{"id":57,"date":"2011-10-23T01:01:06","date_gmt":"2011-10-23T01:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/?page_id=57"},"modified":"2014-07-21T19:04:50","modified_gmt":"2014-07-21T19:04:50","slug":"15-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/?page_id=57","title":{"rendered":"15: Example 4: Stock Trading (Serious Game)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 id=\"Chapter_15\" >Chapter 15<\/h1>\n<p>Here&#8217;s were we will put color versions of the images, updates, and other extras.<\/p>\n<p>The final example takes what we have learned about simulations and applies it to the design of a simple game designed to help people learn about the stock market and share trading.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-528\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15-wordle-sep-5.jpg\" alt=\"ch15-wordle-sep-5\" width=\"815\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15-wordle-sep-5.jpg 815w, http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15-wordle-sep-5-300x157.jpg 300w, http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15-wordle-sep-5-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Serious Games<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Discovery<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Choose Objective and Premise<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Task Analysis<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Identify Performance Gap<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Performance Objectives<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Research and Preparation<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Describe the Original System<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Identify the Observable Elements<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Gather Data<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Design Phase<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Message Design<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Instructional Strategies<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Assessment Design<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Interface Design<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Gameplay and Game Mechanics<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Program Structure<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Evaluation of the Design<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Create Conceptual Model<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Create Operational Model<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Programming Phase<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Data<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Objects = Companies<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Crawl<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Graphs<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Purchase\/Sale<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Score<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Testing<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Playtesting<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Post Mortem<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>The Making of Taking Stock<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Summary<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Concepts<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Terminology<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>References, Notes &amp; Further Resources<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"Images\" >Images<\/h2>\n<p>*Please note: all images are copyrighted, permission to use an image must be obtained from <a title=\"Wiley Copyright\" href=\"http:\/\/ca.wiley.com\/WileyCDA\/Section\/id-302345.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wiley<\/a> (and possibly also the original sources).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_396\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-396\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f001.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-396\" title=\"Figure 15-1: The base screen for the stock market game.\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f001-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f001-300x225.png 300w, http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f001.png 641w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Figure 15-1: The base screen for the stock market game.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_392\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-392\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f002.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-392\" title=\"Figure 15-2: The game screen showing Jacksonville Food Products as the current selection.\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f002-300x238.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"238\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-392\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Figure 15-2: The game screen showing Jacksonville Food Products as the current selection.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_393\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-393\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f003.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-393\" title=\"Figure 15-3: The base screen showing share purchases and the amount spent on fees.\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f003-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f003-300x225.png 300w, http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f003.png 641w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-393\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Figure 15-3: The base screen showing share purchases and the amount spent on fees.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_394\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-394\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f004.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-394\" title=\"Figure 15-4: Icons (sprites) used as logos for some of the fictional companies in the game. Each was created so as to look reasonable when displayed in the small size used on the game screen; each is a simple abstraction of a more complex idea.\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f004-300x291.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"291\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-394\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Figure 15-4: Icons (sprites) used as logos for some of the fictional companies in the game. Each was created so as to look reasonable when displayed in the small size used on the game screen; each is a simple abstraction of a more complex idea.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_395\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-395\" style=\"width: 247px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f005.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-395\" title=\"Figure   15-5: A sample playtesting scheme showing the basic concerns.\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/ch15f005-247x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Figure 15-5: A sample playtesting scheme showing the basic concerns.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 15 Here&#8217;s were we will put color versions of the images, updates, and other extras. 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