Episode 13: Katie Salen Tekinbaş and Kurt Squire on Ready Player One and Game Based Learning

University of California, Irvine professors Katie Salen Tekinbaş and Kurt Squire discuss Ready Player One and Game Based Learning.

Bios:

Professor Katie Salen Tekinbaş works at the intersection of games,
design and learning, bridging the gap between academia and industry to
create practical, real-world platforms that better educate and empower
the next generation.

Professor Kurt Squire is fascinated by the potential computer games
have for enriching young minds. Squire is determined to remove
barriers that prevent young people from acquiring knowledge,
connecting with each other and co-creating new vehicles for learning.

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“In Time” by Dylan Emmett and “Spaceship” by Lesion X.
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