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Katie Piatt replied to Alex Moseley's discussion The White Paper Wars"I love the idea of chore wars, and although motivated to complete a chore it's not the same as getting motivated to write...but well done for getting the draft going and the chore set up. "
Sam Ingleson commented on Katie Piatt's event 'BRIGHTON GLSIG Face-to-Face meet 24/25 May 2012'"I am travelling down on weds afternoon on the train - and will be using the journey to hopefully add to my board game as it is very very prototype at the moment! I look forward to meeting everyone on thursday!! It all looks exciting"
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Welcome to the ALT Games and Learning Special Interest Group Network
- Last chance to book up for the May 2012 face-to-face meet in Brighton - join us for games, cake, beer, fish'n'chips and planning.
- We're currently constructing a white paper on games and learning for adult learners. Through the dungeons of Chore Wars.
- Game of the month is now afoot! Get bejeweling and minecrafting in the name of research...
- Members are currently editing the GL-SIG WIKI. Contact Nic for access if you would like to help out.
- If you've just joined us, drop in to the welcome lounge and let us know what you're interested in; then have a look around!
- Please complete your profile if you haven't done so already.
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The White Paper Wars
Started by Alex Moseley in Games and Learning (everything else!). Last reply by Katie Piatt May 21. 1 Reply 0 Likes
In order to get the White Paper writing re-booted and complete a first draft by May 24th (to discuss at the Brighton event), I had an idea to use ChoreWars to add a level of adventure to the challenge!I've sent invitations to anyone who has already…Continue
Game of the month for March
Started by Katie Piatt in game of the month. Last reply by Alex Moseley Apr 27. 7 Replies 0 Likes
I have loved the extended Carcassonne Game of the Month but perhaps time for something new?I'm a fan of casual games and I think (since Jane McG mentions it so many times in her books) that those of you who have never played 'Bejeweled Blitz' should…Continue
Book Club N00b
Started by Simon Grey in Reading Group. Last reply by Michelle A. Hoyle (Eingang) Apr 25. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Hi everyone,As a newcomer I'm a little confused as to how the book club works, but I love the idea of it. Can anyone point me in the right direction to find out what's going on please?Thanks,SimonContinue
Welcome Lounge
Started by Michelle A. Hoyle (Eingang) in Games and Learning (everything else!). Last reply by Simon Grey Mar 30. 3 Replies 0 Likes
New to GL-SIG? Stop by and say "Hi" and meet some of people who make up this community.
Blog Posts
Game-based Content Creators?
Posted by Katie Piatt on May 8, 2012 at 10:09 0 Comments 0 Likes
Call for papers
Posted by Nicola Whitton on April 3, 2012 at 12:02 0 Comments 0 Likes
Vote for Digital Ninja (and other) ideas on JISC elevator
Posted by Katie Piatt on March 12, 2012 at 21:09 0 Comments 1 Like
CFP: Games+Learning+Society 8.0 Conference
Posted by Michelle A. Hoyle (Eingang) on January 31, 2012 at 12:55 0 Comments 0 Likes
Call For Papers
Posted by Simon Brookes on December 6, 2011 at 10:36 0 Comments 0 Likes
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