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SDD19: Think Like a Game Designer - Using Games in the Classroom
Hours: 1.33
Can we make learning as engaging and addictive as a good game? Jeff Johannigman, former computer game designer, will share techniques of professional game design and ways to apply them to both online and classroom learning.
We will cover:
• Working definitions of “fun” and “games”
• The best approach to getting started in game design
• The essential ingredients for creating an engaging, addictive game
A participant in this workshop will walk away with new ideas and techniques to make learning more engaging, interactive, and effective.
Jeff Johannigman brings extensive experience from the high-tech, non-profit, and government sectors to his role as Faculty Development Coordinator at Austin Community College. As a former computer game designer and producer, he is now a recognized expert in using game design techniques to make learning more engaging and interactive. |
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