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Garrett Eastman

TED talk by Jane McGonical: Gaming can make a better world - 0 views

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    Jane McGonical of Princeton's Institute for the Future makes the case for video game playing and real world applications of the technology. An example she uses is the knowledge base created by World of Warcraft users, the size of which rivals Wikipedia. She contradicts popular images of gamers as solitary and isolated, showing instead community-building and the self-valuation and validation gamers experience from collaborating with others of like interest. She goes on to describe real-world applications of video games, current and potential
Garrett Eastman

How Can Games Make us Healthy? Join IFTF and HHS to Discuss Games for Health on May 29th | Institute For The Future - 0 views

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    "On May 29th, 11am-1pm PDT (2-4pm EDT), you'll have the chance to join leading experts in health and health care games-including game designer Jane McGonigal, Lygeia Ricciardi of Health and Human Services, and researchers from IFTF-in a live Webinar discussion to explore opportunities for using games to improve health outcomes."
Garrett Eastman

1.2 Billion People Live in Poverty - Rockefeller Foundation and Institute for the Future Invite 7 Billion People to Help Find Solutions - 0 views

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    "Impact Game Launches to Find Solutions to Solve Global Poverty" designed by Jane McGonigal called "Catalysts for Change"
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