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Thursday, October 23, 2008
Video Gaming in the Classroom - Business Wire
In an effort to address the need for math curriculum that simultaneously develops conceptual understanding, computational fluency and problem-solving skills, Spring Independent School District (ISD) in Houston today announced its plans to add Tabula Digita's DimensionM(TM) immersive educational video games to all nine of its middle and high schools, as well as the district's new Math and Science Center. The decision to incorporate the robust educational video game series as a supplement to its current math curricula came after Spring ISD leaders recognized the significant benefits that were being reaped in classrooms in Florida, New York, Georgia, California and several districts in Texas.

 


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