Most Asian kids are brought up to think that games are a distraction, and only school books and homework will propel us forward. But is fun and play really such a bad thing? Psychology and brain research show that those Nintendo and Mario games may not have been a waste of time after all. We discuss the merits of game-based learning and whether it can be used to transform workplace learning into a significant, enjoyable experience.

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Tags:  raise your game,  game-based learning,  Leaderonomics,  learning through game,  education