PROS: -Gaming increases hand eye co-ordination and reflexes.
-Certain games may educate a person on a particular subject.
-Gaming is a modern and fun educational technique
-Games can imerse a player into new fantasy worlds that encourage and educate.
CONS: -Too much gaming can lower social skills.
-High levels of exposure to gaming may cause a person to develop aggressive behaviour.
-Too much gaming can cause several physical problems (eg. muscle strain, wrist aches,
eye strain and headaches).
-Gaming in education can interfere with other more important schoolwork.
Mitchell, A and Savill-Smith, C. 2004. “The Use of Computer And Video Games For Learning: a Review Of The Literature”. Learning and Skills Development Unit. Ultralab.
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