Oi! Centaur, no!
Okay, this isn’t directly related to games and education, but it made me laugh. When I’m travelling I like to take photos of funny street signs, and was quite pleased with my Cuba haul, but managed to be well and…
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Resources
Time for some inspiration
This is the first of several postings that have been sitting in my drafts folder from before I went on holiday… It’s been a mad couple of weeks, with very little time to sit down between meetings, never mind think…
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The Daedalus Project
It’s been really hard to find a few minutes to sit down and blog over the last couple of weeks, what with lots of projects and extracurricular activities taking over my life. However, I when I found this site I…
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Reports, reports…
There are a number of reports that have been published over the last few years that I refer to regularly, but am always forgetting where they live (yes, I could use bookmarks but that would be too like being organised)….
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More on MMORPGs
I’ve been (slowly) catching up with my reading on MMORPGS. Here are summaries of another couple of papers I’ve read recently. Dickey (2006) describes the elements of MMORPGs that he hypothesises foster intrinsic motivation, in particular the character design and…
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MMORPGs in education
Mark Wagner has recently posted six articles to his blog on MMORPGs in education, based on the feedback from an expert panel as part of his doctoral work. These articles look at the areas of: motivation and engagement, context-embedded learning,…
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