[arg_discuss] ARGs in institutions

[Necole Duncan]

This isn't quite an ARG, but it has ARGish elements, and it has been
successfully played on a number of college campuses.

http://humansvszombies.org/

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 6:42 PM, Jeff Watson <remotedevice at gmail.com> wrote:


> Hi Mela,

>

> Grr -- I wish I could make it to the DML conference, but it conflicts with

> a

> bunch of teaching obligations and a visit from my parents, who are coming

> down from Canada for the weekend. I'm really excited to learn about your

> mini-ARG and to see any documentation you produce...

>

> Anyway, I'm going to post that resource shortly; I'll email you the link

> when I do.

>

> Talk soon,

>

> Jeff

>

>

> --

>

> Jeff Watson

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>

>

>  On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 9:03 AM, mela kocher <mela_kocher at yahoo.de>

> wrote:

>

> > Hi Jeff

> > As mentioned shortly via twitter, Ken Eklund, PJ Rusnak, Stephen Petrina

> > and me will be conducting a mini-ARG for the Digital Media & Learning

> > Conference in La Jolla next week. We'll be happy to post more information

> on

> > it when it's over, don't wanna spoil it for possible participants :)

> > I'm looking forward to seeing your compilation!

> > Mela

> >

> >

> > >

> > > Today's Topics:

> > >

> > >    1. ARGs in institutions (museums,

> > > universities, schools,    etc)

> > >       (Jeff Watson)

> > >

> > >

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> > > Message: 1

> > > Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:37:36 -0800

> > > From: Jeff Watson <remotedevice at gmail.com>

> > > Subject: [arg_discuss] ARGs in institutions (museums,

> > > universities,

> > >     schools,    etc)

> > > To: Discussion list of the IGDA ARG SIG <ARG_Discuss at igda.org>

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> > >

> > > Hello ARG SIG,

> > >

> > > I'm involved in putting together an ARG for a major

> > > post-secondary

> > > institution and wanted to poll the list for examples of

> > > similar projects

> > > (and the designers behind them).

> > >

> > > In particular, I'm looking for ARGs or ARG-likes (including

> > > mobile games,

> > > passive ambient games, etc) that take place at:

> > >

> > > * museums (e.g. ghosts of a chance, etc)

> > > * universities (as orientation events or anything else)

> > > * high schools (incl stuff like quest2learn)

> > > * libraries

> > > * educational systems (ie, across an entire school

> > > district, etc)

> > >

> > > Any help would be appreciated. I'll funnel any new info

> > > into the ARG SIG's

> > > "Educators and ARGs" IGDA wiki page...

> > >

> > > Jeff

> > >

> > > --

> > >

> > > Jeff Watson

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> > > http://twitter.com/remotedevice

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> > >

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