How Video Games May Enhance Students’ Learning and Cognitive Development

Despite the fact that video games have a reputation “as mindless pursuits used strictly for entertainment” (Rice, 2005), numerous researchers believe that playing them may have positive impacts on students’ learning (e.g., Aldrich, 2004; Elliot, Adams, & Bruckman, 2002; Gee, 2003, 2006; Mohamed & Ja...

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