Games and Learning Research
Provocation: How do we study learning transfer and problem solving practices through games?
Discussant: Andrew Phelps
Abstracts: Are available here and are attached as a resource file below.
Failing Up: The Role of Difficulty and Failure in an Educational Video Game
Craig Anderson, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Smarter and Faster: Integrating Intelligent Tutoring Systems Into Video Games
Elizabeth Whitaker, Georgia Tech Research Institute
From Dragon Slayer to Problem Solver: Video Games as a Warm-Up for Problem Solving
Beth Veinott, Michigan Technological University
Games as Complex Spaces: Operationalizing Steinkuehler's Six Modes of Participation in MMOs
Jeff Kuhn, Ohio University
Where the Wild Things Are: Call of Duty, Boys
Jason Engerman, East Stroudsburg University