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Fontana, Leonard; Beckerman, Adela – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 2004
This article describes a project that incorporated interactive technology to teach violence prevention knowledge and skills to second grade students. The educational video games presented lessons consisting of animated characters in a story, accompanied by a number of exercises. The research issue was whether students would develop an appreciation…
Descriptors: Prevention, Video Games, Grade 2, Children