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3D GameLab

August 1-22, 2011
Online

3D GameLab is an online, quest-based platform that launches in closed beta this August with a three-week, FULLY ONLINE summer camp for educators who want to engage in and design quest-based learning tied to curriculum standards.

This year's camp is just for TEACHERS, FACULTY and INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNERS, and hosted by the Department of Educational Technology at Boise State University. All synchronous events will occur online in environments such as Skype, Adobe Connect, Twitter, Second Life, World of Warcraft, and more.

In this online summer camp, you will:

  • Learn how to leverage the unique features of a game-based learning environments that motivate and engage learners
  • Create an exciting questing curriculum that provides students choices based on their interests, awarding them achievements for completing quests, and is tied to the standards you want to achieve
  • Integrate the best of social media and social network learning, guided by experts, and coached by your peers.

You get the training and the tools to turn your classroom into a living game!

 

Registration

There is a three-step registration process:

  1. Pay $295 registration at the 3D GameLab Payment Page.
  2. Apply to the guild using the link at the 3D GameLab Website Home Page.
  3. (Optional) Following registration for the course, you may register for Professional Education credit through Boise State University. This is done by clicking on either the course title "3D Game Lab (2 Credits)" or "3D Game Lab (1 Credit)" in the list on the credit registration web page.

 

Course Fees

The Course Fee is $295.

Optional Professional Education credit fee is $60 per credit. There are two credit options:

  • 1 credit (15 hours of participation)
  • 2 credits (30 hours of participation)

 

Visit the 3D GameLab site for more information or to register for the course.

 

 

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Contact Us For More Information

Jill Hella, K-12 Professional Education Specialist

Boise State University Extended Studies, 220 E. Parkcenter Blvd., Boise, ID 83706-3940

Phone: (208) 426-3713

Email: jillhella@boisestate.edu

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Reviewed: May 5, 2011