Title:
The brain-boosting benefits of gaming / Arie Kaplan.
ISBN:
9781467712514
9781467715881
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Lerner Publications Company, [2014]
Physical Description:
32 pages ; illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Learning to play and playing to learn -- How video games teach -- A super-quick history of educational games -- Gaming for grades : games in school -- Soldier software : games for the military -- Under the (virtual) knife : games and surgeons -- History in action : games that teach history -- Sky school : learning to fly with video games -- In good company : how corporations use games -- Are Wii fit or not?: exercising your brain and body -- Game school : three subjects you can learn with games.
Summary:
Discusses the beneficial effects of gaming on the brain.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 1.0 159773.
Reading Counts RC 6-8 5.6 5 Quiz: 62081.
Interest age level:
009-012.
Audience:
860L Lexile
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn830205808
Availability:
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