Educational benefits of video games

1. Latina University Panama
Penonomé
Topic:
The educational benefits of videogames
Name:
Wendy Walliston 2-121-533
Professor:
Olga Gonzalez
2012

2. The Educational Benefits of
Videogames

3. Videogames have great positive potential in addition to
their entertainment value and there has been
considerable success when games are designed to
address a specific problem or to teach a certain skill.

4. Videogames as educational research tools

5.  Videogames can assist children in setting.
 Videogames can provide elements of interactivity
that may stimulate learning.
 Videogames also allow participants to experience
curiosity and challenge.

6. Videogames and the development of skills among
special need groups

7. Children’s basic skills development
 Language skills
Basic maths skills
Basic reading skills
Social skills

8. CONCLUSION
Playing computer games have positive as well as negative
impact on you and your society. Everything in excess is
bad. Parents should be able to set rules on how much and
what kind of gaming is only permitted to their children.