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Free Math Games & Activities at Education.com (and Some Interesting Articles)
Taissia Belozerova over at Education.com dropped me an e-mail about my article Magnificent Math Sites, that ran in the Summer, 2005 issue of TechEdge. Taissia pointed out that Education.com has a vibr… more »
Educational Games Research
Mario Kart Vs Goat Contradiction
yhjcaesar wrote 16 hours ago: Myself did other self, Anima went my opening 24 hours exclusive of lambent either Diplodocus Voyage: … more »
Free Math Games & Activities at Education.com (and Some Interesting Articles)
John Rice wrote 1 week ago: Taissia Belozerova over at Education.com dropped me an e-mail about my article Magnificent Math Site … more »
Industry Research: Casual Games Benefit Children with ADHD
John Rice wrote 1 week ago: Last time we looked at corporate research sponsored by PopCap Games, they were examining family habi … more »
Which Games Are Easiest to Adapt for Classroom Use? Todd Bryant’s ‘Using Games in the Classroom’
John Rice wrote 1 week ago: Todd Bryant over at Dickson College has a nice essay at Academic Commons on using games in the class … more »
Games Empower Learners: Gee’s Speech at GLS4
John Rice wrote 1 week ago: James Paul Gee over at Arizona State is renowned among educational gamers because he wrote what is w … more »
Study: Videogames Don’t Lead to Violence
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John Rice wrote 1 week ago: Patrick Kierkegaard, a doc student over at Essex University, published a paper in the International … more »
The Top 5 Platforms for Creating Educational Video Games
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John Rice wrote 2 weeks ago: Several games out there claim to be educational. Some are more or less so, depending on how one defi … more »
Study: Whyville Has Cheat Sites! Cyberbullying & Cheating in Online Worlds a Surprising Problem
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John Rice wrote 3 weeks ago: Alana Semuels has an article this week in the Los Angeles Times detailing the surprising level of cy … more »
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Funds Wii-hab Research
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John Rice wrote 3 weeks ago: Susan Jenks at Florida Today reports the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded $2 million in re … more »
Post Number 300 and Some Reflections
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John Rice wrote 1 month ago: WordPress tells me this is my 300th post, so it seems a good time to reflect a bit on the past year … more »
Review of Roger Caillois' "Man, Play, and Games"
deserthat wrote 1 month ago: There are several books which form the foundation of modern ludic theory, one of which is Johan Huiz … more »
Ludology Meets Narratology
frans wrote 1 month ago: This is the article that is one of the key documents for establishment of ‘ludology’ as … more »
The Gaming Situation
frans wrote 1 month ago: In this interesting article Markku Eskelinen argues that while the dominant user function in literat … more »
Closing Remarks of Richard Duke, ISAGA 2003
frans wrote 1 month ago: This talk (closing remarks in a conference, recorded in an association newsletter) captures some int … more »
Game Cultures: Computer Games as New Media
frans wrote 1 month ago: Many of the key analyses of contemporary games are based on cultural studies and media studies appro … more »
The Future of the Game: Wii Fit or Ico?
deserthat wrote 1 month ago: There has been a lot of buzz lately regarding Nintendo’s Wii Fit. The ‘hardcore gamer … more »
ARGs, Serious Games and the Magic Circle
Tony Hirst wrote 2 months ago: In “Alternate Reality Games: What Makes or Breaks Them?“, a blog post reviewing the rise … more »
Antiwar Games on Holocaust and Invasion
deserthat wrote 2 months ago: I recently discovered an old Escapist Magazine article on David Jaffe’s cancelled Heartland, a … more »
Conservative Violence: How to Chance an Industry
Judith Dormans wrote 2 months ago: Over the recent years games have stopped evolving, because they have been repeating the same t … more »
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