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Video Games in Teaching Economics

8/10/2019

 
Here.

More like a micro based trade simulation - better for high school students?

But it is always interesting to consider how the power of games to engage students can be a force for good.

Gen Con this year had 70,000 visitors:

https://www.indystar.com/story/news/2019/08/05/gen-con-drew-record-70-000-visitors-officials-say/1923558001/

This is 60,000 people visiting Indianapolis to see old fashioned table-top gaming, NOT video games. Table-top gaming is still alive and well which is fascinating. People want to interact face to face with other  people.


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