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E.O. Wilson says Games are the future of Education

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Dr. E. O. Wilson is interviewed on NPR’s Morning Edition by Will Wright, the creator of the video game, The Sims.  Dr. Wilson is Professor Emeritus (retired) at Harvard.
You can listen to the interview on NPR’s website. At the beginning of the interview, E. O. Wilson says that games are the future of education.  [...]

Making Molecular Biology Video Games!

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

McKinley Technology High School students, and other students from across Washington, DC, learned to make their own video games this summer, using a program called Game Maker.  They also learned to create their own 3D images. What kind of games dis they make?   What kinds of objects did they model?
Well, this summer [...]

Science on Video

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

The Virtual Science Fair……
The ability to convey scientific concepts in an engaging way is important. Our society and government, every company and every family must address problems of molecular science every day… No, really, we do! How does chemical pollution kill animals? Why is heating food in a microwave bad for us? No one wants [...]

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