{"id":3821,"date":"2014-03-11T10:26:32","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T16:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/?p=3821"},"modified":"2014-09-12T11:56:48","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T17:56:48","slug":"call-for-papers-4th-irish-symposium-on-game-based-learning-igbl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2014\/03\/11\/call-for-papers-4th-irish-symposium-on-game-based-learning-igbl\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Papers | 4th Irish Symposium on Game-Based-Learning (iGBL)"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approximate Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/igblconference.wordpress.com\/call-for-papers\/\"><img src='http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/cropped-citbanner1.png' alt='' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/igblconference.wordpress.com\/call-for-papers\/\">Call for Papers | IGBL<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Cork Institute of Technology, in partnership with SEGAN network, will host the 4<sup>th<\/sup> Irish Symposium on Game-Based-Learning (iGBL) as a one-day event hosted in the Cork Institute of Technology on Friday 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The iGBL conference is an international conference designed to share insight and experience with regard to the educational potential of games. The conference has always aimed to be as inclusive as possible, bringing together teachers, students, industry and researchers who share a common interest in using games for learning. The conference offers opportunities to present, discuss and network with other like-minded practitioners, as well as providing a great opportunity for those new to the area to learn more about the different development approaches and educational applications of games.<\/p>\n<div class='wp_likes' id='wp_likes_post-3821'><a class='like' href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(3821);\" title='' ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-likes\/images\/like.png\" alt='' border='0'\/><\/a><span class='text'>Be the first to like.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class='like' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(3821);\">Like<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='unlike' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.unlike(3821);\">Unlike<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approximate Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>&nbsp; Call for Papers | IGBL. The Cork Institute of Technology, in partnership with SEGAN network, will host the 4th Irish Symposium on Game-Based-Learning (iGBL) as a one-day event hosted in the Cork Institute of Technology on Friday 6th\u00a0June 2014. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2014\/03\/11\/call-for-papers-4th-irish-symposium-on-game-based-learning-igbl\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9,12,14,24],"tags":[7,389,225,76],"class_list":["post-3821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educational-technology","category-games","category-general","category-teaching-learning","tag-conferences","tag-educational-technology","tag-game-based-learning","tag-serious-games"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Hsb6-ZD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4795,"url":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2015\/06\/17\/the-virtue-of-failure-designing-games-you-cant-win-for-learning\/","url_meta":{"origin":3821,"position":0},"title":"The Virtue of Failure &#8211; Designing Games You Can\u2019t Win for Learning","author":"Katrin Becker","date":"June 17, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Thought I should upload a few of my more recent talks. 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Many teachers treat it as fact in spite of the fact there is no real evidence to support it. Skeptic \u00bb Insight \u00bb The Myth of Learning Styles. When I was working on my PhD I even wrote several papers about learning styles\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Educational Technology&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Educational Technology","link":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/category\/educational-technology\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/4422952742_8d6f0d99f4_o-510x339.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4980,"url":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2015\/07\/11\/the-edutainment-era-a-look-at-what-happened-and-why\/","url_meta":{"origin":3821,"position":3},"title":"The Edutainment Era &#8211; A Look at What Happened and Why.","author":"Katrin Becker","date":"July 11, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I gave a keynote address at the inaugural\u00a0EduGaming conference\u00a0last year. As part of the preparation, I made this timeline: \u00a0The Edutainment Era - A Look at What Happened and Why. 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Please note: these posts are not intended as any kind of commentary on or assessment of the course I'm taking, or its instructor, OR\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Educational Technology&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Educational Technology","link":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/category\/educational-technology\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/sg-taxonomy-1024x535.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/sg-taxonomy-1024x535.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/sg-taxonomy-1024x535.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6754,"url":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2018\/02\/04\/whats-the-difference-between-serious-games-educational-games-and-game-based-learning-episode-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":3821,"position":5},"title":"What\u2019s the difference between serious games, educational games, and game-based learning? 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