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Video games can unleash a learning revolution - 0 views

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    Editorial by Michael Levine and Timothy Loew: "Retooling our education engine to produce better outcomes will drive our ability to compete in a complex, networked world powered by technology and efficiency. Transitioning to the digital age will define our children's future career prospects in the knowledge-based economy of 21st century."
Garrett Eastman

Sheridan Launches 2 New Post-Grad Game Development Programs - 0 views

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    Aimed at students who already hold degrees in other fields such as arts or computer science
Garrett Eastman

When Scientists Fail, It's Time To Call In The Gamers - 0 views

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    All Things Considered interview with scientists and makers of FoldIt used to solve protein structure problem
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George Brown encourages playing games in class - 0 views

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    Incubator at a Canadian college
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University of Oklahoma Team Awarded $10.7 Million Contract to Develop Educational Video... - 0 views

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    Air Force Research Agency in support of Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA)
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Video Game Design: The Missing Ingredient - 0 views

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    Notng a Pew study showing 97 percent of adolescents playing video games, this article notes a correlation between developing STEM skills and video game design
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Video Game Helps Students Excel Academically and Socially - 0 views

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    Collaboration between RIT and Microsoft Research called Just Press Play
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Mass. hopes to cash in on video games industry with institute in Worcester - 0 views

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    Discusses Turtle Boy Games, a venture to help game design students enter the game industry, in the context of the Mass Digi and statewide efforts to increase collaboration between game companies and academia to create industry and job growth.
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Massachusetts Works to Expand Video Game Design Education - 0 views

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    Quotes Becker's Timothy Loew saying there are 24 schools offering video game design courses
Garrett Eastman

Gaming for Health and Wellness - 0 views

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    Report of a session from the Connected Health Symposium hosted by Partners Healthcare in Boston this week
Garrett Eastman

Our 20,000+ word "48 hour game jam" series now available as an e-book - 0 views

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    When writer Brendan Keogh first reached out to us about a piece he was writing on 48-hour game development, we were a bit skeptical. Can a story about people sitting at computers be engaging? Does it fit in with the rest of our game coverage? Will readers want to stick around for something so massive?
Garrett Eastman

HASTAC Scholars at "Serious Play" in Washington | HASTAC - 0 views

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    SEATTLE - Two HASTAC scholars doing research in video games studies at the University of Washington (UW) were recently sponsored by UW's Simpson Center for the Humanities to attend this year's Serious Play Conference. Edmond Chang and Theresa Horstman, graduate students in English and Education, respectively, took part in the conference, which was held at the DigiPen Institute of Technology in Redmond, Washington.
Garrett Eastman

Learning Foreign Sounds in an Alien World: Videogame Training Improves Non-Native Speec... - 0 views

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    "Training was accomplished using a videogame paradigm that emphasizes associations among sound categories, visual information, and players' responses to videogame characters"
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Lessons from the Trenches - 0 views

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    A Few Things Artists Can Learn From Indie Game Developers
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Game controller with elongated controller element - 0 views

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    Design patent awarded to Microsoft Corporation
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Carroll and MATC will offer joint major in video game development - 0 views

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    Carroll and MATC will offer joint major in video game development WAUKESHA, WIS.- On Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, representatives from Carroll University and Milwaukee Area Technical College will meet on Carroll's campus to sign an articulation agreement for a joint program in information technology with an emphasis on computer game development.
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Video Games Speakers Series Announced - 0 views

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    Ongoing series at Mesa Community College in Arizona, Video Games as a Force and Art Form: Teaching, Learning, and the Creative Economy, free and open to the public
Garrett Eastman

Zynga Releases Jukebox Audio Library For Web Games - 0 views

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    Announced at the New Game Conference on Wednesday, a library of sound files to help improve problems with web games
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Character for computer game and method - 0 views

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    Method for generating avatar with input from the game player, patent awarded to Lyle Corporate Development
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Gaming industry seeks women - 0 views

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    " Female consumers represent 40 percent of the market," but are underrepresented in industry
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