--- Alejandro Tejada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on Thu, 26 Aug 2004 > Mark Greenberg wrote:
> > The New York Times featured me and this > > teaching approach in the > > Circuit section last Thursday (front page). > > That's me in the picture. > > This is the direction for this article. > make an account with the NYT. > <http://www.nytimes.com/2004/08/19/technology/circuits/19teac.html> > > The article mentioned that you had created > dozens of games: a role-playing card game > called > Magic: The Gathering that requires students to > "dress" > historical figures with qualities that best fit > their > names, a multimedia quiz on comma placement or > the > multiplication of polynomials, fill in blank > speech > balloons from Calvin and Hobbes comic strips > and > Jeopardy-like games to train students for the > Academic Decathlon, a student contest. sounds like an active sense of play inplay. Andre Garzia (with a Z) wrote: "code and comedy are very similar, how many times you looked at a source and laughed..." this speaks to Richard Gaskin's thoughts on using RunRev in brand new ways. maybe humor is a crucial though intangiable element in educational apps for kids. Erik Hansen ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikhansen.org __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
