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Katuku Island - Bringing Mãori culture to video games

Today, playing various games online is very easy. You can just head to leading gaming platforms to enjoy your favorite entertainment. But what if you want to try something unique and refreshing other than the classic options? Well, a culture-based Māori game, Katuku Island, can be a good choice to start with..Katuku  Island is an adventure game that delivers the perspective of the indigenous people of Aotearoa, New Zealand, Māori. Precisely, the game focuses on motivational cultural aspects such as toi, Māori and indigenous cultural codes, as well as literacy development.It is designed with the aim of transforming the lives of

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Noun Town Language Learning 2023 Review

Noun Town Language Learning 2023 ReviewDeveloper and Publisher - Noun TownNoun Town Language Learning is the new way to learn a foreign language! Interact, listen, read, and speak your chosen language in a world that regains colour as you learn. Test your skills with mini-games & talk to the local villagers. Learn Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, and more…Noun Town is a learning adventure game, that takes you to a variety of places to learn basic words in a multitude of languages.With 7 different languages, with Verbal and on-screen translations, you can feel confident that you can pick up some words here and there.Master the language

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How Video Games Can Enhance Learning

How often have you heard that video games are a waste of time that gives you nothing but scoliosis and myopia? Or how often have you read articles about the danger of video games, as they can cause children and teenagers to become violent and aggressive? And maybe even more often you’ve heard the opinion of parents that don’t want their children to spend their free time as they wish. Parents who want their children either to study or help around the house. But the thing is that first of all, your child is a personality who needs free time and

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The Benefits Gaming Has On The Disabled Community

Disabilities are a broad spectrum, whether mental, physical or both combined. Outside of the gaming community, many people don't realize the benefits gaming has for the disabled community. Here I will mainly talk about my and others' experiences regarding the outside world and the gaming world. From My PerspectiveOn many occasions, I wondered what the point of my existence was, as I rarely ever left the house, socialized, and could not experience my teen years like a "normal" teen. Even into my adult life and getting married, I felt I had no worth towards my husband as I heavily relied on him

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Video Games In The Modern Classroom And Its Challenges

Video games can contribute to the educational pursuit of the digital age child. Play enables intellectual and social growth, but also provides opportunities for students to be themselves without the stigma of being called a “nerd” or “uncool.” We rarely hear a student say “I’m not very good at this game.” Typically, when someone struggles at the game, they want to get better. When infused with academics, the learner is getting the best of both worlds. The focal point of games-based learning is exploiting the educational potential of games to create new constructivist learning. Students do not learn as effectively in

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