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Games’ Scoreboard

Once, playing computer games required some forethought and effort: you had to go to a video arcade, purchase a game console, or buy and install software for a personal computer. But with the advent of mobile devices such as smart phones and the rise of social websites, choosing and playing a game is a matter of just a few clicks or taps. The result has been a significant uptick in the number of hours people spend playing games, as reflected in the most recent figures available from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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   Me identifico plenamente.

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   So how do we make education more like video games so students’ levels of motivation mimic this graph?

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11. cristiandelaonda said: I played elder scrolls oblivion for 101 hours between January and May, before that I completed Assassins creed 2, after that 66 hours on fallout new Vegas, in-between all that, endless hours on FIFA, COD briefly, etc, that’s a lot of hours. A lot.
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    I hope this doesnt surprise anyone… have you seen some of the video games these days? shit

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