Now Introducing Video Games In The Classrooms

By Teddy Peterson on November 28th, 2007

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ASU’s School of Global Management and Leadership is presenting video gaming to its classrooms to educate students about competing in business on three levels: information technology, process management and operations. The School has a partnership with IBM which will help students building up a specific set of business and information technology which is highly demanding in today’s global marketplace. Computer and video games are used as educational and training tools. It gives a feeling of game but it teaches students in a very nice manner. Pierre Balthazard, director of the school’s graduate programs said “This is a 21st century version of the ‘meat and potatoes’ core business courses that deal with technology, IBM has developed a unique and exciting platform to present complicated material in a way that will engage the students.” He also said “we believe this is cutting edge and will be of tremendous benefit to our students and faculty.”

Read: asunews.asu.edu

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