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Monday, March 22, 2010 You may remember my first post discussed how game-based learning gives students freedom from failure. So I think it’s time we talked about winning. Gaming vs Reality Jesse Schell, Professor of Entertainment Technology at Carnegie...
Monday, March 22, 2010 Reading my previous post, you may have come to the conclusion that I am against the concept of winning in game-based learning. This is not true. Winning defines the majority of our lives: we’re always struggling to achieve our...
Friday, March 26, 2010 The public launch of PathoftheElders.com on Wednesday, March 24th was celebrated by the project’s collaborators and select members of the public at Carleton University’s Art Gallery. Terry Hoganson, member of BlackCherry Digital...
How Can Gaming Save the World?https://www.pathoftheelders.com/blogs/98-how-can-gaming-save-the-world
Monday, March 29, 2010 This is the question Jane McGonigal asks in her inspired Ted Talk, “Gaming Can Make a Better World”: After launching On the Path of the Elders last week, it was rewarding to listen to McGonigal’s compelling talk. Not only does...
Thursday, April 1, 2010 This is the revolutionary but easily overlooked statement Jane McGonigal makes during her Ted talk on how gaming can make a better world. “We have to start making the real world more like a game” Notice that she doesn’t say, “We...
Monday, April 5, 2010 A fatality inquiry into a Tsuu T’ina teenager’s suicide demonstrates the urgent necessity for more Aboriginal-focused resources like PathoftheElders.com: Fatality report into Tsuu T'ina suicide shows struggles of native teens...
A Case for Irrationalityhttps://www.pathoftheelders.com/blogs/104-a-case-for-irrationality
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Looking for a little inspiration? Check out Adora Svitak’s recent TED Talk, “What Adults Can Learn from Kids”: Just twelve years old, Adora has published two books, been interviewed on numerous radio and television stations,...
Thursday, May 6, 2010 Do You Know What “Pine” Means? We ran into a problem during the creation of On the Path of the Elders: we couldn’t find the literal translation of “pine”. Maybe this doesn’t sound like such a big deal. After all, it’s just one...
Friday, May 7, 2010 All worn out from moose hunting, trapping, and canoeing on PathoftheElders.com? Check out this week’s interesting articles on education, technology, and games! 1) Nicola Whitton’s blog about game-based learning is always a pleasure...
Monday, May 10, 2010 While you’re busy avoiding black bears and trying not to sink your canoe at PathoftheElders.com, don’t forget to check out our extensive photo gallery! Browse through pages of rare photographs of the James Bay area from the...
Friday, May 14, 2010 Are you a teacher looking to use online games in the classroom? Interested in issues relating to education and technology? Check out this week’s top links! 1) Assessment is always a hot topic in education! In “Looking Where the...
Monday, May 17, 2010 The Healing Game: This Week's Feature! One of the most popular games at PathoftheElders.com, the Healing Game is modeled after an old-fashioned scavenger hunt! It’s up to you to collect and administer 10 traditional medicinal...
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 Think you’ve got Path of the Elders all figured out? Prove it. Path of the Elders is getting ready to announce its June contest! So, have you been practicing your canoeing and portaging skills? Can you shoot a moose from a...
Friday, May 21, 2010 From using game-based learning (GBL) for job training, to how Nazis used game boards as part of their propaganda campaign, here are this week’s top links! What stands out for me in these articles is the tremendous influence games...
Monday, May 24, 2010 While you’re busy getting ready for the upcoming contest by playing the games at PathoftheElders.com, don’t forget to check out some of its other features! The Elders’ Stories video collection is one of the most valuable resources...
Friday, May 28, 2010 “... we have sold ourselves into a fast food model of education. And it’s impoverishing our spirit and our energies as much as fast food is depleting our physical bodies.” – Sir Ken Robinson. When I was in grade 5, my teacher...
Monday, May 31, 2010 So, how are you at reading animal tracks and hard-nose bargaining? The neat thing about the Trapping Game is that it involves a lot more than simply catching animals. First of all, you need to understand animal behaviour, learn how...