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Virtual Collaboration Deck Download
The Virtual Collaboration Deck is a deck of 9 double sided cards to facilitate virtual meetings and create easy communication protocol across all participants. […]
Year: 2020
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Focus on… Wargaming and Wargames
comes from Decision Games; which says “a wargame is a model of a military situation which players can control” (Decision Games, 2020) […]
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Review – Ideas Arrangements Effects by DS4SI
Ideas, Arrangements, Effects (IAE) starts with a simple premise – that ideas are embedded in social arrangements, which in turn produce effects. […]
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Meta Game Download to Create your own Games
is is the meta game (a game for designing games) which generates ‘briefs’ by presenting four random cards, or by allowing you to choose cards from a list. […]
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Climate Change and Games – Panel Session
October 2020, Sarah from Ludogogy facilitated a panel discussion on how games and gamification could be used to address the problems of the Climate Crisis. […]
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Review – Reality is Broken by Jane McGonigal
The main thesis of this book is that games can be used as ‘meaningful work’ in the face of some of the world’s most intractable problems. […]
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Focus on… Game Design Aesthetics
Games Design models which focus on the relationship between game designer and player, and the game features and behaviours which emerge from that relationship. […]
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Review – Yu-kai Chou’s Behavioural Design Masterclass
If you are serious about offering Octalysis-based gamification design to clients, or a project of your own to gamify, this course will amply repay your effort […]
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Focus on… Empathy in Game Design
To consider ‘Diversity’ we must think about ourselves; how we are the same as others, and how we differ – to find solutions to the division of difference. […]
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Review – Dyslexic Motivation in Pictures
The Book of Dyslexic Motivation in Pictures, by Will Wheeler, is a which has lots to teach us about becoming a successful professional (dyslexic or otherwise). […]
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Review – Wargaming Experiences – Soldiers, Scientists and Civilians
Wargaming Experience”is recommended to read, especially for those in the defence and security environment who want to start applying game-based methodologies […]
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Review – Coursera’s Futures Thinking Specialisation – Part 2
This course built on the previous four modules, and got down to playing games, the purpose of which was to check the usefulness of your projected futures […]
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Focus on… Narrative Structures
Three commonly used narrative structives, including the story of Joseph Campbells life, told using the narrative structure he discovered, The Hero’s Journey […]
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Touchstone Template Download
Download of the Touchstone Template referenced in the article Focus on… Narrative Structures containing diagram and questions to create your own story. […]
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Wagon Wheel Template Download
Download of the Wagon Wheel Template referenced in July’s issue of the Magazine. A word document containing diagram and questions to create your own story. […]