Using Myst Exile
Tim Rylands won a Becta award in 2005 for his use of Myst Exile in the classroom. He put the educational software to use to encourage and improve pupils writing techniques. Not only did this improve writing skills in the classes he put his techniques to work, but he also noticed improved behaviour in his pupils.
Read more, and watch the explanatory videos at:
http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/ICTineducation/gamesbasedlearning/sharingpractice/myst/introduction.asp