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Clif Mims

ZooKazoo.com - 0 views

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    A Virtual Networking Game for Kids ZooKazoo is an online environment of imaginary and adventurous destinations where children can safely hang out, have fun, and make their world a better place.
 Lisa Durff

Can 'World of Warcraft' make you smarter? - Science- msnbc.com - 0 views

  • Certain types of video games can have benefits beyond the virtual thrills of blowing up demons.
  • One study of 33 laparoscopic surgeons
    •  Lisa Durff
       
      Who do you want operating on your brain?
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  • made 37 percent fewer errors than those who didn't.
  • "The single best predictor of their skills is how much they had played video games in the past and how much they played now. Those were better predictors of surgical skills than years of training and number of surgeries performed,"
  • gamers are "creating an environment in which informal scientific reasoning practices are being learned,"
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    Why video games are good for you.
 Lisa Durff

Habbo US ~ Home - 0 views

 Lisa Durff

Virtual Worlds - Best Practices in Education - 1 views

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    A conference that takes place entirely within Second Life.
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