Workshop "Designing games for learning and instruction"

The workshop "Designing games for learning and instruction" will be open to public for a limited number.of participants. In this 2 day workshop, professor Jonas Linderoth will teach the basics of how to develop game mechanics and rules for instruction. In a series of short lectures and design exercises the participants will get the opportunity to:

• Learn the fundamentals of game design
• Understand why educational game development is more complicated than ordinary game development
• Hear what the research says about the relation between gameplay and learning
• Design their own educational game prototypes (analogue games)  

Jonas Linderoth is a professor in Media, Aesthetics and Narration at the Department of Game Development, University of Skövde and a guest professor in Education at the Swedish defence college’s section for war-games.

If you have any questions about the course or registration, please contact: natalie.denk@donau-uni.ac.at 

To register for the workshop with Jonas Linderoth, Sat, 20.07 & Sun, 21.07.2019 please fill in the form. The number of participants is limited to 24. Please only register if you are sure you can participate. The places will be allocated according to the time of registration. The workshop can be attended free of charge.

Registration deadline: 15.06.2019