NOAA Earth Day Virtual Seminar on Games and Simulations
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This document announces a NOAA Earth Day virtual seminar featuring demonstrations of the virtual worlds Second Life and OpenSimulator, a discussion of barriers to entering these worlds, and testimony about the messages conveyed by video games. It also explores how games can help humanity, what makes a good game and employee, and envisions an augmented reality future, and provides contact information for any questions.
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NOAA Earth Day Virtual Seminar on Games and Simulations
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- 11. What messages do the games you play deliver?
- 15. How can“video games” help the human condition?
- 16. What makes a “good” game?
- 17. What makes a “good” employee?
- 18. Imagine a Future
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