I have been working on a
paper for the Education Market.
paper for the Education Market.
The paper talks about using
video games as a teaching tool for
video games as a teaching tool for
children with learning
disabilities.
disabilities.
The age demographic would be
8 to 18. Games could be up to the teacher or student to chose. Games might
include soccer, football, basketball, etc.
8 to 18. Games could be up to the teacher or student to chose. Games might
include soccer, football, basketball, etc.
Students could learn about
various historical or fictional characters and create them as players for their
team. It would allow the student to study history, philosophy, religion,
sports, popular culture, etc. and then create the characters to be a part of
their team. The students would even be able to play along side their created
characters.
various historical or fictional characters and create them as players for their
team. It would allow the student to study history, philosophy, religion,
sports, popular culture, etc. and then create the characters to be a part of
their team. The students would even be able to play along side their created
characters.
In this example I used PS4
Madden 17. On some of the teams historical figures like Martin Luther King, and
Abraham Lincoln will play on the same team with authors like Ernest Hemingway
and William Shakespeare, or Elvis Presley and Tupac Shakur.
Madden 17. On some of the teams historical figures like Martin Luther King, and
Abraham Lincoln will play on the same team with authors like Ernest Hemingway
and William Shakespeare, or Elvis Presley and Tupac Shakur.
The process is meant to be a
simple and fun way for kids to learn
simple and fun way for kids to learn
subjects such as world
history, literature, poetry, art, music, science and vocabulary.
history, literature, poetry, art, music, science and vocabulary.
Maybe PS4/XBOX machines might
be donated or discounted to schools for these classes. More on the paper as it
is fleshed out. Enjoy the simulations.
be donated or discounted to schools for these classes. More on the paper as it
is fleshed out. Enjoy the simulations.
On the Indianapolis Colts
Former Colt players, Marvin Harrison, Reggie Wayne, Dwight
Freeney, Robert Mathis, Bob Sanders, Andrew Luck, T.Y. Hilton
Freeney, Robert Mathis, Bob Sanders, Andrew Luck, T.Y. Hilton
Offensive Line
LT Paul McCartney,
musician The Beatles
musician The Beatles
LT Nelson Mandela,
South African leader
South African leader
LG Jesus, some folks
Lord and Savior
Lord and Savior
LG Ringo Starr,
musician The Beatles
musician The Beatles
C Charles Bukowski,
poet
poet
C Muddy Waters,
musician
musician
RG God
RG Winston Churchill,
English Prime Minister
English Prime Minister
RT John Lennon,
musician The Beatles
musician The Beatles
RT George Harrison,
musician The Beatles
musician The Beatles
TE/DT Clay Brannon, boy
wonder
wonder
WR/DE Jeremiah Brewster,
wonder boy
wonder boy
DT Army, Jack Renforth
(RIP), TE Paul Bantley (RIP)
(RIP), TE Paul Bantley (RIP)
HB/LB G. Hulse, Army, HB J. Purkey,
Navy, T.F., Marines
Navy, T.F., Marines
More Colts players include
Martin Luther King, Stephen Hawking, Albert Einstein, as well as characters
from Star Trek…
Martin Luther King, Stephen Hawking, Albert Einstein, as well as characters
from Star Trek…
Jeanluc Picard, Cmndr Worf,
Cmdr Data, James Kirk,
Cmdr Data, James Kirk,
Mr Spock, Jonathan Archer,
Cmdr Tuvok, Geordi LaForge
Cmdr Tuvok, Geordi LaForge
Ben Sisko
Performers and popular
culture, Jack Bauer, 24, played by Keifer Sutherland, Nate Fisher, Six Feet
Under, played by Peter Krause.
culture, Jack Bauer, 24, played by Keifer Sutherland, Nate Fisher, Six Feet
Under, played by Peter Krause.
Also for sentimental reasons,
some fallen friends and family are on this team. Semper Fi. May you rest in
peace.
some fallen friends and family are on this team. Semper Fi. May you rest in
peace.
