{"id":5225,"date":"2015-08-02T09:00:53","date_gmt":"2015-08-02T15:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/?p=5225"},"modified":"2015-08-01T09:34:11","modified_gmt":"2015-08-01T15:34:11","slug":"worth-sharing-games-for-impact-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2015\/08\/02\/worth-sharing-games-for-impact-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Worth Sharing: Games for Impact Report"},"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><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4726\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/w200tok17ff6emediadgblp-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"184\" \/>If you are interested in serious games, this newsletter is one you should get. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/markdeloura\" target=\"_blank\">Mark DeLoura<\/a> from the\u00a0White House Office of Science &amp; Technology Policy produces a weekly report on serious games that is well worth reading.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the weekly Games For Impact Report using this\u00a0URL:\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class='wp_likes' id='wp_likes_post-5225'><a class='like' href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(5225);\" 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(5225);\">Like<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='unlike' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.unlike(5225);\">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>If you are interested in serious games, this newsletter is one you should get. 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It will give you a pretty good idea of what serious games are and where they are now.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Educational Technology&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Educational Technology","link":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/category\/educational-technology\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6750,"url":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2018\/02\/03\/whats-the-difference-between-serious-games-educational-games-and-game-based-learning\/","url_meta":{"origin":5225,"position":1},"title":"What&#8217;s the difference between serious games, educational games, and game-based learning?","author":"Katrin Becker","date":"February 3, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"This question keeps coming up. Here's a handy table to help. This is an updated version of the table I created back in 2015. Note: This image is not to be posted anywhere or re-used without my written permission. Citation: Becker, K. 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