A highlight from our community-written blogs, featuring a letter written to Nintendo regarding Pokemon in the classroom.
Following the recent announcement that Activision Blizzard has joined educational initiative, Change The Equation, Boto_de_Gatas shares a letter that he wrote to Nintendo, detailing his ideas for using the company's technology and properties for educational purposes.Among his concepts are a Pokemon edutainment title that allows you to level up as you learn (Pokemon White/Black Board?), providing keyboard and mouse enabled Wiis - rather than more expensive PCs - to schools in countries like Brazil and even an online partnership between Nintendo and Google.
“Dear Iwata," he writes. "[I've been] a Nintendo fan since the NES days and have some ideas I would like to share with you. I know it’s a big pretention but I wouldn’t be at peace with myself if I didn’t do it..."
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