Wednesday, March 01, 2006

PBI: Where to go?

Questions for Feb 28 meeting with my advisor. We got through the first two...
  1. Ideas for dissertation focus:
    • Place, Design, Culture, Tools, Individual
    • Place-Based Inquiry
    • Design-Based research
    • Activity Theory in using game design to learn
  2. What would I measure?
    • A theory of what could be
    • Tools
    • Design
    • Social interaction
    • Mere exploration of what happens
  3. Ideas for Pare article (theory/need paper)
    • Best from prelims?
      • Start with design
      • Start with the tool (handheld)
      • Start with "place"
    • Idea for proposal?
    • Lay out the history of ARG (Klopfer, Squire, Perry, Jan, etc.)
    • Discuss the addition of Design-based learning element (ala Greenbush)
    • Discuss the adaptation to a deep woods camping game, tied to 1920 "Mystery Trip" and FML stories and culture
  4. Involvement in GLS ARG
    • Making game with Matt
    • How can I be involved in the sessions?
  5. Involvement in Greenbush/Star project
    • Greenbush Grouphub
    • Adjunct/volunteer involvement with Star Schools

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