Final Project Report

Ann(Right) and Me(Left)

I. Topic: Educational Video Games: concentration on handhelds

II. Partner: Ann-Marie New

III. Objectives of our project:

-Introduce video games as an educational tool

-Characterize educational video games by brand, price, and academic merit

-Illustrate advantages of educational handheld video games

-Demonstrate the ability and willingness of students to utilize these tools

IV. Project Duties:

-Research educational handheld video games: brand, price, academic merit (Kirby and New)

-Record a student who has and regularly utilizes educational handheld video games (New)

-Record a student who regularly plays non-academic based handheld video games (New)

-Spreadsheet of educational handhelds, prices, age group, curriculum, and features (Kirby)