Sat.Mar 24, 2012 - Fri.Mar 30, 2012

E-learning Uncovered

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What is the Value of Games in E-Learning?

E-learning Uncovered

I was raised in a household where video games were not allowed. My mother believed they were a waste of time, had no value, and – worse – could have negative effects. While she was right about the idea that video games CAN have negative effects (as researchers have shown that violent videogames can alter brain function), games can have value. We have created games that present value in e-learning courses by using them to teach content and test knowledge.

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