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Supreme Court Video Game Case: SCOTUS To Decide If California Can Regulate Games - 1 views

www.huffingtonpost.com/...ourt-video-game-_n_551801.html video games violence law regulation free speech
shared by Nick Siewert on 27 Apr 10 - Cached
  • Nick Siewert on 27 Apr 10
     
    Supreme Court of the US of A weighs free speech vs: violent video games despite absence of any definitive research.
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Pro Athletes Bring Video Games Into the Regimen - NYTimes.com - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...03game.html games engagement sports
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  • Nick Siewert on 04 Apr 10
     
    Professional athletes are using video games to study strategy and "preset" their brains for game time.
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'America's Army' Video Game Blurs Virtual War, 'Militainment' : NPR - 1 views

www.npr.org/...story.php video military industrial complex games engagement entertainment
shared by Nick Siewert on 03 Mar 10 - Cached
  • Nick Siewert on 03 Mar 10
     
    The US Army knows quite a bit about engagement, motivation and flow. The video game America's Army is working to ensure a steady flow of young, tech savvy people into the ranks.
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Really? - The Claim - 3-D Movies Can Induce Headaches and Sickness - Question - NYTimes... - 2 views

www.nytimes.com/...09really.html avatar 3-D visual perception motion sickness media video nytimes
shared by Nick Siewert on 09 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Nick Siewert on 09 Feb 10
     
    Do 3-D interfaces cause headaches? Potential trouble for immersive visuals as 3-D interfaces require unnatural eye movements which may result in visually induced motion sickness. More popcorn please.
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Digital Tools Expand Options for Personalized Learning - 0 views

www.edweek.org/...02customlearning.h03.html education engagement technologies tools
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  • Creating a Custom Playlist for Learning
  • Nick Siewert on 02 Feb 10
     
    Personalized learning through tech is described as "Creating a customized playlist for learning." A NYC middle school serves as experiment in engaging students one on one.
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Op-Ed Contributor - Playing to Learn - NYTimes.com - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...02engel.html play school reform K-12 curriculum
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  • Nick Siewert on 02 Feb 10
     
    Excellent op-ed on the need for play and greater student choice in schools as part of an overhaul of US education.
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Transformed Social Interaction in Virtual Reality | Berkman Center - 1 views

cyber.law.harvard.edu/...bailenson Jeremy Bailenson avatar Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab social influence Berkman Center
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  • Nick Siewert on 01 Feb 10
     
    Jeremy Bailenson from the Virtual Human Interaction Lab (Stanford) talks at the Berkman Center about how the use of avatars fundamentally alters communication styles both in virtual and real world settings. (Includes video and slides)
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