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POX

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shared by Todd Bryant on 17 Aug 11 - No Cached

Todd Bryant on 17 Aug 11

Simple game, board game feel, importance of vaccines in preventing spread of disease

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SMALLab announces first funding, customer for classroom learning technology | ASU News - 0 views

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Kinect embodied-education

shared by Lisa Spiro on 23 Sep 11 - No Cached

Lisa Spiro on 23 Sep 11

"Emobodied learning" uses Kinect to promote collaboration, kinesthetic & multimodal learning

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"1945-1998" by Isao Hashimoto: CTBTO Preparatory Commission - 0 views

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shared by Ed Webb on 12 Jul 09 - Cached

- Ed Webb on 12 Jul 09
  
  The retro computer game aesthetic really works for this atompunk artwork
  
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Ed Webb on 12 Jul 09

Note the retro computer game aesthetic!

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What happened to a Web search game - 0 views

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browser search games

shared by Bryan Alexander on 12 Mar 10 - Cached

Bryan Alexander on 12 Mar 10

Quite the saga of how PMOG appeared, developed, and ultimately flopped.

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All-text video games make comeback - thestar.com - 2 views

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gaming games IF interactive fiction

shared by Ed Webb on 15 Mar 10 - Cached

Video Games May Hinder Learning for Boys - 0 views

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gaming education

shared by Bryan Alexander on 17 Mar 10 - Cached

Bryan Alexander on 17 Mar 10

Interesting - the claim is based on time allocation, not deskilling.

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The Imagination Age: Education and Second Life - 2 views

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shared by Ed Webb on 30 Mar 10 - No Cached

The Imagination Age: Global Collaborative Storytelling Game - 2 views

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dancing_ink DIP collaboration storytelling global

shared by Ed Webb on 27 Apr 10 - No Cached

"Walking Cinema: Murder on Beacon Hill" - 1849 Murder of Dr. George Parkman, Beacon Hil... - 0 views

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gaming games mobile history Boston

shared by Rebecca Davis on 02 Jun 10 - Cached

Bryan Alexander on 03 Jun 10

This looks like fun! Lots of good angles from which one might draw inspiration: local history, archival work, spatial learning.

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OnLive: Video Games on Demand Service Demoed [VIDEO] - 0 views

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cloudComputing onLive

shared by Todd Bryant on 25 Jun 10 - Cached

Todd Bryant on 25 Jun 10

Basically moves games to the cloud. This could be a critical step towards wider distribution of games on campus. Eliminates need for special high end hardware and is subscription based, meaning cheap price for a wide selection and only occasional use.

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10 Interactive User Interfaces For The Future - Gizmo Watch - 0 views

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shared by Ed Webb on 25 Jun 10 - Cached

Ed Webb on 25 Jun 10

New UIs could be important for extending the appeal of games and gaming.

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1066 game - 0 views

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games simulation

shared by Bryan Alexander on 20 Jul 10 - Cached

Bryan Alexander on 20 Jul 10

Historical simulation, taking you through several battles in 1066. Vikings vs Normans vs "English". Entirely military.

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Educational games for teens, from Channel 4 - 0 views

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games education K-12

shared by Bryan Alexander on 30 Jul 10 - Cached

Bryan Alexander on 30 Jul 10

Some good stuff in here. Bow Street Runner is a treat.

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Play and Liberal Education « Join the Conversation - 3 views

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gaming games education

shared by Rebecca Davis on 24 Aug 10 - Cached

The Imagination Age: Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: A Story about Identity and Imagin... - 2 views

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Size, Scale, and a Long View - 2 views

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AN alien from a distant galaxy has landed in Exeter. - 0 views

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Daleks doctorwho sci-fi

shared by Ed Webb on 24 Sep 10 - No Cached

Ed Webb on 24 Sep 10

A stealth ARG?

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Gaming in Education - 2 views

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shared by Rebecca Davis on 19 Oct 10 - No Cached

Control freak: Will David Cage's 'Heavy Rain' videogame push our buttons? - Gaming, Lif... - 0 views

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games article heavyrain auteurism

shared by Brett Boessen on 25 Feb 10 - Cached

"When I started crediting myself as writer and director, I saw that as a political act. This is not a game made by 20 people plus 12 marketing guys, trying to find an average of what everyone likes. I'm doing the work of an author and there is no compromise. It's really the story I want to tell."
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  Of course he goes here -- if he wants games to be seen as art, they have to have "artists." Auteurism provides a stamp of legitimacy for the medium in his eyes.
  
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How Social Gaming is Improving Education - 2 views

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gaming simulation education

shared by Rebecca Davis on 09 Feb 10 - Cached

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