22. Educational Objectives of the Game:
People who play the game will be able to:
• Gain a familiarity with a diversity of microorganisms
• Describe that microorganisms are part of a complex ecosystem
across scales
• Describe how humans are part of that complex ecosystem
• Appreciate the overall importance of a healthy ecosystem
• Identify the microscale within the museum’s macroscale
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35. Playing with Dinos
Tiny Games
•Easy to learn and play (minimal instructions)
•Short duration (5-10 minutes)
•Need limited props (or none)
•Accessible via personal mobile device
•Can be played anywhere, with anyone
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36. Playing with Dinos
Tiny Games
•Easy to learn and play (minimal instructions)
•Short duration (5-10 minutes)
•Need limited props (or none)
•Accessible via personal mobile device
•Playable onsite at the museum
•Focused on museum content
•Appropriate for all ages
•Can be played without staff facilitation
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40. Playing with Dinos
Why Tiny Games?
• Easy to create (relatively)
• Flexible use
• Low barrier to entry
• Adapts to audience needs
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41. Playing with Dinos
Why Tiny Games?
• Easy to create (relatively)
• Flexible use
• Low barrier to entry
• Adapts to audience needs
• Content!
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