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Have you ever had the URGE to play a video game while driving?

This is an older story but I still find it interesting. Nissan North America Inc.(NNA) and Microsoft Corp. have merged automobile design and gaming technology to create the first-ever fully integrated gaming system within a vehicle. Conceived by Nissan Design America Inc. (NDA) and equipped with the Xbox 360™ next-generation video game and entertainment system […]

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Using Games to Teach English as a Second Language

It can be intimidating to learn to speak another language, in fact, sometimes it can be downright boring. The memorization of words, the repetition of conjugations, it can drive you crazy. One solution used by Larry Ferlazzo who teaches English and Social Studies to English Language Learners at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California […]

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Avoid the Energy Hogs!

In terms of “going green” there are lots of efforts to help people learn to use less energy and conserve our natural resources. One fun way to teach kids about conserving energy is to have them become Energy Hog Busters. They can learn methods to conserve energy by playing a series of fun, educational games […]

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Games as Rewards in School

When it comes to video games, one school has taken the motto “if you can’t beat them, join them” to heart and allows kids who do well in school to play video games as a reward. They decided that one way to motivate kids is to allow them to play video games and, indeed, if […]

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Online Games and Pharma

Check out this well researched article by Robin Robinson titled Let the Games Begin. She interviewed a number of experts in pharma and computer gaming and has developed a comprehensive look at the past, present and future use of video games as they relate to training in the pharmauetical industry. To read the article go […]

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Uncharted Drake’s Fortune

I received a number of interesting games and gadgets for Christmas, didn’t spend nearly enough time playing them but I did want to give, over the next few days, some impressions of the games and gadgets. First the game Uncharted Drake’s Fortune from developer Naughty Dog is impressive. It reminds me of the first time […]

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