#Gamergate Controversy Fuels Debate On Women And Video Games
http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2014/09/24/349835297/-gamergate-controversy-fuels-debate-on-women-and-video-games
It’s a debate about a lot of things and it involves a lot of people, but at its heart, #Gamergate is about two key things: ethics in video game journalism, and the role and treatment of women in the video game industry — an industry that has long been dominated by men.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/07/ten-resources-for-helping-students.html
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https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/?s=programming
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http://pygame.org/ download.shtml