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Fun literacy games for preschool, kindergarten and early gradeschool kids. PBS KIDS Literacy Games are vetted by teachers and educational experts and are designed to reinforce essential early learning skills through fun online activities.

Edelmira Segovia, Doctoral Student at UNCW's Watson School of Education interviews Lucas Gillispie, Instructional Technology Coordinator for Pender County Schools about video games in education and the plans to integrate World of Warcraft into an after-school program focusing on literacy, mathematics, digital citizenship, and 21st-Century skils.

Design a quest chain, based on your experience with other quests in the game. The chain must involve at least two different areas in the zone and have at least five steps. Write all the dialogue that the NPCs involved in the quest would say. Make sure you indicate the quest requirements and the steps involved in the quest. You can research quest chains using one of the online quest helper databases like WoWWiki, Thotbott, etc.

One way to invest gaming with the same cultural relevance of other forms of media would be to place players inside compelling, sophisticated stories.