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[Tony Forster]

> Don't know if Gamemaker would be interesting for girls?  Would appreciated
> any ideas.  We have 2x 45 minute periods each week with 30 girls in a
> computer lab. Already we cover excel, Flash and Access.

Yes good for girls
show them a quest style game rather than an action game
pair them on computers

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