Creating Educational Games: Trailblazer Heroes, A Game to Teach AAPI History
Wed 3:00 PM - Wed 4:00 PM: 14 tickets, $0 each (Official Listing)

In this interactive workshop, participants will gain insights on how to create fun and engaging educational games. A case study of an AAPI history game and lessons learned will be discussed.

Details

Timing:
Wed 3:00 PM - Wed 4:00 PM
Location:
JW / Room 107
Long Description:
An interactive workshop in which participants will gain insights on how to create fun and engaging educational games. Dr. Joey Lee, Director of the Games Research Lab at Teachers College, Columbia University will present a case study of Trailblazer Heroes, a co-operative strategy game that teaches Asian American Pacific Islander history. Challenges and lessons learned will be discussed. This event is open to all audiences, especially for educators and designers who are interested in social issue games.
Event Website:
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Organizing Group:
GM Names:
Joey Lee, Nadia Suen, Trade Day
Event Type:
Game System:
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Rules Edition:
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# Players:
4 - 30 players
Age Required:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)
Materials Provided?:
No
Tournament?:
No

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    3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    14 tickets available