educational games rating system: suggested criteria
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Educational Games-How Do They Rate?
Erin Jennings-Research Assistant, UT Dallas
Dan Hurd-Research Assistant, UT Dallas
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Games in Education
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Edutainment
LeapfrogCarmen SandiagoMath Blaster
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Repurposed Entertainment Games
CivilizationWorld of Warcraft EVE Online
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Current Games Ratings
Too Much Toucan!
C-Club Tuki (2007) http://www.clubtuki.com/
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ESRB
Kirby 64 (2000) Nintendo
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TEEM
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Issues With Current Ratings Systems
ObjectivityTransparencyAccessibilityRelevance
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Suggested Evaluation Criteria
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Overall Value
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Usability
Big Rigs(2003) Stellar Stone LLC
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Accuracy
Virtual Endoscopic Surgery Training(2001) Select IT VEST Systems AG
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Appropriateness
Musical Menace, Leap Frog
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Relevance
America’s Army (2004) Pandemic Studios
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Objectives
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego(1992) Broderbund
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Feedback
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego(1985) Broderbund
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Engagement
Civilization IV (2005) Firaxis
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Motivation
Super Mario Galaxy(2007) Nintendo
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Additional Ratings Categories
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Non-content Based Learning
World of Warcraft (2004) Blizzard
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Gaming Literacy
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Accessibility
Fallout (1997) Interplay
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Sample Rating
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? (1992) The Learning Company
Overall Value: AUsability: AAccuracy: BAppropriateness: ARelevance: AObjectives: AFeedback: BEngagement: A
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Questions?
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Contact Information
• Erin Jennings– Email: [email protected]– Blog: higherworlds.blogspot.com– Wiki: higherworlds.wikispaces.com– Twitter: serinity
• Dan Hurd– Email: [email protected]– Twitter: thekrakenisme
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