12 Sep 09 -
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Rich Wilson's Design Blog: The Burden of Choice
What’s Wrong with Our Schools? ~ Video
30 Aug 09 -
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What's Wrong with Our Schools? ~ Video
Handbook of competence and motivation – Google Books
23 Aug 09 - Contains a chapter on "Flow" by Csikszentmihalyi, Abuhamdeh and Nakamura. Very significant work in relation to the motivational qualities of games.
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Handbook of ...
A Review of Theories of Player Enjoyment in Playing Computer Games – 2nd European Conference on Games
22 Aug 09 - Elizabeth Boyle and Thomas Connolly's paper from the 2nd European Conference on Games Based Learning in Barcelona 2008. A number of theoretical perspectives are discussed.
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Using Myst 3 for Descriptive Writing | ICT in my Classroom
18 Aug 09 - I love to use games in the classroom to support and inspire learning – at their best they are richly engaging and hugely motivating. This ...
How to Keep Kids Engaged in Class | Edutopia
13 Aug 09 -
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How to Keep Kids Engaged in Class | Edutopia
Shiv on Learning | The Pedagogy of Paintball
09 Aug 09 - In a computer game players get defeated, lose, and are unsuccessful most of the time. Yet they are not discouraged, do not lose their motivation ...
Education Futures – Will Wright: Motivation is more important than education
07 Aug 09 -
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Education Futures - Will Wright: Motivation is more important than education
Meaningful Media: ‘Flow Engineering’ using computer games
05 Aug 09 -
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Meaningful Media: 'Flow Engineering' using computer games