DDR part II

About a year ago, I first posted about the schools experimenting with Dance Dance Revolution in order to get students to exercise more in PE. Looks like things are going well.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/30/health/30exer.html?hp

From the Journal of Obvious Results:

"In a study last year, researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., found that children playing Dance Dance Revolution expended significantly more energy than children watching television and playing traditional video games."

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