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.
Jacksonville Jaguars
Fantasy Team
Fantasy Team
Offense
QB Fox Muldar, X Files,
played by David Duchovny
played by David Duchovny
QB Colin Kaepernick,
NFL, civil rights activist
NFL, civil rights activist
HB Sugar Ray Robinson,
boxer
boxer
HB Thelonious Monk,
musician
musician
HB Edgerrin James, NFL
FB Carson Beckett,
Stargate Atlantis, played by Paul McGillion
Stargate Atlantis, played by Paul McGillion
WR Alan Shepard,
astronaut
astronaut
WR Stephen Colbert,
comedian
comedian
WR Jimmy Dore, comedian
WR Glenn Greenwald,
journalist
journalist
WR Eric Carter, 24,
played by Corey Hawkins
played by Corey Hawkins
WR Big Bill Broonzy,
musician
musician
WR Simon Stiles, Studio
60, played by D.L. Hughley
60, played by D.L. Hughley
WR Chandler Bing,
Friends, played by Matthew Perry
Friends, played by Matthew Perry
TE Bernie Sanders,
Independent senator, Vermont
Independent senator, Vermont
TE Ronan Dex, Stargate
Atlantis, played by Jason Momoa
Atlantis, played by Jason Momoa
TE Trip Tucker, Star
Trek, played by Connor Trinneer
Trek, played by Connor Trinneer
LG Stagger Lee,
fictional character in song from 1923
fictional character in song from 1923
C Tyler Durden, Fight
Club, played by Brad Pitt
Club, played by Brad Pitt
Defense
LE Jimmy Dore, comedian
LE Jaime Lannister,
Game of Thrones, played by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Game of Thrones, played by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
LE Homer Smith, Lilies
of the Field, played by Sidney Poitier
of the Field, played by Sidney Poitier
RE Bernie Sanders,
Independent senator, Vermont
Independent senator, Vermont
RE Luke Skywalker, Star
Wars, played by Mark Hamill
Wars, played by Mark Hamill
RE Martin Luther King,
civil rights activist
civil rights activist
RE Geordi LaForge, Star
Trek, played by LeVar Burton
Trek, played by LeVar Burton
DT Angus MacGyver,
MacGyver, played by Richard Dean Anderson
MacGyver, played by Richard Dean Anderson
DT Muhammad Ali, boxer
DT BA Baracus, The A
Team, played by Mr. T
Team, played by Mr. T
DT Miles Davis,
musician
musician
DT Malcolm X, civil
rights activist
rights activist
LB Thomas Frank, author
LB Dexter Morgan,
Dexter, played by Michael C. Hall
Dexter, played by Michael C. Hall
LB Danny Tripp, West
Wing, played by Bradley Whitford
Wing, played by Bradley Whitford
LB Cmndr Tuvok, Star
Trek, played by Tim Russ
Trek, played by Tim Russ
LB Captain Flint, Black
Sails, played by Toby Stephens
Sails, played by Toby Stephens
LB Cenk Uygur,
political activist, The Young Turks
political activist, The Young Turks
LB Luis Bunuel,
director
director
LB Noam Chomsky,
philosopher
philosopher
LB Tom Mason, Falling
Skies, played by Noah Wyle
Skies, played by Noah Wyle
LB Rodney McKay,
Stargate Atlantis, played by David Hewlett
Stargate Atlantis, played by David Hewlett
LB John Iadarola,
political activist, The Young Turks
political activist, The Young Turks
CB David Palmer, 24,
played by Dennis Haysbert
played by Dennis Haysbert
CB Lando Calrissian,
Star Wars, played by Billy Dee Williams
Star Wars, played by Billy Dee Williams
CB Rod Serling, The
Twilight Zone creator
Twilight Zone creator
CB Max Ernst, artist
CB Marcel Duchamp,
artist
artist
FS Chuck Berry,
musician
musician
FS Jean Cocteau, artist
FS Travis Mayweather,
Star Trek, played by Anthony Montgomery
Star Trek, played by Anthony Montgomery
FS Nucky Thompson,
Boardwalk Empire, played by Steve Buscemi
Boardwalk Empire, played by Steve Buscemi
SS Jesus Christ, some
folks Lord and Savior
folks Lord and Savior
SS Salvador Dali,
artist
artist
Special Teams
K Aldo Raine,
Inglorious Basterds, played by Brad Pitt
Inglorious Basterds, played by Brad Pitt
P Hugo Stiglitz,
Inglorious Basterds, played by Til Schweiger
Inglorious Basterds, played by Til Schweiger
No comments:
Post a Comment