Research conducted by an organization engaged in curriculum development, Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS) in a school in Scotland found a new analysis. Namely, there are good effects of the game is to train the brain.
This research activity involves more than 600 students from 32 schools in the area around Scotland by using a program created by Dr Brain Training. Kawashima.
Every day the students who followed this trial are given time to play games using the Nintendo DS which consists of reading tests, problem solving exercises and memory puzzles for 20 minutes each will start a class that lasts for nine weeks.
After going through the first program, the study continued with the traditional way of the students will be tested beginning and end of each lesson. From this analysis found that groups of students who use games as a medium for learning has increased the value by 50 percent.
Besides the increase in performance, the time needed to solve the problem uga student dwindle from 18.5 minutes to 13.5 minutes. Was complete the gains of the method of learning through this game.
"The method of learning through these games helped change the way the mind so that makes students feel in a position as a student, not in a position to go to school hierarchy," said advisor of technology and learning organizations Derek Robertson, LTS as reported from the Big Nes Network on Saturday (09/27/2008) .
"The intervention of this learning helps children to get involved directly and achieve success in a different contextual framework, where earlier in the conventional school system, students do not know where they are in position," added Derek closes explanation.
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