Ollie Bray's Presentation from Hand Held Learning 2008. More information at www.olliebray.com

1. Making Games Based Learning Work in the Secondary School Ollie Bray Musselburgh Grammar School East Lothian Council www.olliebray.com

2. www. olliebray .com

3. Wordle.net

4. wordle.net

6. wordle.net

7. wordle.net

9. ‘ Good Teachers’ use ‘Good Tools’ Derek Robertson

10. The journey so far…

11. Why ICT Strategies Fail Lack of resources Lack of joined up thinking

12. Our Strategy Animation Photography Broadcasting Publishing Video Games

13. Geography Art MfL PE History English SMT Science

15. This is no different for Games Based Learning

16. Learning Through Play Time

17. Science English Maths PE Computing Social Subjects Mfl SfL Games Based Learning

18. Home Economics?

19. Why Games Based Learning?

20. Relationships

21. Learning

22. Web Based Games for Classroom and Home Learning

29. Games can be powerful in education – use screen shots for students to record their scores.

31. http:// simcit .ea.com/

32. http://www. stopdisastersgame .org/

33. http://www. simsweatshop .com/game/

34. http://www. fantasyfarmer .co. uk /

35. Activexpression

38. Using Games Based Learning as a Transition Activity

39. Selling the Idea Headteachers Parents P7 Teachers

40. Headteachers ‘ As a mountaineer and outdoor leader, Ollie Bray is used to situations that would terrify the rest of us. But facing bears, high ledges and white-water rapids are nothing compared to six primary heads who have been invited to let their senior pupils play Guitar Hero in class. ’

41. Parents

42. P7 Teachers

43. Equipment and Resourcing Extra Wireless Controller Buzz the School Quiz Guitar Hero Three Legends of Rock Play Station 2 Memory Card

45. Planning

49. Parent Showcase

52. Start and End

56. On-line Support http://edubuzz.org/blogs/mgsguitarhero/

57. Partnership with Parents

58. Family Settings (1)

59. Family Settings (2)

60. Family Settings (3)

61. Family Settings (4)

62. Nintendo DS

63. Brain Training (1)

64. Brain Training (2)

69. Registration S1 Right S1 Left John Sam

70. Storage Solutions (?)

71. Support for Learning

75. Buzz

86. Context for Learning

87. Games Design

91. Link to other initiatives Developing Literacy

92. Graphic Novels

93. Hotel Dusk

95. Nice Graphics Book / Comic Feel

96. Developed Narrative

97. Decision Making

98. Problem Solving

99. Explore the book

100. Cliff Hangers

101. Word Counts Vs 190, 637 185, 404

102. Word Counts 204, 107 Words

103. Can computer games keep you healthy?

106. Dance Mats

108. Support

109. 5 bits of advice

110. Little Victories

111. Let the children lead the way!

112. Be prepared to take risks!

113. Be Optimistic!

114. ‘ It’s a lot easier to apologise than gain permission’

115. Its time to think? Direction

116. Sustainability

117. 3 18 Progression

118. Common Sense

119. e: [email_address] b: www.olliebray.com ‘ The future depends on what we do in the present’ (Ghandi)