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The document discusses how online games can facilitate the development of 21st century skills. It notes that games are primarily social activities where players often learn skills such as problem-solving, decision-making, teamwork and communication without intending to. The document suggests online games and virtual worlds could help players develop skills like managing information, relating to others, and thriving in diverse and changing environments. It poses questions about whether online games and virtual worlds will become more mainstream and influence how education approaches informal learning in the future.
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- 1. Collateral Learning: Online Gamesfor 21st Century Skills Lisa Galarneau Ph.D. Candidate The University of Waikato New Zealand lisa@socialstudygames.com
- 2. The future seldom looks like we expect it to… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 3. Or hope… Collateral Learning:Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 4. Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 5. The future is often imagined within existing paradigms… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 6. Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 7. Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 8. And yes, the future is written in the present… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 9. But hints often come from surprising corners… Pop culture… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 10. Sub-culture… Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 11. Technological innovations… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 12. Early adoption… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 13. Apparently bad ideas… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 14. Perhaps just before their time… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 15. So what does our present say about our future? Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 16. Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 17. Virtual Worlds… Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 18. We most often learn without meaning to… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 19. Social play is particularly good for learning… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 20. Even single player games are often played cooperatively Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 21. Because games have always been primarily social… Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 22. Can games help us develop so-called 21st century skills? Soft skills, emotional intelligence, enterprise skills Problem-solving, decision- making, team-work, communication, collaboration, managing self, information literacy, relating to others Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 23. Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 24. Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 25. Dede’s critical skills Howcan online games Manage information facilitate 21st century skill Comfort with diversity development? Thrive on chaos Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 26. Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 27. Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 28. Collateral Learning: OnlineGames for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 29. Will online games/virtual worlds become mainstream activities? To ponder… Will we all inhabit a variety of worlds? Might our educational system develop an appreciation for informal, collateral learning? Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 30. Galarneau, Lisa andMelanie Zibit. (In Press) The future is written in the present: Online Much, much games for 21st century competency. In more in Games and simulations in online learning: Research and development frameworks. forthcoming David Gibson, Clark Aldrich, Marc Prensky (Eds.) book chapter! Draft available at: http://lisa.socialstudygames.com/ Galarneau_Zibit_OnlineGames.pdf Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit
- 31. QUESTIONS? Vintage Images from Tales of Future Past: http://davidszondy.com Collateral Learning: Online Games for 21st Century Skills GDC 2006 Serious Games Summit