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How a gaming program is giving neurodivergent kids a power up
Neurodivergent kids all over the world are set to build friendships, confidence and belonging through a collaborative gaming program
Sciences & Technology
Q&A: How women and girls are changing gaming
Women and girls now make up almost half of gamers worldwide – isn't it time encourage more girls into careers in the gaming industry?
Education
Game on for collaborative learning
Video games, collaborative tasks and explicit instruction are helping neurodiverse children learn crucial social skills
Education
Playing for participation
eSports has been touted as the future of sport in a post-COVID-19 world, but schools are uniquely placed to foster learning, collaboration and skills in gaming clubs
Sciences & Technology
You wouldn’t hit a dog, so why would you kill one in Minecraft?
Violence against humans in video games has long been controversial – but what about violence against animals in the virtual world?
Politics & Society
Building a national broadband for everyone...even gamers
Recently, the National Broadband Network’s (NBN) CEO blamed ‘gamers’ for slow speeds in parts of the network, saying they’re using up too much data, but is this fair?
Education
Move over Shakespeare – what students can learn from studying videogames
Are videogames the missing element in the English curriculum?
Sciences & Technology
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided unleashes potential of eye tracking
The next instalment of the popular franchise shows the infinite possibilities for eye mechanics in gaming and real life
Sciences & Technology
Kinecting with the orang-utans
Watch the video: Computer and gaming technology is about to let orang-utans take charge at Melbourne Zoo
Sciences & Technology
The moral dilemma: Monopoly or Zombies
Games offer an exciting way to explore your morality in a realistic way