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Break the Ice Poker

Here is my first attempt at making a game using Prezi for my project deliverable.  The game was developed during a six week course through the EdX , MITx MOOC called Design & Development of Games for learning.  I’m not sure if the public prezi will work for...

Gamification takeaways for teachers

World renowned game designer and author of “Reality is Broken”, Jane McGonigal, speaks at Microsoft’s 2011 U.S. Innovative Education Forum. Cameron Evans interviews McGonigal on the key takeaways for teachers. As I complete Unit 5 in the EdX Design...

Eleven stages of hero’s journey animated

John has often mentioned Joseph Campbell’s stages of the hero’s journey as a tool for creating game narrative. The following animation is a quick look at the stages of the journey according to Campbell and how the stages fit into ordinary life.

Design and development of games for learning

I am now in my 4th week of the EdX course on Design and Development of games for Learning.  This week we were asked to “play test” our games and think of questions we would ask of those who “play test” our game in a prototype such as cards or...