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Category Archives: motor skills
Guitar Rising – the line between games and learning tools blurs a little more
I’ve mentioned games using Guitar styled interfaces before – Fret Nice being one example and the entirely awesome Guitar Hero series of course being another. Guitar Rising looks like it may well take this a step further with PC based … Continue reading
Posted in controllers, education, elearning, experience, fun, interaction, motor skills, music
Tagged education, guitar, guitar hero, guitar rising, interface, music
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The Impact of video games in training surgeons – J Rosser et al.
This paper looks at a pretty different aspect of research into games – the benefits of their use in surgery by enhancing fine motor skills. Rosser, J., Lynch, P., Cuddihy, L., Gentile, D., Klonsky, J., Merrell, R., (2007) The Impact … Continue reading
Posted in motor skills, research, training
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