My research question is Can video games be used for educational purposes? Video games are not just entertainment, they are also powerful tools that can enhance learning by engaging students in interactive, immersive, and creative ways. Their potential lies in …
Author: Jhan P
RAB Source Entry 3 – Jhan Pesantez
Part 1: MLA Citation
Alexander, Kris. Kris Alexander: How Video Games Can Level up the Way You Learn. 1678377048. www.ted.com, https://www.ted.com/talks/kris_alexander_how_video_games_can_level_up_the_way_you_learn
Part 2: Summary
In Kris Alexander’s TED Talk, “How video games can level up the way you learn,” he talks …
RAB Source Entry 2 – Jhan Pesantez
Part 1: MLA Citation
Siu, William. “Opinion | I Make Video Games. I Won’t Let My Daughters Play Them.” The New York Times, 2 Oct. 2022. NYTimes.com, https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/02/opinion/video-game-addiction.html.
Part 2: Summary
In the article “I Make Video …
Source Entry for Schools Kill Curiosity – Jhan Pesantez
Part 1: MLA Citation
Berliner, Wendy. “‘Schools Are Killing Curiosity’: Why We Need to Stop Telling Children to Shut up and Learn.” The Guardian, 28 Jan. 2020. The Guardian, https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/jan/28/schools-killing-curiosity-learn.
Part 2: Summary
In the article “Schools …
RAB Proposal Paragraph Updated- Jhan Pesantez
My research question is: Can video games be used for educational purposes? This topic interests me because I’ve always enjoyed learning through interactive experiences and I’m curious about how video games could enhance education. Since I also play many video …
Summary of Schools Kill Curiosity – Jhan P.
In the article “Schools Kill Curiosity” by Wendy Berliner, it argues that traditional education systems hinders children’s curiosity by prioritizing standardized testing and strict curriculums over curious learning. She states how young children, who are naturally curious and ask numerous …
Possible RQs – Jhan Pesantez
- How does music influence athletic performance and recovery in professional sports?
- Are video games beneficial to people?
- Why do people like horror movies? What is psychology behind this tendency?
Introduction – Jhan Pesantez
My name is Jhan Pesantez and I am majoring in Computer Engineering. I’m Hispanic and I was born and raised here in nyc. My parents are from Ecuador and came here for a better life and better opportunities. I’m always …
Analysis of Student Example – Jhan Pesantez
I’m writing about Bithiah‘s Ed Narrative
- The writer effectively conveys their personal journey of adaptation and growth. By sharing their initial struggles and how they overcame them, they create a relatable narrative.
- I like the use of vivid imagery
Mentor Quote/ Saved – Jhan Pesantez
My story is about how soccer saved me. I will be using scenes from my high school soccer game and my time in high school.
It’s always so exciting to go afterschool to my school’s soccer practice. Upon arriving, I …
