Students on Video Games is this a good thing? Rebecca Anguiano

Some people can agree that video games don’t help a student’s mind, but it’s actually safe to say that video games can be quite the useful tool. A variety of video games like action, educational, and adventurous games can have the ability to improve a student’s learning skills and educational outcomes. Video Games

“They perform better than non-gamers on certain tests of attention, speed, accuracy, vision, and multitasking.” – Professor Daphne Bavelier. University of Rochester. Better a student’s multitasking skills. Increases a student’s attention span. Better reflexes. Action Video Games

Educational Video Games Real Life “Simulations” Helps with preparation of real life situations. Mental Organization (structure for achievement). Reading and math can be fun/ Positive rewarding system. Educational Video Games

Adventurous Video Games Better decision making. Better with strategic skills. “Thinking outside of the box.” Adventurous Video Games

Video Games can be beneficial for a student’s mind Video Games can be beneficial for a student’s mind. Only if “game time” is limited. Action, educational, and adventurous games can expand a students attention span, mental organization, and “thinking outside of the box” sort of skills. Knowing teachers and parents are looking for more dedication, creativity, and better problem solving skills in a student, games can do just that. You can Game on!

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