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The educator's guide to designing games and creative active-learning exercises : the allure of play / Joe Bisz, Victoria L. Mondelli ; foreword by Mark C. Carnes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bisz, Joe, author.
- Mondelli, Victoria L., author.
- Series:
- TEC series
- Technology, education- connections the TEC series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Educational games--Design and construction.
- Educational games.
- Simulation games in education--Design and construction.
- Simulation games in education.
- Creative activities and seat work.
- Active learning.
- Educational games--Technological innovations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color).
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Teachers College Press, [2023]
- Contents:
- Intro
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword: Mark C. Carnes
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Press Play!
- How to Discover Active-Learning Through Play
- Learning "Games" and Learning "Activities"
- Game-Based Learning Leverages Educational Research Principles
- Conclusion
- 1. Engage Through the 5Rs: Random, Rapid, Rival, Reward, Role (Engagement Principles and Simple Mechanics)
- The Engagement Principles
- The Five Simple Game Mechanics
- Random
- Rapid
- Rival
- Reward
- Role
- Conclusion
- Interactive Exercise: Match Simple Mechanics to Popular Games
- 2. ASK Where to Apply the Play, Design Step A
- Getting Started With ALLURE Design
- ASK Where to Apply the Play
- Meet Jackie, Our Imaginary Colleague
- 3. LIST the Mental Moves, Design Step L
- Write Thinking Steps by Consulting Bloom's Taxonomy
- Prioritize the Main Steps
- Find Your Activity's Highest Cognitive Process
- 4. Design Deeply: Deep Learning Principles and Complex Mechanics, Part 1 (Trivia Questions, Challenge and Switch, Classify the Pieces)
- The Deep Learning Principles
- The Complex Mechanics
- Trivia Questions
- Challenge and Switch
- Classify the Pieces
- Interactive Exercise: Find the Complex Mechanic at Play in These Learning Activities
- 5. Design Deeply: Deep Learning Principles and Complex Mechanics, Part 2 (Cut-Ups, Concentration, and Find the Clue)
- Cut-Ups
- Concentration
- Find the Clue
- 6. Design Deeply: Deep Learning Principles and Complex Mechanics, Part 3 (Brainstorming and Creation, Meaning Play, and Simulation Role-Play)
- Brainstorming and Creation
- Meaning Play
- Simulation Role-Play
- 7. LINK the Mental Moves to the Play, Design Step L
- Connect Main Thinking Step to the Complex Mechanics
- Examine Short Descriptions of Matching Complex Mechanics
- Examine Long Descriptions of Complex Mechanics Under Consideration
- Connect Your Chosen Complex Mechanic(s) to Your Thinking Steps
- Frame the Game
- 8. UNDERSTAND the Design, Design Step U
- Checklist for Learning Games: Simple Mechanics
- Checklist for Learning Games: Deep Learning Principles
- Checklist for Learning Games: Assessment Principles
- Checklist for Learning Games: Access Principles
- 9. RUN the Activity-Game, Design Step R
- Building Your Activity-Game
- Preparing the Classroom Environment
- Running Your Activity-Game
- 10. EVALUATE the Learner Experience, Design Step E
- Playtesting
- Debriefing With Playtesters
- Observing Your Activity in the Classroom
- Debriefing With Students After the Game
- Methods for the Collection and Analysis of Student-Player Feedback
- Reflecting on the Data
- 11. Advanced Moves: Tabletop Game Mechanics
- Asking
- Judge
- Concealing
- Investigating
- Trading
- Map or Chart
- Resource Management
- Role Cards
- Score Boards, Leader Boards, and Achievement Boards
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 27, 2023).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Chung-Lin Family Endowment.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bisz, Joe. Educator's guide to designing games and creative active-learning exercises
- ISBN:
- 080778141X
- 9780807781418
- Publisher Number:
- 99993649825
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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