Posts Tagged ‘ learning ’

You may often hear in popular media about using games for educational purposes. The old school of thought may seriously questions the very idea of using games for learning and maybe rightly so. Games back then were seldom conceived for making people learn. They were simply for entertainment. The gaming industry has come a...
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A recent technology article in the NY Times online, “The Web Way to Learn a Language” by Erica Taub, anecdotally points to the success of one learner who “spoke in perfect American English” even though this young woman “was born in Iran and spoke only Farsi until her arrival here two years ago,” and...
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