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.
be donated or discounted to schools for these classes.
More on the paper as it is
fleshed out. Enjoy the simulations.
fleshed out. Enjoy the simulations.
On the Indianapolis Colts
Former Colt players, Marvin Harrison, Reggie Wayne, Dwight
Freeney, Robert Mathis, Bob Sanders
Freeney, Robert Mathis, Bob Sanders
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, RIP Jack
Renforth, TE Paul Bantley
Renforth, TE Paul Bantley
HB/LB G. Hulse, Army, HB J.
Purkey, Navy
Purkey, Navy
More Colts players include
Martin Luther King, Stephen
Hawking, Albert Einstein
Hawking, Albert Einstein
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
and fictional characters
Jack Bauer, 24, played by
Keifer Sutherland
Keifer Sutherland
Nate Fisher, Six Feet Under,
played by Peter Krause
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.
New York Giants Fantasy
Team
Team
Offense
QB Eli Manning, NFL
QB Colin Kaepernick,
NFL, civil rights activist
NFL, civil rights activist
HB Thelonious Monk,
musician
musician
HB Tyrion Lannister,
Game of Thrones, played by Peter Dinklage
Game of Thrones, played by Peter Dinklage
HB Frank Gifford, NFL
HB Jackie Robinson, MLB
FB Charlie Parker,
musician
musician
WR Odell Beckham, Jr.,
NFL
NFL
WR Kyle Kulinsky, political
activist
activist
WR Edward Snowden,
political activist
political activist
WR Lenny Bruce,
comedian
comedian
WR Simon Stiles, Studio
60, played by D.L. Hughley
60, played by D.L. Hughley
WR John Lee Hooker,
musician
musician
WR Clifford Franklin,
The Replacements, played by Orlando Jones
The Replacements, played by Orlando Jones
TE Mac Taylor, CSI:NY,
played by Gary Sinise
played by Gary Sinise
TE Don Flack, CSI:NY,
played by Eddie Cahill
played by Eddie Cahill
TE Matthew Santos, West
Wing, played by Jimmy Smits
Wing, played by Jimmy Smits
Defense
LE Jason Pierre-Paul,
NFL
NFL
LE Osi Umenyiora, NFL
LE Justin Tuck, NFL
LE John Shaft, Shaft,
played by Samuel L. Jackson
played by Samuel L. Jackson
LE David Pakman, political
activist
activist
RE Michael Strahan, NFL
RE Steve Rogers, The
Avengers, played by Chris Evans
Avengers, played by Chris Evans
RE Jay Pritchett,
Modern Family, played by Ed O’Neill
Modern Family, played by Ed O’Neill
RE Xander Cage, xXx,
played by Vin Diesel
played by Vin Diesel
DT Rosie Grier, NFL
DT Gregor Clegane, Game
of Thrones, played by Hafpor Bjornsson
of Thrones, played by Hafpor Bjornsson
DT Teal’c, Stargate
SG-1, played by Christopher Judge
SG-1, played by Christopher Judge
DT Cannonball Adderley,
musician
musician
DT Tommy Gavin, Rescue
Me, played by Denis Leary
Me, played by Denis Leary
LB Carl Banks, NFL
LB Max Brunk, surfing
legend
legend
LB Sam Huff, NFL
LB Martin Luther King,
civil rights activist
civil rights activist
LB Mike Hammer, Mike
Hammer, played by Stacey Keach
Hammer, played by Stacey Keach
LB Eddard Stark, Game
of Thrones, played by Sean Bean
of Thrones, played by Sean Bean
LB Lawrence Taylor, NFL
LB James Kirk, Star
Trek, played by William Shatner
Trek, played by William Shatner
LB Henry Carson, NFL
CB Robb Stark, Game of
Thrones, played by Richard Madden
Thrones, played by Richard Madden
CB Miles Davis,
musician
musician
CB Spalding Gray, actor
CB Eli Apple, NFL
CB Count Basie,
musician
musician
FS Emlen Tunnel, NFL
FS Petyr Baelish, Game
of Thrones, played by Aidan Gillen
of Thrones, played by Aidan Gillen
FS Spider Lockhart, NFL
FS Hunter S. Thompson,
author
author
SS Julian Assange, political
activist, Wikileaks
activist, Wikileaks
SS Jimmy Patton, NFL
SS Landon Collins, NFL
SS Nat King Cole,
musician
musician
Special Teams
K John Coltrane,
musician
musician
P George Carlin,
comedian
comedian
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