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, Jack Renforth
(RIP), TE Paul Bantley (RIP)
(RIP), TE Paul Bantley (RIP)
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.
Washington Redskins
Fantasy Roster
Fantasy Roster
Offense
QB Sammy Baugh, NFL
QB Kirk Cousins, NFL
QB Colin Kaepernick,
NFL, civil rights activist
NFL, civil rights activist
HB John Riggins, NFL
HB Robbinson Jeffers,
poet
poet
HB John Coltrane,
musician
musician
HB Stephen Davis, NFL
FB David Palmer, 24,
played by Dennis Haysbert
played by Dennis Haysbert
WR Charley Taylor, NFL
WR Tyrion Lannister,
Game of Thrones, played by Peter Dinklage
Game of Thrones, played by Peter Dinklage
WR Art Monk, NFL
WR Pierre Garson, NFL
WR Gary Clark, NFL
WR T.S. Eliot, poet
TE Jim Thorpe, Native
American athlete
American athlete
TE Jerry Smith, NFL
TE Malcolm Reed, Star
Trek, played by Dominic Keating
Trek, played by Dominic Keating
TE Vernon Davis, NFL
LT George Starke, NFL
LG Russ Grimm, NFL
C Jeff Bostic, NFL
RG Mark Schlereth, NFL
RG Bernie Sanders,
Independent Vermont senator
Independent Vermont senator
RT Joe Jacoby, NFL
RT John Shaft, Shaft,
played by Samuel L. Jackson
played by Samuel L. Jackson
Defense
LE Charles Mann, NFL
LE Khan Noonien Singh,
Star Trek, played by Benedict Cumberbatch
Star Trek, played by Benedict Cumberbatch
LE Tarzan Cooper,
basketball, New York Renaissance
basketball, New York Renaissance
LE Dr. Dre, musician
RE Cmndr Worf, Star
Trek, played by Michael Dorn
Trek, played by Michael Dorn
RE Keyser Soze,
character in The Usual Suspects
character in The Usual Suspects
RE Moses, religious
prophet
prophet
RE Sitting Bull, Native
American leader
American leader
DT Dexter Manley, NFL
DT Dave Butz, NFL
DT Pop Gates,
basketball, Harlem Renaissance
basketball, Harlem Renaissance
DT Robert Johnson,
musician
musician
LB Stephen Moyer, True
Blood, played by Stephen Moyer
Blood, played by Stephen Moyer
LB Ryan Kerrigan, NFL
LB Sam Huff, NFL
LB Martin Luther King,
civil rights leader
civil rights leader
LB Tupac Shakur,
musician
musician
LB Charles Mingus,
musician
musician
LB Lando Calrissian,
Star Wars, played by Billie Dee Williams
Star Wars, played by Billie Dee Williams
LB Chris Hanburger, NFL
LB Perry Cox, Scrubs,
played by John C. McGinley
played by John C. McGinley
LB Homer Smith, Lilies
of the Field, played by Sidney Poitier
of the Field, played by Sidney Poitier
CB Josh Norman, NFL
CB Darrell Green, NFL
CB Charlie Parker,
musician
musician
CB Pat Fischer, NFL
CB Miles Davis,
musician
musician
FS Ken Houston, NFL
FS Shepherd Book,
Firefly, played by Ron Glass
Firefly, played by Ron Glass
FS Friedrich Nietzsche,
philosopher
philosopher
SS Duke Ellington,
musician
musician
SS Albert Camus, author
Special Teams
K Jack Renforth, US
Army
Army
P Charles Xavier,
X-Men, played by Patrick Stewart
X-Men, played by Patrick Stewart
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