MUDs

There is an interesting article called “Who Am We?” by Sherry Turkle. In this article she discusses a writing space that most people would not think of: MUDs. MUD stands for Multi User Dungeon. How they work is using text you create an entirely new life for yourself. You create a character for yourself and [...]

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Video Games in schools

There is an interesting article by a man named James Gee titled “Semiotic Domains Is Playing Video Games A ‘Waste of Time’.  In this article Gee discusses how video games are just another form of literacy and have a broader impact than people realize.  For example Gee mentions in his article that those who become [...]

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