Video Games as Learning Engines
Session Outline
Return to Video Games in Education

  1. My Gamer Fragged your Honor Student -- http://www.interbiznet.com/ern/archives/061128.html
  2. Online Handouts
    1. Landmarks for Schools -- http://landmark-project.com
    2. Handouts Blog -- http://handouts.davidwarlick.com
    3. Second Life Access -- http://landmark-project.com/sl/
  3. Glenn Wiebe -- http://www.essdack.org/?q=glennw
  4. David Williamson Shaffer -- http://epistemicgames.org/eg/?cat=28
  5. Skills
    1. The New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce -- http://www.skillscommission.org/
    2. The Workforce Readiness Crisis -- http://www.techlearning.com/showArticle.php?articleID=193700630
  6. Books
    1. Got Game by John Beck & Mitchell Wade & Mitchell Wade
    2. The Kids are Alright: How the Gamer Generation is Changing the Workplace by John Beck & Mitchell Wade
    3. What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy by James Paul Gee
    4. Don't Bother Me Mom--I'm Learning! by Marc Prensky
    5. How Computer Games Help Children Learn by David Williamson Shaffer
  7. Serious Games
    1. 26 Learning Games to Change the World -- http://blog.missiontolearn.com/2008/04/learning-games-for-change/
    2. Games for Change -- http://www.gamesforchange.org/newindex
  8. Machinima
    1. Wikipedia Article -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machinima
    2. Machinima on Open Directory -- http://www.dmoz.org/Arts/Movies/Filmmaking/Film_Formats/Machinima//
  9. Large-Scale Urban Games
    1. Cal Cutta -- http://www.goethe.de/kue/the/prj/cak/enindex.htm
    2. Pac Manhattan -- http://pacmanhattan.com/
  10. Other Stuff
    1. Elonka Dunin (Wikipedia editing like video game playing) -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elonka_Dunin#Online_games
    2. PMOG -- http://passivelymultiplayer.com/
  11. Making Games
    1. Scratch -- http://scratch.mit.edu/
    2. Directory of Game -- http://www.ambrosine.com/resource.html

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