A Look at Gaming & Homework of the Future

Filed under:Education, Technology, psychology, sociology — posted by Rain on February 29, 2008 @ 12:20 pm

I want to think a bit on games’ effect on modern and future education, humanities, social sciences, etc.

I’m not interested in adding another brick in the wall of video game controversy-related articles, so I’m not talking about the effect of violence in games, because I like to believe that the majority of parents aren’t complete fools and know when (and how) it’s appropriate to introduce entertainment with adult themes.

Rather, I want to look at the broader changes in a society whose youth is turning in greater numbers to technological entertainment and communication.

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image: detail of installation by Bronwyn Lace