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Gaming And Culture: How Videogames Can Affect Global Players' Preception And Understanding Of Japan's History And Culture, Garrett Davies
Gaming And Culture: How Videogames Can Affect Global Players' Preception And Understanding Of Japan's History And Culture, Garrett Davies
Capstone Showcase
Video game developers have the ability to create synthetic worlds. These are places where players have the ability to immerse themselves within a culture presented to them by the creators. This allows a global audience to participate in the expression and learning of culture but that may come at a cost. Focusing on Japan, I want to dive into how culture is presenting within video games, why it is presented in such ways, and what that means for players' perception of the country through play.
American History I (Gordon State), J. Franklin Williamson, Thomas Aiello
American History I (Gordon State), J. Franklin Williamson, Thomas Aiello
History Grants Collections
This Grants Collection for Anatomy and Physiology I & II was created under a Spring 2018 Pilot for G2C and Scaling Up OER Textbook Transformation Grant.
Affordable Learning Georgia Grants Collections are intended to provide faculty with the frameworks to quickly implement or revise the same materials as a Textbook Transformation Grants team, along with the aims and lessons learned from project teams during the implementation process.
Each collection contains the following materials:
- Linked Syllabus or Syllabi
- Initial Proposal
- Final Report
Kenneth Munsell Video Interview, Kenneth Munsell
Kenneth Munsell Video Interview, Kenneth Munsell
Cat Tales
Kenneth Munsell shares fond memories of his time as a student at Central. He discusses the streaking craze of the 1970's and other interesting events during his time working for the student newspaper.
The Strand Theatre Fire
Nicole Casper
Historical Thinking, Digital Methods: The New History Pedagogy, Christian James
Historical Thinking, Digital Methods: The New History Pedagogy, Christian James
ASIS&T Student Chapter Events Archive
Presentation by Christian James at the Symposium on Information and Technology in the Arts and Humanities (April 22 & 23, 2015). The Symposium was sponsored by the Special Interest Groups for the Arts and Humanities (SIG AH) and Visualization, Images, and Sound (SIG VIS) of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T).
All of the Symposium recordings can be viewed at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2v-vQy9W5DePg7QSKABGmuVzCXpVkeTh
Slides can be downloaded from: http://figshare.com/authors/Symposium_on_Information_and_technolology_in_the_arts_and_humanities/740215
This essay reviews major, recent publications in the field of history that promote the teaching of historical thinking with digital technology. First, it summarizes the work of Sam Wineburg, the leading …
American Pluralism To 1877: A Resource Guide, Christopher Ebert, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
American Pluralism To 1877: A Resource Guide, Christopher Ebert, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It
Open Educational Resources
This resource collocates open resources in American History to 1877, and organizes them by theme for all faculty teaching this course. It also provides students with links to books, essays, newspaper and journal databases offered at CUNY. Supplementing this material are images, audio and videos related to the period.
The guide is available at http://libguides.brooklyn.cuny.edu/americanpluralism/
The XML file is available for download above.
Boise's Big Business: History Of Morrison-Knudsen Construction Company, Jim D. Duran
Boise's Big Business: History Of Morrison-Knudsen Construction Company, Jim D. Duran
Jim D. Duran