Ohio Educational Technology Conference 2014. Hallway booth slide show - resources and games related to presenters in conference track about games in the classroom.
2. OETC
Game Play – Freedom to Learn
freedom of effort
(can alternate between
intense and relaxed)
freedom to fail
(step towards mastery)
Exercise Freedom
Growing through failure
and exploration.
freedom to fashion identities
freedom of
interpretation
freedom to
experiment
(defining the self/understanding their
relationship to others and the world)
Moving learning games forward: obstacles,
opportunities, & openness. Eric Klopfer,
Scot Osterweil, and Katie Salen, 2009.
The Education Arcade
12. Studio K is a game design curriculum,
online community, and set of teachersupport tools intended to enable
teachers to help learners how to make
their own video games using Microsoft
Kodu. Kodu is a powerful 3D game
design and programming tool that
enables users to focus on creating
compelling games for their friends.
www.gameslearningsociety.org
26. Trails Forward is an ecological,
multiplayer strategy game currently in
development with funding from the
UW-Madison Graduate School. Based
on the research of the interdisciplinary
UW-Madison Conservation
Conversation Group, Trails Forward
will enable testing the hypothesis that
complex, agent-based simulation
games can broaden public
participation in science.
www.gameslearningsociety.org
27. Control "Raven" virus particles trying
to infect, replicate inside of, and
escape from a host cell. Fight off host
and cellular immune responses with
armies of viral proteins while stealing
precious energy and production
facilities to make more of yourself. You
have numbers and speed on your side,
use them wisely and recklessly.
www.gameslearningsociety.org
28. Citizen Science is an online flash-based
computer adventure game in which the player
is a young adult who becomes concerned
about the health of a local lake threatened by
eutrophication. Based at Lake Mendota in
Madison, WI, the player's goal is to restore
the lake. By focusing on the ecological needs
of Lake Mendota as well as the surrounding
community, the game is able to bring together
real-world issues and scientific practices.
www.gameslearningsociety.org
Immune Attack is “intended for” AP Biology studentsHowever, any child who can read enjoys the game and learns cell biology.Teachers can learn such things on the Science Game Center