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Nope, this article isn’t about music, well not in a literal sense at least. Today we are treated to another bounty of insight on the topic of the Educational use of Video games from Mr. Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen. Specifically we delve into the world of Edutainment, looking at this tarnished word in great detail and beginning to understand not only what it means but also its potential.
Title “Making Sweet Music – Educational use of Video Games“ – Original Article
Written by: Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen (www.egenfeldt.eu)
Read aloud by: Ryan Wiancko on Sept 4th, 2009
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