The Choice Channel

“Muzzy Lane Software, maker of the Making History series of instructional simulation games for middle, high school, and college students, in collaboration with the Game Institute, a provider of online game design instruction, is offering the online course to help educators understand why gaming can be an effective learning tool in the 21st-century classroom, how to work gaming into their curricula, what kinds of games suit what kinds of subjects, how to pitch gaming to administrators to get the funding to pursue it, and more. The course, normally $195, is being offered for a limited time for $150 per user. Educators interested in signing up for the course can do so by visiting the Game Institute’s web site.” (03/29/06)