Collaborative Design in Extension- Using a Modified Game J…


Attribution
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Meet the Authors
4

Acknowledgments
7

Executive Summary
7

Context
7

Introduction
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Who can benefit from this study?
8

Part 1: Game Design for Extension Audiences
10

Challenges for Extension in Game Design
10

NMSU’s Learning Games Lab
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University of Connecticut (UConn) and Extension Foundation
11

The Team
12

Part 2: Game Jam
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Traditional Game Jams
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Part 3: This Modified Game Jam
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Needs for the Process
14

Process Overview
14

Activity 1: Engage in an Educational Design Process
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Activity 2: Decide on Final Deliverables from Jam
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Activity 3: Produce Deliverables
15

Activity 4: Gather Feedback
15

Activity 5: Polish and Refine
15

Differences from Traditional Game Jam Formats
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Part 4: Case Study of Unpeeled
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Schedule
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Monday | Activity 1: Engage in Design Process & Activity 2: Decide on Final Deliverables from Jam
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Tuesday | Activity 3: Produce Prototype
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Wednesday & Thursday | Activity 3: Produce Prototype
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Friday | Activity 3: Produce Prototype
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Prototype of Game
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Post Jam | Activity 4: Gather Feedback
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Post Jam | Activity 5: Polish and Refine
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Final Result
24

Part 5: Recommendations
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Best Practices
25

Building the team
25

Reasonable outcomes
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Process, format, and approach
27

Part 6: Conclusions
28

References
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