Reading
For next week, read:
- Seymour Papert. From Mindstorms: Children, Computers, and Powerful Ideas. pp. 413-431
Shows
Remember: you must attend a media art show & write a report ('response paper') on it.
This weekend:
Saturday at Hallwalls, 8pm - Stephen Vitiello, Hallwalls Artist in Residence Project
at Carnegie Art Center - opening Saturday, 7pm, continuing through April 22 -
Soyeon Jung: Memory of November
Alternative Uses of Games
("Serious Games")
- Education
- Advertising
- Politics / Activism
Info site - www.watercoolergames.org
Educational Games
Examples:
- Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing
- Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
- Food Force
- Esuvee
Advergaming
Political / Activist Games
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