Книга: Katie Salen, Robert Torres, Loretta Wolozin, Rebecca Rufo-Tepper, Arana Shapiro «Quest to Learn - Developing the School for Digital Kids»

Quest to Learn - Developing the School for Digital Kids

Quest to Learn, an innovative school for grades 6 to 12 in New York City, grew out of the idea that gaming and game design offer a promising new paradigm for curriculum and learning. The designers of Quest to Learn developed an approach to learning that draws from what games do best: drop kids into inquiry-based, complex problem spaces that are built to help players understand how they are doing, what they need to work on, and where to go next. Content is not treated as dry information but as a living resource; students are encouraged to interact with the larger world in ways that feel relevant, exciting, and empowering. Quest to Learn opened in the fall of 2009 with 76 sixth graders. In their first semester, these students learned - among other things to convert fractions into decimals in order to break a piece of code found in a library book; to use atlases and read maps to create a location guide for a reality television series; and to create video tutorials for a hapless group of...

Издательство: "The MIT Press" (2011)

Формат: 140x200, 164 стр.

ISBN: 978-0-262-51565-8

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Katie Salen

Katie Salen is a game designer, interactive designer, animator, and design educator. She has taught at universities including MIT, the University of Texas at Austin, Parsons School of Design, New York University, Rhode Island School of Design, and School of Visual Arts.

Salen was one of the animators who worked on the film "Waking Life", directed by Richard Linklater and produced with Bob Sabiston's software. She has also curated programs at the Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater, Cinematexas, The Rotterdam International Film Festival, and the Walker Art Center on machinima, the practice of creating animated films using game engines.

She is also one of the co-authors of "Rules of Play", a textbook on game design, and the co-editor of the "Rules of Play Anthology".

Источник: Katie Salen

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