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Building in the Sand:
Leveling-Up Teaching and Learning Through Game
Construction
Kandise Salerno
Story One
Story Two
Story Three
Research Questions
(1) How do junior high content area teachers experience
student-based game construction with their students?
(2) What pedagogical approaches does a junior high content
area teacher use to integrate game construction into
teaching and learning?
(3) How do students experience video game construction in a
content area classroom?
Pause
I Believe:
Constructionism and
Papert
Subjective and
Objective
Objects to think with
Collaboration
with othersLOGO
Pause
Technology in the
classroom is a
wicked
problem(Koehler &
Mishra, 2008, 2009)
Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge
(TPACK) Framework (Koehler and Mishra, 2008).
Black Box
Learning
Slow
Revolution
Pa
Classroom
Participatory
Culture
Functional
Fixedness
Learning
Classroom
Control
Classroom
Structure
Technology
Defects
Story One
The Promise: Good Video Games
Co-design
Distributed
Identity
Customize
Pleasantly
frustrating
Well-ordered
Cycle of
expertise
Fish
Tank
System
Thinking
Smart
Tools
Head
Taller
Story Two
Story Two
The Problem of Educational Gaming
Pause
Story Three
Narrative
Interactive
Fiction/New
Literacy Studies
Gamer's
Choice
Cut Scene
Backstory
Paratexts
Motivation
Curosity
Challenge
Representation
Rules
Extrinsic
+ Intrinsic
Affinity Spaces
Gender
Design Influence
Soft Hard
Masters Game Constructors
Video Game Construction Can...
Salen (2007): Meta-Level Reflection
Clark and Sheridan (2010): Conceptual
Thinking and Problem Solving Meta-
Level Reflection
Robertson and Good (2005): Create a
bridge to written literacy
Kafai, Ching & Marshall (1997): A
context to learn about and with
technology
Pause
Single Case
Study
Methodology Intrinsically Bound By:
Kodu and Alberta
Program of Studies
One Junior
High School
Three
Content
Teachers
Up to Four
Students From
Each Class
One curricular unit
Direct
Observation
Physical
ArtifactsInterviews
Teacher- Bi-
Weekly
Student- Three
times
Lessons Plans,
textbooks, reference
materials, quizzes
and digital materials
Data Analysis
1. 2. 3.
Data Reduction, Data Display, and
Conclusion Drawing/Verification
(Miles & Huberman, 2013
Input-Process-Outcome Game Cycle (Miller et al., 2010)
Pause

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