Teaching Virtual Resistance to Violence
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010Below is an article featuring PMC’s electronic game, BREAKAWAY, that was published by Inter Press ServiceTeaching Virtual Resistance to Violence
By Kanya D’Almeida
http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=53662
What if young boys were imbued with a sense of empathy and fair play to counteract a culture that victimises women? Could they grow up to become part of a generation that renounces gender violence once and for all?
“Breakaway”, an interactive video football game designed by students at the Emergent Media Centre of Champlain College in the U.S. state of Vermont, hopes to be one small part of a larger movement to accomplish just that.
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