There are many issues that arise from various types of technology and considered most important is the use of the Internet and such devices that people use with the Internet. This week we discussed these issues in gaming and all presented our own findings surrounding these issues. Below I have included screen shots of my own Powerpoint presentation about gaming in education.


Sexism

* Shows male as dominant
* Shows female as 'damsel in distress'
* Half-naked if not fully naked characters

Examples of games

* Dead or Alive Paradise
* Hitman
*The Witcher
*Mass effect
*Metal Gear Solid
*Cluster's Revenge


Racism

* Depicting stereotypes
* Prejudice
*Discrimination

Examples of games

*Pokémon
*Street Fighter
*Grand Theft Auto
*Donkey Kong
*Cluster's Revenge



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