Educational Gaming

February 3, 2006 • 120 Clemens Hall

A one day mini-conference on the technical and pedagogical context of educational gaming. Guest speakers present on the intersect of cognitive theory and online game environments.

11:00 - 12:30 Cognition/Culture in MMOG’s
(Massively Multiplayer Online Games)

Constance Steinkuehler (homepage)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
2:00 - 3:15 Designing Games for Learning
Laurie Taylor (homepage)
University of Florida
3:30 - 5:00 Education Arcade: Games-to-Teach
Alex Chisholm (homepage)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology