January 1st, 2014 | RESEARCH
The article offers information on using video games as a strategy for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) learning. According to a study from the University of California, San Francisco, which says playing video games help develop learning capabilities in children. It discusses two games Portal and Minecraft which are used to design learning systems Teach with Portals (TWP) for teaching physics and mathematics, and MinecraftEdu for teaching engineering, physics and mathematics.
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Brian Jenkins, Author, Association for Career and Technical EducationCitation
Identifier Type: ISSN
Identifier: 1527-1803
Publication: Techniques: Connecting Education & Careers
Volume: 89
Number: 1
Page(s): 60
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Audience: Educators | Teachers | Middle School Children (11-13) | Museum | ISE Professionals | Youth | Teen (up to 17)
Discipline: Education and learning science | Engineering | Mathematics | Physics
Resource Type: Peer-reviewed article | Research Products
Environment Type: Games | Simulations | Interactives | Media and Technology