Games 'deserve a place in class'
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Computer games are integral to many youngsters' lives and should be studied in school, academics argue.
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Game designers work to distill the magic that gives a game broad, mainstream appeal. Susan Arendt reports from the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Plus: Full GDC coverage in Game|Life.
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From iTunes U, which lets students take educational podcasts on the road; to the computational tools running on Xserves, which allow students to see and explore the structure, function, and behavior of molecules; to the Digital Academic Television Network, which delivers live TV via a network connection using QuickTime as a client), Macintosh computers, servers, and software help educators articulate the âWisconsin Idea.â Erasing completely the âborders of learning,â they depend on the Mac to let learning go onâfor students and teachers alikeâanywhere and at anytime.
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With a new vest, players can feel the impact of video games.
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BRAIN TRAINING quizzes made Prof. Ryuta Kawashima of Tohoku University well-known among video game fans as well as people who want to boost their memory.
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Two years ago this week, over the lull of winter break, Rocco Repetski got bored the way high school juniors who happen to be math geniuses (and who happen to take interest in computer code) get bored. He wondered, why not design an online game?
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God games, in which  players must control virtual people, could be educational, says research.
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An online role-playing game is to be built by a community of ordinary gamers.
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Students should be able to make their university choices after their A-level results, a report has found. Could a new system work?
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God games in which  players must control virtual people could be educational, says research.
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Who needs another video game? Teach kids how to watch their money grow.
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There is a part of gamer psychology that is rarely discussed, but incredibly important: We are thrilled by wanton destruction. We need it like a form of food. Commentary by Clive Thompson.
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Health care experts are convinced that games can help people get and stay well, but they don't agree on what's the best approach. By Noah Shachtman.
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Why does it often seem that men enjoy playing video games more than women? Perhaps because they do.
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Pupils should be able to get into top universities by taking the new Diplomas instead of A-levels, says Schools Secretary Ed Balls.
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A selection of games that may someday be on every search marketers shelf.
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Can "clearer" school tables tell us what we need to know, the BBC's Mike Baker asks.