Draft outline for Games, Simulations, and Virtual Worlds online course
I’m teaching a course on games and learning during Pepperdine’s summer session. It’s an online course for masters students getting an ed tech degree who may or may not be completely new to the topic,...
View ArticleDraft 2 of Games Simulations and Virtual Worlds for Learning course
Prob could use more on simulations and VWs… Also, haven’t added everything, yet… After that’s done, I’ll have to cut a bunch of stuff since it seems like a lot to cover in 12 weeks. Much thanks to Alex...
View ArticleDraft 3 of Games, Simulations, and Virtual Worlds for Learning syllabus
Games, Simulations, and Virtual Worlds for Learning Week 1: Why Games for Learning Learning content vs. systems, projected identity, learning by/through design, theory of fun Readings: Chen. Leet noobs...
View ArticleDraft 4 Games Simulations and VWs for Learning syllabus
Week 1, May 1-7: Why Games for Learning Learning content vs. systems, projected identity, learning by/through design, theory of fun Readings: Chen. Leet noobs (pp. 1-10). Chen. A statement on games and...
View ArticleGames, Simulations, and VWs for Learning syllabus (download)
Okay, this is the final version, for reals… EDLT 728: Games Simulations VWs for Learning syllabus Or as final as it can be before the course starts. Once it starts, it’ll be the Living Syllabus where...
View ArticleI’m teaching Intro to Game Studies this quarter at UW Bothell!
and below is my first draft syllabus. I’m thinking I should expand the controversies and issues week to two or maybe even three… esp. given PAX proximity, being here in Seattle… Week 1, Sep 26: Intro...
View ArticleFinal syllabus for Intro to Game Studies
Ok. I added Zimmerman and Chaplin’s recent gamer manifesto, Koster’s rights of avatars, Murray’s joint attentional scene chapter (thanks Terry!), etc. Here’s the final PDF (under Creative Commons...
View ArticleI’m teaching “Intro to Interactive Media -> Text-based and Adventure Games”...
And here’s a copy of the syllabus: BIS236B Intro to Interactive Media -> Text-based and Adventure Games (PDF)
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