[arg_discuss] Fiction has educational value for developmental issues

[Steve Vosloo]

Thanks for Six to Start for linking to an interesting paper about the 
educational value of fiction around developmental issues: 
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3391740/Novels--better-at-explaining-worlds-problems-than-reports.html

My take on it and what it means for ARGs is here: 
http://innovatingeducation.wordpress.com/2008/12/17/the-educational-value-of-fiction/

Thanks,
Steve

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