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Thursday, July 9 • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Learning With Games: Experiences From a Norwegian Upper-secondary School

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Learning With Games: Experiences From a Norwegian Upper-secondary School
Rune Klevjer, Tobias Staaby, Aleksander Husøy

In this symposium paper, we report our experience with using off-the-shelf video games at a Norwegian upper-secondary school over the last 3-4 years. A broad range of game-centred teaching units have been tried out, by ourselves and others, across 5 different subjects and totalling roughly 200 classroom hours. We reflect on what we have learned so far, discuss some key strategies and guiding principles, and also present some preliminary findings from a recent classroom study.

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Aleksander Husøy

Lærer og spillpedagog, Nordahl Grieg vgs.
Aleksander Husøy jobber på Nordahl Grieg vgs. som lærer og spillpedagog, og har erfaringer i klasserommet med spill som Civilization IV, Gone Home, Elegy for a Dead World m.fl. Han blogger sammen med kollega Tobias Staaby og kollega Vegard Relling... Read More →
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Tobias Staaby

Lærer og spillpedagog, Nordahl Grieg vgs.
Tobias Staaby jobber på Nordahl Grieg vgs. som lærer og spillpedagog, og er internasjonalt kjent for å ha brukt zombie-eventyrspillet The Walking Dead i etikkundervisning. Han lar også elever spille The Last of Us, Skyrim, Journey m.fl. i ulike fag og tverrfaglige opplegg... Read More →


Thursday July 9, 2015 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Class of '24

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