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Mario Math With Millennials: The Impact Of Playing The Nintendo Ds On Student Achievement, Adam Gelman
Mario Math With Millennials: The Impact Of Playing The Nintendo Ds On Student Achievement, Adam Gelman
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One of the biggest innovations of the last century has been the invention of the video game. Video games are an extremely popular form of entertainment today. While some question the use of video games in education, others argue that video games are one innovation that if introduced into the classroom, might change how teachers effectively engage learners. This quantitative study examined the impact of Brain Age 2 for the Nintendo DS on seventh grade achievement in math and on student attitude towards school. A sample of eighty seventh graders from the same school played the Nintendo DS daily for …