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Trivia game demonstration and discussion for the College Fair 2009 in Second Life October 25, 2009. The presentation was hosted on a trivia game viewer created by Sendao Goodman.
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Designing Games &Learning Activities in Second Life
Dr. Cynthia Calongne
Institute for Advanced StudiesColorado Technical University
College Fair 2009 in Second LifeOctober 25, 2009
Game Qualities and Types
• Interactive and fun• Engaging, motivating, stimulating• Measurable objectives, reward system, goals
• Types of games – can you think of other types?
– Trivia, word games, scavenger hunts, treasure hunts– Social games, board games, card games, roleplaying games,
improvisational theater– Wargames, miniatures, arcade games, console games, first
person shooters, strategy games, and massive multiplayer online roleplaying games (MMORPGs)
What is the name ofthis game?
Colorado Technical Universitystudents examine the collaborative version of this popular game in Second Life.
What is the name of this game? (3 words)
This scene is set in a World of Warcraft instance. What is it?In the next slide, Dyr is ______ on a harpoon
What is the Second Lifename of this avatar?
Claudia Linden and this Linden employee
offer support for education in Second Life
Image of the instructionaldesign model for the
game simulation,developed by
Dr. Andrew Stricker
Who are these people?
Who are these people?
Who is the lady with the pink hair on the far left?Hint: she co-authored the book Second Life for Dummies
Global Learning Design Studio from Air UniversityUsing their lunch money to make a dream come true
Entering the hostage rescue game on MyBase Zeta in Second Life
In WoW and Ultima Online, how do we recognize the enemy? (2 words)
Campus and urban sleuth storytelling game scenarioImage courtesy of Judy Brown; projects: http://education.mit.edu/drupal/ar/projects#hargh
Second Life and
mobile computing
Blurring the boundaries
Blending handhelddevices with
virtual worlds and games
Use of iPhone and IPodTouch on campus; image courtesy of Judy Brown http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/09/21/iphones
Questions?
Teaching in Second Life Using Emerging Mediahttp://ctusoftware.blogspot.com/
Lyr Lobo’s Presentationshttp://www.slideshare.net/lyrlobo/presentations
Contact Lyr Lobo in Second Life [email protected]
Thank you! *waves*
