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Games – What exactly are kids learning? | Tip of the Iceberg

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Quotes on Video Games

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Walking Paper

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Meet the Gamers - 4/15/2005 - Library Journal 9

Mar 30, 10

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- ame cultures promote various types of information literacy, develop information seeking habits and production practices (like writing), and require good, old-fashioned research skills
- knowledge seeking and creation is common in digital spaces. Groups of people from around the world solve problems with an array of information, digital tools, resources, screen shots, and arguments. Commercial developers, doctoral students, and 16-year-olds in Nebraska play, think, and learn together.
- Learning in Lineage
- Lineage play is a thoroughly literate activity
- esearching equipment, making maps, managing resources, investing currencies, building models, designing strategies, debating facts and theories, and writing. Tons of writing.
- Research is a core component of game play. Gamers find and interpret data to determine where the best hunting is, for example. They also publish results through game forums (official sources) and clan forums (unofficial sources) and build spreadsheet models to compare the effectiveness of strategies.
- udging the quality of information
- involves understanding what the information will be used for, its strengths and drawbacks in terms of reliability, and the kind of valid conclusions one can draw from it.
- Kurt Squire is an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-M) in the Educational Communications and Technology division of Curriculum and Instruction and a research scientist at Wisconsin's Academic ADL Co-Lab participating in the GAPPS research group. Via his research in video games, culture, and cognition, he examines how learning occurs through game play. Constance Steinkuehler is a Research Fellow at the Academic ADL Co-Lab and dissertator at UW-M, finishing a two-year online cognitive ethnography on Lineage I and II
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Sustainability-Themed Computer Games Come to the Classroom | Edutopia

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Let the Games Begin: Entertainment Meets Education | Edutopia

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Are Video Games Educational?

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Treatment Options for Video Game Addicts

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Video game addiction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Boys and Video Games: A Natural Attraction?

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