The Nintendo DS and Wii in the Classroom by Ben Ryan

Another great report I found on Computer Education Society of Ireland by Ben Ryan. My use of the Nintendo DS in the classroom came about as a result of an off-the-cuff remark from a restless child in one of my group math sessions with some SEN children. The children in question, although well behaved, found [...]

Effects of ‘Brain Training’ programme on computation and self-esteem

Thought this would be good to quote in proposal’s. British Journal of Educational Technology Volume 41 Issue 2, Pages 242 – 255 Published Online: 24 Feb 2009 Journal compilation © 2010 Becta It is known that computer games are motivating for children, but there is limited direct evidence of their effects on classroom learning. The [...]