TEAPP – new game for children with autism
Studio Ikki is a group of 3D developers and that has created an app for children with autism. It’s a free videogame called “TEAPP” focused on teaching them to identify objects and sounds, how to interact with everyday situations and working the emotional intelligence through fun. They are looking for people trying out their free […]
Guestpost: Games4Sustainability
Guest post by Sarah Nobis, Centre for Systems Solutions (Wroclaw, Poland) Games4Sustainability: An initiative educating about sustainable development through serious games The potential of serious games as learning environments is used in many areas of education these days. A domain which increasingly benefits from the usage of serious games is the one of sustainability education. […]
Job offer: PhD positions at Elios Lab, University of Genoa (Italy)
The Elios Lab (Electronics for the Information Society) of the DITEN Department at University of Genoa is engaged since years in the research and development of innovative applications of intelligent electronic systems in several fields, such as Technology Enhanced Learning, Automotive and Gaming. We are currently looking for PhD researchers in the field of serious […]
UNESCO working paper on Serious Games for Peace Education and Conflict Resolution
The Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (UNESCO) published a working paper on the application of games for peace education and conflict resolution. The author, Paul Darvasi (York University), examined several example games that illustrate the potential of digital games for the work of peace and justice. The conclusions of the […]