Week 6 Activities and Events http://gamesmooc.shivtr.com/pages/3week6activities

1. Games Based
Learning MOOC
http://gamesmooc.shivtr.com

2. Apps, AR and ARGs

3. APP
Application software of a mobile
device. This could be a smartphone
or a tablet.

4. AR
• Augmented Reality
creates a layer of virtual
reality over the real
world environment
using a computer
generated sensory input
through a GPS enabled
application that can be
sound, video or
graphics.

5. ARG
An alternate reality game (ARG) is an
interactive narrative that uses the
real world as a platform and uses
transmedia storytelling to deliver a
story that may be altered by
participants' ideas or actions.

6. Social Network
Knowledge
Construction
SNKC

7. SNKC
• Level 1 – Identify the Network
• Level 2 – Lurk
• Level 3 – Contribute
• Level 4 – Create
• Level 5 – Lead

8. Week 1
Fun, Flow & Fiero

9. Week 2
Apps &
Possibilites

10. Week 3
IF and AR
Interactive Fiction and
Augmented Reality

11. Week 4
Mysteries, Puzzles and
Scavenger Hunts

12. Week 5
ARG
Alternate Reality Game

13. Week 6
Clues and Closure
Transmedia and Machinima

15. An occasional paper on digital media and learning
Confronting the Challenges
of Participatory Culture: Media
Education for the 21st Century

16. Discussions
• Designing Clues
• Transmedia and Clues
• Machinima
• Ending this iteration of the Games MOOC

17. CLOSING THE
LOOP

18. May 1st
#gamemooc
tweetchat and
award ceremony

19. Asynchronous
Synchronous

20. Monday – Noon MT
Weekly Overviews
YouTube Channel

21. Wednesday – 7 pm MST
• TWEETCHAT #gamemooc
• Transmedia!

22. Tuesday – 7 pm MST
Editors of Virtual Education Journal (VEJ)
Rosie Vjotek and Robert Vjotek

23. Live Events Online
• Google Hangout on Air Overview
Monday Noon MT
• Tuesday 7 pm MT Google Hangout and
through Second Life.
• Tweetchat #gamemooc Wednesday 7 pm MT

24. Social Media
• Twitter - #gamemooc
• Flickr – Games Based Learning MOOC
• diigo – Apps AR and ARGs

25. What to Do?
• Week 6
• Weekly Activities
• Events
• Discussion

26. Games Based
Learning MOOC
#gamemooc