for exercise,
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Posted in Uncategorized
Tags: Game Design, Game Research, Middle School, New Technology, News, Serious Game Design, Video Game Innovation
Tags: Game Design, Game Research, Middle School, New Technology, News, Serious Game Design, Video Game Innovation
Interpersonal skills learned in a video game?
I believe that video games have the power to teach us many things.
Math (See Lure of the Labyrinth, and DimensionM)
Biology (MedMyst, CSI: The Experience, Cellcraft and Immune Attack)
Ancient History (Discover Babylon)
And the many games that teach social awareness and facts about current events at Games for Change.
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Posted in Uncategorized
Tags: education, New Technology, Serious Game Design, social skills, Video Game Innovation
Tags: education, New Technology, Serious Game Design, social skills, Video Game Innovation
