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Gaming & Education

Gaming & Education. Creating & Sharing in the Name of Science. R. Mark Matthews Durham Technical CC. “Modding”. Doom (1993). Modern Modding. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007). “Galactic Warfare”. http://youtu.be/QMNpVrrELDM. “Play, Create, Share” - Model.

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Gaming & Education

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  1. Gaming & Education Creating & Sharing in the Name of Science R. Mark Matthews Durham Technical CC

  2. “Modding” Doom (1993)

  3. Modern Modding Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007)

  4. “Galactic Warfare” http://youtu.be/QMNpVrrELDM

  5. “Play, Create, Share” - Model Add tools within the game itself to allow players to create their own content and share it with others Benefit to consumer: More content after completing the game (for free!). Benefit to developer: Consumer continues playing their game, less likely to sell game back to GameStop, etc.

  6. Spore (PC, 2008) http://www.spore.com/sporepedia

  7. LittleBigPlanet (PS3, 2008) Over 4 million user-created levels

  8. “[I]nspired by the possibilities that new technologies offer us for shaping how we learn, teach, communicate, create, and organize our local and global communities.” hastac.org

  9. Digital Media & Learning Competitions HASTAC & The MacArthur Foundation designed to find "and to inspire" the most novel uses of new media in support of learning. Game Changers Competition Create levels in Spore: GA and LBP that promote and encourage STEM-related principles. dmlcompetition.net

  10. Levels created to date: • Chemistry Lab, Pt 1: http://lbp.me/v/968cy • Chemistry Lab, Pt 2: http://lbp.me/v/drdyb • Chemistry Lab II: http://lbp.me/v/wb7cdf • Periodic Table Quiz: http://lbp.me/v/09ws-d

  11. Contact Info • www.rmarkmatthews.com • PSN: Tarheel_Mark

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