GAMES AND SIMULATIONS FOR LEARNING
TYPES OF LEARNING GAMES
DESIGN GAMES FOR LEARNING
ENGAGE LEARNERS
TEACH THROUGH FEEDBACK
100
GAME=SIMULATION+PERSONALLY CHALLENGING TASK GAME=TEST+IMMEDIATE FEEDBACK-RECORDED SCORE
How are games , tests and simulations related?
100
QUIZ-SHOW GAMES
What type of games are good for testing factual knowledge,provıded aswers are clearly right or wrong.
100
Create-Decide-Do-Know-Believe-Feel
What are the types of objectives?
100
Hook the leARNER Set the cotext Provıde real-world prompting and support Present solvable problems Adapt to the learner's need Challenge wıth tıme lımıts Let learners try multıple strategıes program variety into the game Involve the learner
What can be done to capture the learner's interest?
200
If game sounds frivolous, call it a simulation. If simulation sounds too stuffy or expensive, call it a game.
Do you cal it a game or a simulation?
200
WORD GAMES
For what does the crossword puzzles can be example?
200
Words,gestures,body language, facıal expressıons and tone of voice of other characters Responses by machines, computer programs and other objects sımulated.
What is intrinsic feedback?
300
1.Let learners make mistakes without suffering permanent cosequences. 2.Provide a laboratory. 3.Simplify complex situations. 4.Give opportunitoes for abudant practıce and feedback. 5.Reawaken learning by play.
WHAT CAN GAMES DO FOR US?
300
JIGSAW PUZZLES
Which game does direct learner's attention to specıfc relationships?
300
Sound effect Musıc Animation Video
How do you specify other media?
300
Begin wıth an unresolved crisis Brıefly introduce the scenario and the learner's role in the game
What are the common ways to hook the reluctant learner?
300
Provıde, -Intrınsıc feedback -educational feedback -Conntınual feedback -Crucial Feedback -Short feedback,not lengthy -Complete, detailed feedback
What are the stages of feedback?
400
CONSIDER GAMES IN THESE SITUATIONS. Costs of failure are high. Tasks are complex and time is short. Learners need individual attention. Many people must be educated.
When to use games ?
400
Provide Continual Feedback
What can be done to prevent lesarners from belıevıng they are succeding whe they are failing.
500
ENVIRONMENT CHOICES > DESICIONS > OUTCOMES Do X, Do Y or Do Y ! :) - :( -:O Do Z
How do games and simulations work?
500
Specıfy the game's world Specıfy characters and important objects Create a storylıne Crreate a back story Assıgn the learner's role Make the game meaningfully realistic...
How can you create a mıcro-world?
500
Accomplishing the learning objective.
What does designing the game so winning require ?
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