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Direct linkRhen, Brad – Education Week, 2011
A new video game in which the player stalks and shoots fellow students and teachers in school settings is drawing fire from school district officials. "School Shooter: North American Tour 2012" is a first-person game that allows the player to move around a school and collect points by killing defenseless students and teachers. The game,…
Descriptors: Violence, Video Games, Popular Culture, Mass Media Effects
Walsh, Mark – Education Week, 2011
The author reports on how U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' opinions in youths'-rights cases reflect his "originalist" thinking. Justice Thomas, 63, marks two decades on the court Oct. 23, and a hallmark of his tenure is his willingness to carve out a solitary stance on certain issues. Particularly in cases involving schools…
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Corporations, Student Rights, Youth
Edwards, Virginia B., Ed. – Education Week, 2014
Educators and experts alike have come to a growing realization that academic factors alone do not tell the whole story of what it means to successfully navigate the educational system through high school and into higher education or the workplace. This national report from "Education Week" investigates the role that student engagement…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Student Motivation, Student Participation, Success
Walsh, Mark – Education Week, 2010
Arizona's variation on government vouchers for religious schools and California's prohibition on the sale of violent video games to minors present the top two cases with implications for education in the U.S. Supreme Court term that formally begins Oct. 4. New Justice Elena Kagan brings to the court extensive education policy experience as a…
Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, Video Games, Court Litigation, Federal Courts
Trotter, Andrew – Education Week, 2005
Efforts to merge popular digital games with education seem to rev up with every new generation of technology. The latest came last October, when game developers, researchers, and educators came together in a meeting to explore whether digital games' powerful attraction for young people could be used to pull them deeper into academic learning.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Video Games, Educational Games, School Business Relationship
Borja, Rhea R. – Education Week, 2006
In an age of rising obesity rates, more students are getting fit in school with the help of the video game series Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) and similar games. Some educators caution that while the trend is positive overall, technology should only supplement--not replace--traditional physical activity, such as running, aerobics, and other…
Descriptors: Video Games, Teaching Methods, Physical Activities, Physical Fitness
