Education+and+Games

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 * Games, Brain Function, and Learning || Blogroll/ Reading List/ Organizations ||
 * [|Classroom Game Design]

[|List of Game Mechanics]

[|Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world]

[|Jane McGonigal- How Playing Games Makes You Live Longer]

[|Designing for Flow] Julie Dirksen

[|The Making of Plants vs. Zombies] James Gwertzman

[|Minecraft]

[|MinecraftEDU]

[|Play Plants vs. Zombies]

[|Tom Hanks ARG]

Jewel of the Valleys ARG

[|Games for Change]

[|Wannabe SEALs Help U.S. Navy Hunt Pirates In Massively Multiplayer Game]

[|ARIS Games]

[|Foldit Gamers Solve AIDS Puzzle That Baffled Scientists for a Decade]

[|The Gamer Brain]

[|The Curse of Cow Clicker] || [|Gameful]

[|Play the Past]

[|Games for Change]

[|Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World] by [|Jane McGonigal]

[|How to Do Things with Videogames (Electronic Mediations)] by [|Ian Bogost] ||
 * Specific Games || Games in the Classroom ||
 * [|IRL: In Real Life, Inspiring Short Looks at World of Warcraft Addiction]

[|A Real World Live Action Version of Skyrim]

[|Lessons from Assassin’s Creed for Constructing Educational Games]

[|Secret Agents in the Schoolroom: The Arcane Gallery of Gadgetry ARG]

[|Life in Skyrim]

[|Gender in Skyrim]

[|Skyrim: What Works for Learning]

[|Could we make popular video games like Skyrim more educational?]

[|Find the Future at the New York Public Library] ARG

[|Spent]

[|The Curfew (UK)]

[|DARPA Anti-Submarine Serious Game] || Plog = Play + Blog

Glog = Game + Blog

Modlog = Mod + Blog

[|Minecraft Physics]

[|Gaming to Learn by Learning to Game]

[|Using Minecraft for Virtual Simulations & Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom]

[|Get Your Game On: How to Build Curriculum Units Using the Video Game Model]

[|Why Education Needs to Get Its Game On]

[|Games in the Classroom (part 1)]

[|"Game Mechanics" Examples] ||
 * Game Analysis || Game Making ||
 * [|Anthropology of Social Behavior in BioShock]

[|PBS: VideoGames] || [|Wiki Wars]

[|Google SketchUp for Game Design]

[|Google Form as Choose Your Own] [|Adventure Tool]

[|Create Choose Your Own Adventure Videos]

[|Video Games for Learning? Why Not?]

[|Meaningful Play: Getting Gamification Right]

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|RPG Maker]

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|AdventureGameStudio]

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Build Your Own Video Games With Stencyl]

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; vertical-align: baseline;">[|Sploder] ||