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xGames

xGames. Joan Archibald a nd David Renton. Background. JISC SwaNI FE funded project - 1 year project Addressing the issues of: using ICT for knowledge transfer as opposed to learning engagement Insufficiently wide range of ICT-based teaching approaches

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xGames

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  1. xGames Joan Archibald and David Renton

  2. Background • JISC SwaNIFE funded project - 1 year project • Addressing the issues of: • using ICT for knowledge transfer as opposed to learning engagement • Insufficiently wide range of ICT-based teaching approaches • Lack of interest in theory subjects • Visual activists who prefer practical subjects • Barriers of cost • Complexity and lack of resources

  3. Benefits • Student motivation • Student to student interaction • Learner engagement and participation • Use of ICT for learning and teaching • Barriers to using ICT for learning and teaching

  4. Where can I get the games? http://students.reidkerr.ac.uk/xgames/ http://drenton72.wordpress.com jarchibald@reidkerr.ac.uk drenton@reidkerr.ac.uk Twitter: @drenton72

  5. Where can I buy the equipment? • Wireless Controller with receiver • http://amzn.to/KoHlIE • Wireless USB Receiver • http://amzn.to/KWmBcd • Kinect • http://amzn.to/hDZZsh

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