TEDxPhoenix - Brenda Brathwaite - Games for a Change
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- About Brenda Brathwaite - Brenda Brathwaite is an awarding-winning game designer, artist, writer and game developer who entered the video game industry in 1981 at the age of 15. She was named Woman of the Year by Charisma+2 Magazine in 2010, named one of the top 20 most influential women in the game industry by Gamasutra.com in 2008, and one ... Read more
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- -: TEDxPhoenix - Brenda Brathwaite - Games for a Change
February 12, 2012 (about 12 years ago)- About Brenda Brathwaite - Brenda Brathwaite is an awarding-winning game designer, artist, writer and game developer who entered the video game industry in 1981 at the age of 15. She was named Woman of the Year by Charisma+2 Magazine in 2010, named one of the top 20 most influential women in th...
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- -: TEDxNoviSad - Nenad Stevanović - Pedagoški potencijal video igara: razbijanje mitova
January 19, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Nenad Stevanović trenutno radi kao asistent na nekoliko pedagoških predmeta na Pedagoškom fakultetu u Jagodini. Pohađa doktorske studije na Odeljenju za Pedagogiju i Andragogiju Filozofskog fakulteta Univerziteta u Beogradu, sa fokusom na uticaj ICT i video igara na dečiji razvoj i obrazovanje. G...
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- -: TEDxDF - Humberto Cervera - Diez cosas que aprendí de los videojuegos
January 19, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Humberto no ve a los videojuegos como un entretenimiento moderno, sino como una herramienta esencial para el desarrollo emocional y creativo de los niños. La tesis de su ponencia es que el sistema educativo actual es anticuado; está basado en la memorización y, a diferencia de los videojuegos, no...
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- -: TEDxGallatin - Michael Astolfi - Evolutionary Game Design: Video Games as Supernormal Stimuli
August 24, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Michael T. Astolfi is a game designer, researcher, improviser, and all-around good guy. He holds a B.A. in Evolutionary Psychology from Boston University, and is currently pursuing a Master's in The Design and Psychology of Video Games at New York University. His games have been played as part ...
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- -: Johnny Lee: Wii Remote hacks
April 11, 2008 (about 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com Johnny Lee demos his amazing Wii Remote hacks, which transform the $40 game piece into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen and a head-mounted 3-D viewer. A multi-ovation demo from TED2008. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Confe...
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- -: Philip Zimbardo: The demise of guys?
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- -: @Google in Conversation with Nolan Bushnell
November 4, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Nolan Bushnell, inventor of Pong and founder of Atari, is rightly considered the father of electronic gaming. Today Nolan speaks to Googlers about his passions, both old and new. To date, Nolan has founded 18 companies. He has worked in many fields, including personal computers and robotics; bu...
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- -: Games Everywhere : The Larger Role for Web Platforms and Services for Games & Serious Games
June 15, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Google Tech Talk June 14, 2010 ABSTRACT Presented by Ben Sawyer, Co-Founder, President, Digitalmill. Videogames have always been a business at the edge of technology and change. Today, however, as games burst beyond the living room, and traditional forms and platforms of play they are turning ...
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- -: Starcraft 2: For the Swarm
September 14, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Google Tech Talk September 10, 2010 ABSTRACT Presented by Alex Do and Taylor Parsons. Hear HDStarcraft (one of the top Starcraft commentators) and Painuser (a top-level Terran player) speak on the development of e-sports with the coming of Starcraft 2, Starcraft 2 strategy, high-level play and...
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- -: Video Games and the Future of Learning (Jan Plass and Bruce Homer)
June 7, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Google Tech Talk (more info below) June 3, 2011 Presented by Jan Plass and Bruce Homer. ABSTRACT Digital Games are pervasive, constantly evolving in their complexity and features, and are heralded by many as an agent for education reform. Arguably, digital games are also among the least unders...
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