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In The Wings

What follows is a rather amorphous list of potential resources waiting to be assessed and sorted.

The links are very roughly sorted into five groups:

  1. Game related links (including games)
  2. Education related links (including general education links)
  3. Methodologies related links (including reverse engineering, and other methodologies not traditionally associated with education)
  4. Design related links (including both instructional, and general design)
  5. Teacher Resources

Game-Related

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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">non-ed</font></p>
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					<p><a href="http://www.mapleglobal.com/"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">http://www.mapleglobal.com/</font></a></p>
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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">online game</font></p>
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					<p><a href="http://arena.n-gage.com/n-gage/web/en/pocketkingdom/index.jsp"><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">http://arena.n-gage.com/n-gage/web/en/pocketkingdom/index.jsp</font></a></p>
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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">Pocket Kingdom for N-Gage Mobile Deck: Yes, you heard that right -- it's the first game that's deep enough to let you get online and battle thousands of other players in a persistent world, but accessible enough to be played from a mobile device that you can take with you wherever you go!</font></p>
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Education-Related

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Methodologies-Related

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Design-Related

Title Date Link Added Link Notes
Game Pitch Documents Jan 29 2012 http://www.gamepitches.com/ many links to real game documents

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Teacher Resources

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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">DDR (Dance Dance Revolution) is being placed in numerous schools in California <a href="http://www.wired.com/news/games/0,2101,67868,00.html">http://www.wired.com/news/games/0,2101,67868,00.html</a> , West Virginia (765 schools) <a href="http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06155/695356-298.stm">http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06155/695356-298.stm</a>  , and elsewhere.<br>
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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/02/20/CLASSROOM.TMP&type=tech">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/02/20/CLASSROOM.TMP&amp;type=tech</a><br>
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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">Other resources: <a href="http://archives.cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/07/06/consoles.divide.idg/index.html">http://archives.cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/07/06/consoles.divide.idg/index.html</a><br>
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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">There really isn't much out there yet in terms of teacher resources for using video games - certainly not like there is for say, webquests.<br>
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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">There are a few games that include teacher information:<br>
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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">UN Food Force (free downloadable game) <a href="http://www.food-force.com/">http://www.food-force.com/</a><br>
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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">Nation States (free online) <a href="http://www.nationstates.net/cgi-bin/index.cgi">http://www.nationstates.net/cgi-bin/index.cgi</a> <a href="http://www.nationstates.net/pages/educators.html">http://www.nationstates.net/pages/educators.html</a><br>
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					<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">Sid Meier's games (Civilization and others) <a href="http://www.firaxis.com/community/teacher.php%20">http://www.firaxis.com/community/teacher.php </a></font></p>
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