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ERLC Presents…. Serious Games: Engaging Students in Inquiry-Based Learning With Aaron Ball. Serious Games: Engaging Students in Inquiry-Based Learning . Father of Two Husband Baker Knitter. AARON BALL. Pretty Decent snow shoveler.

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  1. ERLC Presents… Serious Games: Engaging Students in Inquiry-Based Learning With Aaron Ball

  2. Serious Games: Engaging Students in Inquiry-Based Learning

  3. Father of Two Husband Baker Knitter AARON BALL Pretty Decent snow shoveler

  4. Videogames What you will get from this session • Engagement is more than fun. • A critical eye for what your students/ children are consuming • Skills for repurposing games as learning tools

  5. Videogames • What are they playing?! • Why are they playing? • How can we harness the potential?

  6. The shift

  7. The Games Students play

  8. The Games they play

  9. The Games they play

  10. The Games they play

  11. The Games they play

  12. The Games they play

  13. The Games they play

  14. What games do you see being played?

  15. http://www.theesa.com/facts/pdfs/ESA_EF_2006.pdf The Entertainment Software Association www.theesa.com

  16. The Entertainment Software Association www.theesa.com

  17. The Entertainment Software Association www.theesa.com

  18. The Entertainment Software Association www.theesa.com

  19. Why do they play them?

  20. Where do you think you are in the use of games as learning objects?

  21. Where do you think your school district is in the use of games as learning objects?

  22. Harnessing the potential of games in education?

  23. Harnessing the potential of games in education?

  24. Harnessing the potential of games in education?

  25. Harnessing the potential of games in education?

  26. Harnessing the potential of games in education? www.3rdworldfarmer.com

  27. Revolution http://vc.ocde.us/archive/default.htm?v=tgame-1 Starts at 8 min 43 seconds

  28. Harnessing the potential of games in education?

  29. Circles and Stars 3 circles with 4 stars in each = 12 stars!

  30. Who is using games to educate?

  31. Expresso http://www.expresso.net/

  32. Re-Mission Blocked on ECSD

  33. http://cooleimmersive.com/

  34. McVideogame.com

  35. McVideogame.com

  36. McVideogame.com

  37. McVideogame.com

  38. McVideogame.com

  39. Full Spectrum Warrior • Department of Defence • www.dodgamecommunity.com • Created by Pandemic, Sony Imageworks. and the Institute for Creative Technologies at USC (ICT) for STRICOM

  40. Who is using games to educate? Where have you seen examples?

  41. Your assignment for next time…What games do you use or see being used to educate?

  42. Task • Post the link to your game at our wiki : • http://erlcdpl.wikispaces.com/Serious+GamesYou will need to create a username and login to post • Play one or two of the games posted by others and leave a comment. • Find a game that has ties to your curriculum. • www.3rdworldfarmer.com • http://www.supersmartgames.com/ • http://www.socialimpactgames.com/

  43. Questions, concerns, or comments? Thank you!See you next time: February 17, 2010 at 4 pm

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