Category: Learning

  • Google Earth for the body

    Well, right now this idea is for the medical community, but I don’t see it taking long to get into the hands of the educational system for the medical community and spreading from there as needed especially for biology or elsewhere a more geographic model of a body is required (think about virtual surgery/dissections).

  • Is this how we get people to love learning?

    It’s back to school for most people this week and between all the stories of what has been done to limit the students ability to really be themselves. In some schools, there are dress codes that limit or eliminate hoodies, backbacks and cargo pants – because of security – cell phones – god only knows…

  • Plagiarism or collaboration

    Sometimes I wonder if there is any way to really differentiate these terms as there as some people who think that even being in the same room as someone else working on the same project would constitute plagiarism. I have some personal experience with this as in my first undergrad a prof who told the…

  • Multiplayer relevant

    This is what I think I was thinking about when I was finishing up the last post and when I was walking out to the next meeting. But, as it happens with ideas, the original idea seemed perfect and then I went through the meeting, I lost the idea almost completely and now this is…

  • Casual Gaming, Casual Learning

    This is a topic that came up over the weekend at a BBQ, when my brother was asking about HDMI, thinking about the XBox 360 Elite and Halo 3 being almost on us here. As the conversation moved along, it followed much the same path that Ed’s post on gaming had – who has time…