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Peter Shea - Serious Games in Higher Education: Problems and Potential

Presenters: Peter Shea, Director of the Office of Professional Development, Middlesex Community College Nikki Boots, Instructional Technologist, Harvard University Jim Grenier, Associate Director of The Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology Innovation, Mass Bay Community College Despite the large body of research which supports the use of serious games and simulations in a variety of knowledge domains, sg/s have not made a significant impact in higher education. In this presentation, three professional instructional designers will discuss the reasons why higher education is a difficult market to break into, but also why and where there are signs of hope.

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