Posts Tagged ‘Kawashima’
Nintendo Brain Training and Schools
An interesting recent article announcesPupils to start day with Nintendo Brain Training(UK’s Daily Telegraph). Some quotes: — “Children at 16 primary schools are to start each day by playing on a Nintendo games console, it was disclosed yesterday.” — “The pupils will play “brain training” exercises before lessons after a pilot scheme at a school…
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Today we are traveling to Japan. Go Hirano is a serial Japanese entrepreneur who has been exploring neuroscience-based opportunities in Japan, having recently created the company NeuWell (neuroscience for wellness). ———————- Key take-aways: — People in Japan devour any product with brain-related claims — But there has been a recent backlash against children videogames, so…
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