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Steven Isaacs

Fun, Flow, and Fiero: Reflections on Week 1 of the Games Based Learning MOOC - 0 views

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    As mentioned in my last post, I am planning to gamify next Fall's first-semester FYC course, using Interactive Fiction (IF) and the multiplayer classroom model. The decision to do so came completely independently of a new MOOC that started this past week that focuses on Games Based Learning (GBL).
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Games Based Learning MOOC - Engage! - 0 views

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    This open course is designed for educators who want to learn more games, simulations and game-like environments for education. It is designed for all levels of participation. We are using the matrix from Dr. Lisa Dawley's Social Network Knowledge Construction as the model for the course.
Steven Isaacs

eSchool News: How mainstream video games are being used as teaching tools - 1 views

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    This article highlights some of the ways video games are being used in the classroom. Trish Cloud and Lucas Gillispe are featured in the article.
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PlayList: James Paul Gee's 13 Principles of Game Based Learning - 1 views

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    This playlist put together by Diedre W. puts all 13 of James Gee's Principles of Game Based Learning together in order. These videos were presented in the Coursera Video Games and Learning MOOC from Wisconsin State facilitated by Kurt Squire and Constance Steinkuehler.
Steven Isaacs

Kurt Squire on Civic Engagement Through Digital Games (Big Thinkers Series) - 0 views

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    Game-based learning scholar Kurt Squire explores how leveraging young people's interest in gaming could encourage greater youth community involvement and deeper connections to civic and political life.
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Why Education Should Embrace Games - 1 views

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    Jane McGonigal spoke about games and education at EDUCAUSE 2013 in Anaheim, Calif., and gave a famous Ted Talk three years ago. Ted Talk 2010 video ANAHEIM, Calif. - Video games may sound more recreational than educational, but experts believe that games will play a greater role in student engagement in years to come.
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