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Astraea Wu

Jane McGonigal: Video Games: An Hour A Day Is Key To Success In Life - 1 views

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    Interesting!
Yang Jiang

A Parent's Struggle With a Child's iPad Addiction - NYTimes.com - 5 views

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    A Parent's Struggle With a Child's iPad Addiction
Chris Dede

Using Farmville to Teach Standards | Edutopia - 2 views

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    very popular amusement game may have educational value
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    This game seems to be very similar to a popular farm game in China. The different types of motivation (such as coin rewards) remind me of the extrinsic and intrinsic motivations mentioned in today's class.
Anushka Fernando

American Thinker: Teaching children to learn - 1 views

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    Knowing how to learn is an art. repetition and memorization doesn't work
Chris Dede

HealthDay Articles - 1 views

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    videogames may not desensitize to violence
Jim Cody

The surprising science of motivation. [VIDEO] - 4 views

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    He uses slightly different words but covers autonomy, competence and relatedness.  A quick 10 minutes.
Vanessa M

Let's Create a 'Culture' for Technological Innovation - 3 views

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    An article advocating K-12 experiences and school culture shift that instill students with motivation, skills, confidence
Jim Cody

Jonah Lehrer on Distractions, ADHD and Creativity - 5 views

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    When I think of engagement and flow I always thought of being focused but need to reconsider how all those stimuli from WOW were really adding to the engagement factor.
Sitao XIE

Want to Get Married in World of Warcraft? - Associated Content from Yahoo! - associated... - 2 views

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    Do anything you can't do in the real world in the game. That's the reason why it is so engaging.
Anushka Fernando

Weight-Loss Apps Help Users to Add Friends and Lose Pounds - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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    app for exercise
Chris Dede

Mind vs. Machine - Magazine - The Atlantic - 3 views

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    next steps in artificial intelligence
kshapton

An Ingenious Clock Gently Motivates Serial Procrastinators | Co.Design - 2 views

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    A clock that helps visualize daily goals, and 'pushes' back on ones that aren't completed on time.
Andrew McCollum

How Not to Talk to Your Kids - 3 views

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    Article in New York Magazine talking about the negative effects of unfocused praise and theories of intelligence, referencing Dweck, et al.
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