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Meeting Minutes 5-25-17

Game Based Learning (GBL) Faculty Interest Group (FIG) – Notes from Third Meeting Thursday, May 25, 2017, 12:40pm, M378 Grace Axler-DiPerte, Facilitator   Participants:    Grace Axler-DiPerte, Loretta Brancaccio-Taras, Mary Ortiz, Shoshana Marcus We will continue this FIG on GBL in the Fall (2017). In the Fall we will take a different game format (ex. cards, […]

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Meeting Minutes 4-27-2017

Kingsborough Community College The City University of New York   Game Based Learning (GBL) Faculty Interest Group (FIG) – Notes from Second Meeting Thursday, April 27, 2017, 12:40pm, M391 Grace Axler-DiPerte, Facilitator   Participants:    Grace Axler-DiPerte, Loretta Brancaccio-Taras, Janine Graziano-King, Mary Ortiz, Dawn Taitt Grace reviewed what this FIG is about – using educational games […]

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Meeting Minutes 3-30-2017

Kingsborough Community College The City University of New York   Game Based Learning (GBL) Faculty Interest Group (FIG) – Notes from First Meeting Thursday, March 30, 2017, 12:40pm, M391 Grace Axler-DiPerte, Facilitator   Participants:    Grace Axler-DiPerte, Loretta Brancaccio-Taras, Mimi Fierle, Janine Graziano-King, Mary Ortiz, Shoshanna Marcus   Grace gave background on how this GBL FIG […]

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Game Based Learning Resources to Explore

Background and Strategies Gamification vs. Game-Based Learning http://www.gamification.co/2012/01/13/gamification-vs-game-based-learning-in-education/ An article that reviews the difference between these two terms. This FIG focuses on the use of “serious games”, not necessarily “gamification” which incentivizes and provides feedback to students as if the entire course was a game.   The CUNY Games Network on CUNY Academic Commons: https://games.commons.gc.cuny.edu/ […]

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