1. Fun & Frustration Learning & Games Drew Davidson

2. Fun & Frustration Games aren’t just Fun Fun has a Half-Life Pleasantly Frustrating

3. Flow & Failure Challenge & Reward

4. On Game Design Interest Curves Procedural Interactivity Gamepocalypse

5. Interest Curves

6. Procedural

7. Interactivity

8. Gamepocalypse Gamification Funware MSG Secret Sauce Make it Seem Game-like Gameful Spirit of Games

9. On Learning Failure Doubt Curiosity Articulations Ecologies

10. Failure Fail Faster Experiment, Explore Rapid Prototyping Iterate toward Solutions Try Again. Fail Again.Fail Better.

11. Doubt Question Answers Challenge Assumptions Work to Understand To be Uncertain isto be Uncomfortable,but to be Certain isto be Ridiculous.

12. Curiosity Ask Questions & Engage Lifelong Learning & How Stuff Works Problem Solving & Cheating? Story Telling & Model Making

13. Articulations Systemic Connections Associations Relationships Transference Interdisciplinary

14. Ecologies Learning Overlapping Evolving Interrelating Connecting

15. Learning & Games Creation Distribution Assessment Anyone who tries to makea distinction between education and entertainment doesn’t know the first thing about either.

16. Creation Collaborative Multi-Media User Generated Remix IP Design

17. Distribution More Channels Aggregation Collation & Curation On Demand Digital Tagging & Rating Search

18. Assessment Community Real-Time Data Visualization Constructive Systemic Qualitative Literacy

19. WorkingExamples.org Process and Progress Visualize Connections Design Decisions

20. Fun & Frustration = Learning & Games Either/Or – Both/And Flow & Explore Challenge & Reward Agency & Literacy Playing is Learning

21. On Games & Learning Beyond Fun Serious Games and Media Well Played Video Games, Value and Meaning http://etc.cmu.edu/etcpress/

22. Thanks! Questions? drdrew@cmu.edu