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Creating Educational Games: Trailblazer Heroes, A Game to Teach AAPI History
Wednesday, 3:00 PM EDT for 1 hr JW: 107

Game ID:
TRD24ND268062
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Short Description:
In this interactive workshop, participants will gain insights on how to create fun and engaging educational games. A case study of an AAPI history game and lessons learned will be discussed.
Long Description:
An interactive workshop in which participants will gain insights on how to create fun and engaging educational games. Dr. Joey Lee, Director of the Games Research Lab at Teachers College, Columbia University will present a case study of Trailblazer Heroes, a co-operative strategy game that teaches Asian American Pacific Islander history. Challenges and lessons learned will be discussed. This event is open to all audiences, especially for educators and designers who are interested in social issue games.
Event Type:
Minimum Players:
4
Maximum Players:
30
Minimum Age:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)
Materials Required:
None
Start Date & Time:
Duration:
1 hr
End Date & Time:
Wednesday, 4:00 PM EDT
Location:
GM(s):
Joey Lee, Nadia Suen, Trade Day
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Tournament:
No, this is not a tournament.
Prerequisite:
This event is only open to Trade Day participants
Cost:
$0.00
Ticketing Method:
Electronic