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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LTLE 645. Games, Simulations and Virtual Worlds for Learning

3.00

This course explores modeling and simulation and their application in designing, developing and implementing games and virtual worlds for instruction. The goal of this course is to connect the theory of cognition and user interaction and apply them to develop engaging, effective instructional experiences in simulated environments. Includes survey of appropriate formative and summative assessment schemes and discussion of socio-cultural implications of constructing or deconstructing reality in learning environments. Prerequisite: Educational technology students: LTLE 570 .