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Comments: 1 + -   Adults too quick to dismiss educational gaming? on Wednesday April 09 2008, @03:31PM netbuzz

Submitted by netbuzz on Wednesday April 09 2008, @03:31PM
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netbuzz writes "A new survey finds that more than half of K-12 students believe that educational video games in school would help them learn (no surprise), although only 15% of teachers and 19% of parents agree. Adults might not want to scoff, however, because 11% of teachers are already using video games in class and they report great results.

http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/26782"
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  • I made the first 3d action adventure game to teach algebra; It's kinda like Halo teaches algebra. I am one of the founders and the Chief Product Officers/Chief Creative Officer of a company called Tabula Digita. The math is woven into the story line and you must use math in interesting ways to get through the missions. We even made multiplayer games that focus more on drill and practice through competition. You can get free demos of the games at www.dimensionM.com. Each mission in the games is linked to sta
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