Microsoft using videogames as teaching tools

Posted on October 9th, 2008 at 10:00 am to Australian IT by AustralianIT.news.com.au | Top Stories

MICROSOFT’s research arm is creating a first-of-its-kind institute devoted to using videogames to teach students.

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