Requirements for the Games:
01.
Include at least one of the Geographical topics
02.
High popularity and/or well-received by critics
Digital Games for Learning in Geography Education
A cooperation between the Institute for Geography Education (Uni Köln) and the Cologne Game Lab (TH Köln)
GOAL
The Goal
Examination of the potential of digital games for the practice of informed and justified decision-making in Geography education
TOPICS
Selected geographical topics:
Migration
Climate Change
City Development
Resource Management
STEPS
Steps
Das Projekt hat die folgenden Phasen:
1
Analysis
Analysis of 21 selected entertainment games; followed by expert interviews of game developers.
2
Interviews
Observations of adolescents playing the selected games; qualitative interviews of teachers as well as students/players.
3
Leitfäden
Development of guidelines for geography teachers and game developers.
About the Project
(German Only)
Beispiele für ausgewählte Spiele
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