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Games and Simulations Reading Notes: Research on learning from gaming
One important note that struck me from James Gee’s article Learning and Games is the importance of avatars and situated learning. When a student in a learning gaming environment has the ability … more →
Gaming and Interaction Design: A Semester-Long Journal
Games and Simulations Reading Notes: Research on learning from gaming
mvalia wrote 1 year ago: One important note that struck me from James Gee’s article Learning and Games is the importanc … more →
Games and Simulations Reading Notes: Simulations in the Classroom
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mvalia wrote 1 year ago: When a twelve year old student wakes up in the morning and goes to middle school, they really don’t … more →
Games and Simulations Reading Notes: Narrative
mvalia wrote 1 year ago: Ted Talks:It was interesting to finally see Spore in action. I have been meaning to check it out. … more →
Games and Simulations Reading Notes: Learning with Animations and Simulations
mvalia wrote 1 year ago: From this week’s set of readings I have come to understand animations, simulations, microworld … more →
Games and Simulations Reading Notes: Learning from Educational Games
mvalia wrote 1 year ago: Rules of Play chapters 22 – 24 Chapter 22 – More play definitions Again we go over the games are a s … more →
Games and Simulations Reading Notes: Defining the Field - What makes a game a game?
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mvalia wrote 1 year ago: Rules of Play: chapters 3,7,8,9,11-13 Chapter 3 Meaningful play is the goal of successful game desig … more →
Games and Simulations: Console game reflection
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mvalia wrote 1 year ago: Still smitten with the classic Nintendo characters, I am currently playing The New Super Mario Broth … more →
Examing Games: Phyiscal vs. Digital; Educational
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mvalia wrote 1 year ago: The following is a response to the task: Play a card game on the computer and compare it to the phys … more →