Seattle Seahawks Fantasy
Roster
Roster
Offense
QB Russell Wilson, NFL
QB Colin Kaepernick,
NFL, social activist
NFL, social activist
HB Jeff Tracy, The
Thunderbirds, played by Bill Paxton
Thunderbirds, played by Bill Paxton
HB Tyrion Lannister,
Game of Thrones, played by Peter Dinklage
Game of Thrones, played by Peter Dinklage
HB Marshawn Lynch, NFL
FB John McClane, Die
Hard, played by Bruce Willis
Hard, played by Bruce Willis
WR Doug Baldwin, NFL
WR Jimmy Dore,
comedian, political activist
comedian, political activist
WR Nelson Mandela,
South African political leader
South African political leader
WR Malcolm X, civil
rights leader
rights leader
WR Sigmund Freud
WR Julian Assange,
Wikileaks
Wikileaks
TE Thomas Shelby, Peaky
Blinders, played by Cillian Murphy
Blinders, played by Cillian Murphy
TE Jimmy Graham, NFL
TE Luke Willson, NFL
LT Jimi Hendrix,
musician
musician
LT Sengbhe Pieh, slave
revolt leader
revolt leader
LG Keyser Soze, The
Usual Suspects
Usual Suspects
LG J.D. Salinger,
author
author
C Ethan Hunt, Mission
Impossible, played by Tom Cruise
Impossible, played by Tom Cruise
C Denzel Washington,
actor
actor
RG Steve Biko, South
African political leader
African political leader
RG Gabriel Prosser,
slave revolt leader
slave revolt leader
RT Howlin Wolf,
musician
musician
RT Denmark Vesey, slave
revolt leader
revolt leader
Defense
LE Michael Bennett, NFL
LE Jackie Robinson, MLB
LE Xander Cage, xXx,
played by Vin Diesel
played by Vin Diesel
LE Ice Cube, musician
RE Angus MacGyver,
MacGyver, played by Richard Dean Anderson
MacGyver, played by Richard Dean Anderson
RE Lucious Vorenus,
Rome, played by Kevin McKidd
Rome, played by Kevin McKidd
RE Cliff Avril, NFL
RE Shaka Zulu, African
leader
leader
DT Incredible Hulk, The
Avengers, played by Mark Ruffalo
Avengers, played by Mark Ruffalo
DT Cmndr Worf, Star
Trek, played by Michael Dorn
Trek, played by Michael Dorn
DT Cortez Kennedy, NFL
DT Martin Luther King,
civil rights leaders
civil rights leaders
DT Fats Domino,
musician
musician
LB Max Brunk, surfing
legend
legend
LB Jimmy Dore,
comedian, social activist
comedian, social activist
LB Malcolm Reynolds,
Firefly, played by Nathan Fillion
Firefly, played by Nathan Fillion
LB Thurgood Marshall,
Supreme Court justice
Supreme Court justice
LB Bobby Wagner, NFL
LB Justin Hampton, boy
wonder
wonder
LB John Shaft, Shaft,
played by Samuel L. Jackson
played by Samuel L. Jackson
LB Joseph Campbell,
mythologist
mythologist
LB Luther Lavay, Any
Given Sunday, played by Lawrence Taylor
Given Sunday, played by Lawrence Taylor
LB Muddy Waters,
musician
musician
LB Cmndr Tuvok, Star
Trek, played by Tim Russ
Trek, played by Tim Russ
CB Richard Sherman, NFL
CB Muhammad Ali, boxing
CB Night Train Lane,
NFL
NFL
CB Bo Diddley, musician
CB Miles Davis,
musician
musician
CB Brandon Browner, NFL
FS Earl Thomas III, NFL
FS Shepherd Book,
Firefly, played by Ron Glass
Firefly, played by Ron Glass
FS Simon Tam, Firefly,
played by Sean Maher
played by Sean Maher
SS Cam Chancellor, NFL
SS Crispus Attucks,
American Revolution
American Revolution
SS Clifford Brown,
musician
musician
Special Teams
K Stephen Hawking,
physicist
physicist
P Jack Ryan, Patriot
Games, played by Harrison Ford
Games, played by Harrison Ford
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