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7 Psychological Benefits of Video Games

Do you wonder if video games have scientific benefits? We have you covered. Video games help with emotional stability, helps you be a better multi-tasker, helps visual-motor coordination, helps with social skills, helps with vision and even aging. Side note: Sorry, we missed point 2 in the video.

Video Games and Education

"Playing is the highest form of research," Einstein is said to have said. Nowadays, gaming also happens in video games, and teachers use it in class or for homework. For this video, we teamed up with the folks at G2A – the world's largest gaming marketplace. We'll learn about the three dimensions of

Video Games in Education

"Educators have started realizing the power of video games for learning. To use video games in classrooms, check out G2A’s free online course for teachers: g2a.co/academy" #G2A #education #sproutslearning SUPPORT us to reach more teachers! https://www.patreon.com/sprouts 🐦 DOWNLOAD video withou

10 Rules Learn Math

The following 10 rules are based on decades of research. They are intended to show that the conventional way of teaching children mathematics is counterproductive. Because it concentrates on symbols. However, thinking mathematically means not thinking in symbols. Instead, you have to learn to thin

The Mental Effects Behind Violence

School shootings are becoming more frequent, violence makes the headlines often, and the more our world advances in technology and weaponry, the more we are faced with difficult questions. Will this be a safe place for our children to live in? Are we taking the right measures to be proactive? How ca

The Efficiency of Informal Political Processes

For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * Informal political processes like polls, petitions and protests have become easier to organize in the social media age. In this video, STEPHAN LAUERMANN explores both the nature of these processes and how we can assess their effectiveness. Using game theory

No learning without risk - risking your own skin

Skin in the game is an economic and ethical principle that states that if things go wrong, those who want to profit from their activity should also lose. The principle is also important for learning, skill building, and human development. After all, if you want to learn without taking the risk of fa

Are the Olympics Bad for your Health?

In June, the global insurance intermediary Pacific Prime listed the five riskiest sports of the London 2012 Olympic games. But there's apparently an even greater risk that Olympians need to be aware of as they head for the 2012 games. Links: The 5 riskiest sports of the London 2012 Olympics (Paci

10 Rules of Learning Math Scientifically

For the past 100 years, many brilliant men and women have been researching and thinking about how we learn number concepts and what are the best ways to teach math to children and adults. Combining their findings, we compiled a list containing 10 Rules of learning math. #learn #math #pedagogy Int