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OFFLINE OR ONLINE? A SIMULATION EXERCISE... - 0 views

www.ascilite.org.au/...kinderfardon.pdf ARG alternate_reality role-play educational
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  • Simon Brookes on 06 May 09
     
    Huge overlap between what some practitioners call "Online Educational Role-Play" and ARGs.
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innovating education - 0 views

innovatingeducation.wordpress.com
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  • This paper gives credence to the belief that the game play, when embedded in real world situations and stories (at which ARGs excel), is a legitimate context for learning.
  • Simon Brookes on 17 Dec 08
     
    This paper gives credence to the belief that the game play, when embedded in real world situations and stories (at which ARGs excel), is a legitimate context for learning.
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Novels 'better at explaining world's problems than reports' - Telegraph - 0 views

www.telegraph.co.uk/...lds-problems-than-reports.html
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  • Storytelling is one of humanity's oldest methods of possessing information and representing reality. The stories, poems and plays we categorise as literary fiction were once accepted in much the same way that scientific discourse is received as authoritative today
  • useful tool in aiding people's understanding, sparking their interest, and humanising issues
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