This intro was pretty interesting. I like how he talked about himself and found his inner gamer. I found it ironic that he compared games to Darwinism. The strongest game will survive. I guess that is why most of the educational games do not survive. Kids and adults like action and the game must be [...]
ch. 1 Gee Book
August 29th, 2008 · No Comments
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Techno problems
August 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Maybe someone could give me a piece of advice about my crappy computer. I have been trying to play games on my computer and some games cause the screen to go haywire making me restart my computer each time. I have a few games that are actually educational but I can’t play them but for [...]
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Guitar Hero
August 24th, 2008 · No Comments
I have been exposed to the wonderful world of guitar hero and the drum version. All I can say is that those who have good eye hand coordination will do well. I performed miserably. Ican see where people can stay and play for hours. As far as educational, I am not too sure about that. [...]
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Gaming the Wii
August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
All I can say is… Fun, Fun. This was my first exposure to the Wii and after I got used to the controller it was pretty life like and fun. I play Tiger Woods Golf. I had to work on my swing (like in real life). As a PE teacher, this is one game that [...]
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