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tcg2013 wrote a new post, Modding the LMS: There Is No Spoon, on the site THATCamp Games 2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:58:11 +0000

Course Hack Session 1 – 9:15am-10:30am
Gerol Pertuzella, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Learning Management Systems often have a reputation as “walled gardens”: safe, pre-structured spaces where creativity […]

tcg2013 wrote a new post, Making Games Educational, on the site THATCamp Games 2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:57:00 +0000

Course Hack Session 2 – 10:45am-12:00pm
Jared Bendis, Creative New Media Officer, Kelvin Smith Library
No one can deny that the use of games in education is a hot topic. While the idea of games in education looks […]

tcg2013 wrote a new post, think. design. play. — creating meaning through essential principles of game design, on the site THATCamp Games 2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:55:59 +0000

Course Hack Session 3 – 1:10pm-3:10pm
Jarah Moesch, University of Maryland
Do you want to create a game but aren’t sure what type, or maybe even how? Or, perhaps you have a research question you want to explore […]

tcg2013 wrote a new post, Game-based learning and digital technology at the Cleveland Museum of Art, on the site THATCamp Games 2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:54:56 +0000

Course Hack Session 4 – 3:20pm-5:10pm
Jennifer Foley, Director of Interpretation, Cleveland Museum of Art
Seema Rao, Director, Intergenerational Learning, Cleveland Museum of Art
Join educators to learn how the […]

tcg2013 wrote a new post, Gaming the Web: creating experiences for the browser, on the site THATCamp Games 2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:53:25 +0000

Digital Hack Session 1 – 9:15am-12:00pm
John Murray, Expressive Intelligence Studio at the University of California, Santa Cruz
HTML has long been regarded as a technology with both a low barrier for entry and a […]

tcg2013 wrote a new post, An Introduction to Open Source Hardware, on the site THATCamp Games 2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:52:10 +0000

Digital Hack Session 2 – 1:10pm-3:10pm
Candra K. Gill, Rosetta Marketing
This workshop will serve as a hands-on introduction to open source hardware formats. We will cover Arduino microcontrollers in multiple […]

tcg2013 wrote a new post, Digital Game Design Jam, on the site THATCamp Games 2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:51:19 +0000

Digital Hack Session 3 – 3:20pm-5:10pm
James Morgan, San Jose State University
In the form of Glorious Trainwrecks and Klik of the Month Club, this is a two hour game jam focused on getting out a quick idea for […]

tcg2013 wrote a new post, Designing Board Games with a Purpose, on the site THATCamp Games 2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:48:31 +0000

Cardboard Hack Session 1: 9:15am-12:00pm
Anastasia Salter, University of Baltimore
We all remember board games from childhood, when learning through play seemed easy. We learned colors from Candyland, math and […]

tcg2013 wrote a new post, Course Content as RPG, on the site THATCamp Games 2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:47:17 +0000

Cardboard Hack Session 2 – 1:10pm-3:10pm
Laura Zucconi, Stockton College
The workshop will introduce key concepts for running a live classroom RPG (role playing game) with discussion as to how they correlate with […]

tcg2013 wrote a new post, Can we make a test fun?, on the site THATCamp Games 2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:45:59 +0000

Cardboard Hack Session 3 – 3:20pm-5:10pm
Eric Church, Senior Game Designer, BreakAway Games
All games are continuously assessing players – this is true of both video games and board games. Games can also take the […]