Game-based learning in schools

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Game-based learning in schools - A teacher survey PhD, Cand. Psych. Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen Assistant Professor IT-University Copenhagen CEO Serious Games Interactive 16. maj 2011 DPU [email protected] +45 40 10 79 69

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Game-based learning in schools – A teacher survey. DPU. National Conference on Game-Based Learning. 16th May 2011.

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  • 1. Game-based learning in schools
    - A teacher survey
    PhD, Cand. Psych. Simon Egenfeldt-NielsenAssistantProfessor IT-University Copenhagen
    CEO Serious Games Interactive16. maj 2011
    DPU
    [email protected]
    +45 40 10 79 69

2. My background

  • MA Psychology

3. PhD Games & learning 4. Jumping between industry & researchDeveloping Computer games

  • Global Conflicts-Series

5. Playing History-Series 6. +20 games for clientsResearch projects

  • Commercial video games for learning

7. SIREN Conflict resolution EU project 8. Educational potential of video games: GC: Palestine 9. Research project: Serious Games on a Global Market place 10. PlayMancer Serious Games for Rehabilitation 11. EU Network of Excellence on Serious Games