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A Magic Bullet Evaluating Educational Videogames:
What? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Why? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Things I Can Learn ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Things I MUST Learn ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Collateral Learning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
External Learning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Things I DID Learn ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A Good Game ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A Good Game ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples
MUST  learn =  CAN  learn ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples
MUST  learn  ≈  CAN  learn ,[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples The more one MUST learn of the total set, the fewer choices players may ultimately have.
MUST  learn  ≈   CAN  learn ,[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples
MUST  learn >  CAN  learn ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples
MUST  learn <<  CAN  learn ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples ,[object Object]
MUST  learn  too small ,[object Object],Some Examples ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Little Game ,[object Object],Some Examples
Drill Game ,[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples
Short Form Game ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples
MUST   learn includes external learning. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples
MUST learn = 0 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples
No collateral learning. ,[object Object],Some Examples
How: Instructional Decomposition ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Re-cap ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Some Examples
Last Thoughts ,[object Object],[object Object]
THANKS! Image & Game Credits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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