Best casual games 2009 - 1 views
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Bryan Alexander on 01 Feb 10Nice survey of the best in this underappreciated field.
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Learning the art of creating computer games can boot student skills - 2 views
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Computer games have a broad appeal that transcends gender, culture, age and socioeconomic status. Now, computer scientists think that creating computer games, rather than just playing them could boost students' critical and creative thinking skills as well as broaden their participation in computing." id="metasummary
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Perhaps thinner and/or lighter projects would work better. Thinner: spread the work even further across a class. Individual projects ->groups, groups ->whole class. Lighter: even easier to use tools. Inform is pretty easy, though...
Everydaythesamedream - 3 views
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Superb art game. Rich fodder for play and reflection.
Avatar shows greater influence of gaming - 0 views
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Interesting argument. I have a pretty mixed opinion of the movie, personally, but perhaps Avatar can help win a wider audience for gaming in education.
Webinar from Learning Games Network - 3 views
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Could be useful.
Better learning through simulations - 1 views
Spore as Facebook game - 0 views
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Facebook games are taking off like mad this year. Anyone using 'em on campus?
a bunch of open source, mostly free game authoring tools - 2 views
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How cool is this? Anyone using 'em?
Interactive Fiction contest 2009 - 0 views
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Just launched, with plenty of downloads.
Korsakovia, mental distorion mod - 0 views
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Looks like a fascinating art work. Mod in Half-Life 2.
A Gigantic Vermin - 0 views
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Another Kafka game! (thanks to Todd B. for surfacing this one)
Marx, Debord, Wells and Duchamp « Pervasive Games: Theory and Design - 0 views
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A nice brace of thinkers connected, however briefly, with gaming.
Mars Simulation Project - 0 views
Hightower Scholars professor promotes the study of video games - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 0 views
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Depauw's Harry Brown works with kids and gaming in Pittsburgh. Go Harry!
Call For Papers: Foundations of Digital Games - 0 views
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Coming up in June of 2010. Looks like a variety of content and format encourages (workshop, paper, poster, demos).
Learning Games for Change | Mission to Learn - 0 views
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Nice catalogue of no-cost, accessible political activism games.
Global Conflicts - 0 views
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Several educational games, role-playing, based on the perspective of being an investigative journalist. One concerns Palestinian-Israeli conflicts, the other Latin American politics.
Atmosphir - 0 views
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"Atmosphir is a free video game for Mac, Windows, and Linux, where you can create your own 3D adventures to play and share online with your family and friends."
Spotlight on DML | Turning Point for Video Games with Learning Goals? - 1 views
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Looking at progress and challenges in .edu gaming over the past 5 years. Notes here: http://let.blog.nitle.org/2009/06/23/progress-and-challenges-in-games-for-learning/
Most interesting game this year - 6 views
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