Comments on: Gaming can make a better world http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2010/03/19/gaming-can-make-a-better-world/ tech, science, news and social issues for geeks Tue, 14 Feb 2012 03:56:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Cataclysm Leveling Ghttp://www.geeksaresexy.net/2010/03/19/gaming-can-make-a-better-world/#comment-286606 Cataclysm Leveling G Mon, 06 Dec 2010 14:06:00 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/?p=23502#comment-286606 Great idea and love the video. Schools should take a book out of World of Warcraft and make learning enjoyable and interactive. Great idea and love the video. Schools should take a book out of World of Warcraft and make learning enjoyable and interactive.

]]> By: Johnhttp://www.geeksaresexy.net/2010/03/19/gaming-can-make-a-better-world/#comment-247564 John Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:45:00 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/?p=23502#comment-247564 I couldn't agree more with the content of the video. I would love to study this stuff, especially as an avid 15-year veteran of online gaming. Kate: Game makers really have zero control over the gamers - just over the game worlds. Think of online games more as catalysts of motivation than mind control. I really believe schools NEED to emulate the motivating powers of games like World of Warcraft to prepare children for the real world. I couldn't agree more with the content of the video. I would love to study this stuff, especially as an avid 15-year veteran of online gaming.

Kate:

Game makers really have zero control over the gamers – just over the game worlds.

Think of online games more as catalysts of motivation than mind control. I really believe schools NEED to emulate the motivating powers of games like World of Warcraft to prepare children for the real world.

]]> By: Johnhttp://www.geeksaresexy.net/2010/03/19/gaming-can-make-a-better-world/#comment-274936 John Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:45:00 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/?p=23502#comment-274936 I couldn't agree more with the content of the video. I would love to study this stuff, especially as an avid 15-year veteran of online gaming.Kate:Game makers really have zero control over the gamers - just over the game worlds.Think of online games more as catalysts of motivation than mind control. I really believe schools NEED to emulate the motivating powers of games like World of Warcraft to prepare children for the real world. I couldn’t agree more with the content of the video. I would love to study this stuff, especially as an avid 15-year veteran of online gaming.

Kate:

Game makers really have zero control over the gamers – just over the game worlds.

Think of online games more as catalysts of motivation than mind control. I really believe schools NEED to emulate the motivating powers of games like World of Warcraft to prepare children for the real world.

]]> By: Katehttp://www.geeksaresexy.net/2010/03/19/gaming-can-make-a-better-world/#comment-247219 Kate Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:02:00 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/?p=23502#comment-247219 I like the video and the idea,games as a tool is a coll idea. But with these world changing games it worries me how much control the game makers have over the gamers and how they could be controlled in the real world. I like the video and the idea,games as a tool is a coll idea. But with these world changing games it worries me how much control the game makers have over the gamers and how they could be controlled in the real world.

]]> By: Katehttp://www.geeksaresexy.net/2010/03/19/gaming-can-make-a-better-world/#comment-274935 Kate Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:02:00 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/?p=23502#comment-274935 I like the video and the idea,games as a tool is a coll idea. But with these world changing games it worries me how much control the game makers have over the gamers and how they could be controlled in the real world. I like the video and the idea,games as a tool is a coll idea. But with these world changing games it worries me how much control the game makers have over the gamers and how they could be controlled in the real world.

]]> By: Mikehttp://www.geeksaresexy.net/2010/03/19/gaming-can-make-a-better-world/#comment-246556 Mike Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:57:00 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/?p=23502#comment-246556 Absolutely awesome video. Absolutely awesome video.

]]> By: Mikehttp://www.geeksaresexy.net/2010/03/19/gaming-can-make-a-better-world/#comment-274934 Mike Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:57:00 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/?p=23502#comment-274934 Absolutely awesome video. Absolutely awesome video.

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