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GDC Talk– The Games for Learning Institute: Research on Design Patterns for Effective Educational Games
Published March 12th, 2010
Category Research
By Jan L Plass , Charles Hendee , Katherine Isbister and Ken Perlin
Topics gdc, gdc 2010,
Ken Perlin, Jan Plass, Katherine Isbister, and John Nordlinger discuss the research and activities of the Games for Learning Institute, specifically our research on design patterns for effective educational games, at the Serious Games Summit of the 2010 Game Developer’s Conference 2010 in San Fransisco March 10, 2010.
