http://www.edtags.org/ http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpghttp://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/all/games Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org 60 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8393770.stm Games such as the hugely-popular fantasy World of Warcraft (WoW) as well as plenty of first-person shooters have spawned numerous pirated worlds. They are typically run by amateurs and allow gamers to assume powers unavailable in the commercial form of the game. Crucially, players rarely pay a subscription fee for the privilege of entering the world - unlike retail versions. katiebda Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:35:42 +0000 t510k authorship ownership games http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/05/01/BUHR17281J.DTL Controversy over whether letting very young children use tech-oriented toys like iPhone apps is good for them dmby Sat, 02 May 2009 21:04:27 +0000 t545 technology toddlers iphone games controversy interactive education modeling toys http://gamingmoms.wordpress.com/publications/ . “My Momma Shoots Better Than You: Who is The Female Gamer”" is a paper on representations of mothers in popular cultural gaming discourses presented at The [Player] Conference held in Copenhagen, Denmark August 26-28, 2008. msepe714 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:29:35 +0000 gender games popular culture representation t545 http://www.edweek.org/ew/events/chats/2009/04/28/index.html#chat Chat tomorrow (Tuesday, 4/28) with Professor Richard Van Eck on the value of games as instructional tools. adreier Tue, 28 Apr 2009 04:31:35 +0000 t545 games instructional design chat simulation integration http://playinvestigator.com/blog/2009/03/gdc-slides.html Carla Engelbrecht Fisher presented on designing games for children at the 2009 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. msepe714 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:11:48 +0000 games t545 kids http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2009/04/gaming-pathology.ars Video game 'addiction' and troubled children: exploring the relationship. jenn.m.stevens Tue, 21 Apr 2009 02:21:27 +0000 video games games t545 national institute media family gambling pathological gentile http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7965965.stm An article about a learning/games console for 3-7 year olds abievans Sat, 18 Apr 2009 01:21:32 +0000 t545 bbc games children learning console http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7993186.stm Developers find new ways to make money in a changing market abievans Mon, 13 Apr 2009 05:26:22 +0000 t545 games money marketing http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-10210430-36.html Designer of The Sims and Spore discusses the role of narcissism in gaming as he prepares to leave EA for his own venture. dmby Thu, 09 Apr 2009 22:06:55 +0000 t545 games gaming technology customization ego reality immersion http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/schools/sfl-autism-kids-b040209sbapr02,0,6278971.story Short msm article describing how "Computer game helps autistic children with communication, motor skills" laura_clos Sat, 04 Apr 2009 02:02:11 +0000 wii games autism http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/03/27/videogame.losing.virginity/index.html shilpa.patwardhan Sun, 29 Mar 2009 21:10:29 +0000 games t-545 design teens social media http://www.newuniversity.org/main/article?slug=uc_irvine_gets_grant162 $100,000 NSF grant for a study of World of Warcraft on how collaboration can affect experience and learning in the game. jbrookover Tue, 10 Mar 2009 05:42:20 +0000 t545 warcraft collaboration social games http://campustechnology.com/Articles/2009/03/04/Second-Life-Engaging-Virtual-Campuses.aspx?Page=1 A number of universities are using their Second Life presence to engage and attract potential students. denisse Mon, 09 Mar 2009 05:01:04 +0000 engagement games second life t545 higher education http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20090308/BUSINESS/903080366/1003 Microsoft's newest venture "The Games for Learning Institute" is trying to find out whether video games -- and not just software specifically designed to be educational -- can draw students into math, science and technology-based programs. denisse Mon, 09 Mar 2009 04:41:31 +0000 world of warcraft games t545 microsoft http://games2girls.com/ A free online gaming site for girls. Needless to say all the games are pink and about chocolates, kissing, dating, and cooking. Another stereotype reinforcing site! shilpa.patwardhan Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:06:57 +0000 games t-545 stereotypes