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SMALLab: Sports for the Mind 2014
1. TOWER of SHAPES: 2 Players collaborative. 2 players work together to build up a structure with shapes provided at both sides. 2. JUMP!: 2 Players competitive. The mechanics are similar to the hockey game last time, but with gravity and physic. The goal is to climb up to the top using only platforms of [...]
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SMALLab: matchbox tinker
Download: [ver.2]Mac desktop version: matchbox tinker [ver.1]Mac desktop version: matchbox tinker =====Limor Levy and Andrea Henkel were leading the “tinkering” part of the bosslevel (12/06/13) and interested in having a digital simulation of the tinkering experience in SMALLab. She showed me a webgame called Tinker Ball as a reference of what they had in mind. [...]
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SMALLab: PUSH
PUSH is a Flash application designed to explore concepts surrounding Simple Machines, which is integrated into the Q2L 6th grade math and science domain “The Way Things Work”. PUSH was built specifically to create game-like learning experience through collaboration and embodied play. In PUSH, students work collaboratively to help a group of digital creatures to [...]
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SMALLab: Proteincraft
Download: [ver.20][Recommend]Mac desktop version: Proteincraft Old versions: [ver.17]Mac desktop version: Proteincraft [ver. 1][old]Win32 desktop version: Proteincraft_win32bit (see update details at the bottom of the page) How to play: Mouse: Drag’n Drop tRNA Up key: Switch between Shape mode and Text mode Right arrow key: skip to the next codon set on mRNA ESC key: exit [...]
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Webinar: Speciality Classroom Technologies
SPECIALTY CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGIES Q4 Special Report Center for Digital Education, Converge I was invited to give a talk on SMALLab installation at Quest to Learn NY. There were 4 speakers in this talk including me. Overall, it was a great experience knowing that there are other schools and educators working their guts off to bring [...]
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SMALLab: Game of π
“The children really got into the game, and you could hear good reflection statements and questions. they were learning.” - Daniel O’Keefe, Curriculum Designer, Institute of Play CIRCLES is a multi-player territorial game that reinforces the concept of Circumference = 2 x π x Radius. In this game, players are divided into 2 teams and each team [...]
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SMALLab: Open logic System
Open logic System is to rethink the role of game logic in a SMALLab play scenario by releasing certain key decision moment to the hands of teachers, players, peers, or spectators. An example will be the debate mechanic in Ross’s Civsift game, Ross holds the final decision on which defense argument makes more sense than [...]
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SMALLab: Quollywood digital puppet show
For the Boss Level this trimester, students are creating a play together. The idea behind the theme is to introduce system and components, and to create relationships between them. All kinds of workshops are provided to take students through different aspect of a stage play, such as script writing, site design, light design, prop design, [...]
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SMALLab: Systemia and Angle Carnival
This trimester in Q2L SMALLab, we work with students on angles. The goal is to create SMALLab scenarios that reinforce the concept of supplementary angles and opposite interior angles created by two crossed straight lines. We also decided to create a story based on the Carnival theme they have for this trimester with the characters [...]
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SMALLab: Data Emulator DATAMUX
Datamux: Double click on the application DatamuX in the folder, you should see an infterface with three balls on the left and bunch other stuff on the right. Drag the color balls on the left to change pos_x and pos_y value, and the three sliders with correspondent colors to change the pos_z value. DatamuX also [...]
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SMALLab: Liferaft + Level editor
Liferaft is a jungle river adventure game made in SMALLab. Players use glowing controllers to paddle, pump, and signal inside of a broken liferaft. The goal is to get to the river shore without sinking the raft. To succeed this game, players have to avoid obstacles, gather power-ups, pump water out, and manage the weight [...]
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SMALLab in Arizona Museum of Science!
SMALLab New York was invited by David Birthfield, the creator of SMALLab, to participate a weekend exhibition at Arizona Museum of Science. We were challenged to create a game scenario using a Roomba robot. Thanks to David, most of the framework and pipeline was already set up for bringing in the famous robot, all we [...]
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