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Games Based Learning MOOC
http://gamesmooc.shivtr.com
Games Based Learning MOOC
#gamemooc
Intro to Week 2
Games Mechanics
Game Dynamics
Game Mechanics/Dynamics
• Turns• Action Points• Auctions• Cards• Capture• Goals• Loss Avoidance
Drill and Practice Games
Drill & Practice
• Repetition of Specific Skills• At Learners Own Pace• Often Used a Reinforcement Tool
FREE RICE
Game MechanicsAnalyze a Game
Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world
TED Talk
Why Games?
• Urgent Optimism• Social Fabric • Blissful Productivity• Epic Meaning
Badges
• Brave Beginner (BB)• Games Based Learning (GBL)• Networked Educator (NE)
Connectivist MOOC
Social Network Knowledge Construction
SNKC
Livestream Events
• Tuesday 3 pm– Intro to Social Network Knowledge Construction
• Tuesday 4 pm– Networked Educator Badge
Stuff to Do This Week
• Participation– Tweetchat– Livestream Discussion
• Discussion Participation– Link– Flickr
Introduction
Discussions
Flickr
• Flickr group “Games Based Learning MOOC”
• http://www.flickr.com/groups/gamesmooc/
Diigo
• Request to join “Game Mechanics” group
• http://groups.diigo.com/group/game-based-learning-research
Social Media
• Flickr
• Diigo
•#gamemooc
•@ proximalzone
Flickr
• Media Sharing Site• Free for up to 250 pictures• Allows 90 seconds of video
Week 1
Brave Beginner
Game Based Learning
Networked Educator
Wednesday – 7 pm MST
• TWEETCHAT
– 60 minutes of twitter discussion– www.tweetchat.com– Start with quick intro– Then 4 questions– #gamemooc
Tweetchat TopicFun, Flow and Fiero
Thursday – 7 pm MST
• YouTube Livestream
– 60 minutes of presentation/discussion– Game MOOC YouTube Channel– Google Hangout
Thursday – 7 pm MST
• It Takes A Guild – A Guild of Educators• Third Thursday Webinar• Lucas Gillispie, Craig Lawson and Sara
Toothman
Pender County School District
• WoW in Schools• Minecraft In Schools• SAGA ( Stories and Games in Schools)
Thursday – 7 pm MT (Denver)YouTube Livestream
Games Based Learning MOOC
#gamemooc