"Oregon became the first state in the nation to offer Google Apps for Education in K-12 classrooms"

How can virtual worlds be used in government? Aren't they a game? Virtual worlds can be used as a game, but they are much more.

SETDA's "National Educational Technology Trends Report" spotlights state efforts to boost learning through the federal Enhancing Education Through Technology program

6 technologies that will transform K-12 schools & 5 critical issues facing education

Educators and analysts weigh in on how the iPad could infiltrate the hallways of K-12 schools nationwide

Online games may not boost brainpower

"The iPad has the potential to become a major gaming platform, according to experts from the video game industry."

"Two teams of computer programmers from the University of Houston are being honored in a national competition. They created a couple of video games designed to entertain and educate."

Brianno Coller, an associate professor of engineering at Northern Illinois University, is showing that video games have a place in the classroom.

Kiri Miller, an assistant professor of ethnomusicology at Brown University, discussed the controversy wrapped up in "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band."

"While educators may see students every day, they do not necessarily understand their students' habits, expectations, or learning preferences-this has resulted in a technology cultural divide."

"The new study runs counter to the conventional idea that success in an unfamiliar, changing environment comes from a mixture of innovation and copying others."

Migration of TypeFrag's North American voice infrastructure to Internap's colocation and IP services provides superior communications for gamers

This article introduces the teachers who are using online and video games to enhance students' learning experiences.

A virtual farm attracting up to 83 million aspiring farmers monthly has a video game developers scrambling to find ways to plough the booming popularity of games on the social networks.

A start-up trying to bring some real world flavor to virtual worlds on the net plans to publicly launch an online real m it calls Project X now.

Study finds they spend less time on academics with video-game systems at home

"Study suggests new video gamers face immediate drop in reading, writing skills at school"

A new study published in the March issue of the Psychological Bulletin suggests that exposure to violence in video games may not have huge consequences.

The study, published in the March issue of the journal <Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine showed that, for both periods, adolescents who spend more time watching TV or playing video games were more likely to report lower quality relationships compared with those who logged less screen time.