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The event will provide a forum for presentations
and discussion
on how interactive entertainment technology can be used as training tools in
education
, business and government sectors. The summit will take place
Monday, March 20 through Tuesday, March
21 at the Marriott Hotel in San Jose,
Calif.
During the Serious Games Summit, various lectures
and sessions will
examine the current state of the Serious Games market and the future relevance
and use of these games in areas such as healthcare, military, science and
corporate training.
"
The GDC is the largest and most important professional development event
for the games industry
. For more information, please visit http://www.----The University of
Advancing Technology (UAT)
has awarded the Leonardo da Vinci Medallion
to Professor Edward de Bono, a Rhodes Scholar, the holder
of three
doctoral degrees and the world's most prolific author of books on the
deliberate teaching
of thinking skills.tosca quantative
The GDC
will dedicate two full days to the Serious Games Summit (SGS), in an
effort to
advance and promote the use of video game technology in non-entertainment
industries
. With three research
centers and a suite of technology-centered undergraduate and graduate
degrees
, the university is a recognized leader in technology
education.semiotic performative
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De Bono comes from a family of
five generations of medical
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He has published 68 books on deliberate thinking
skills training
.
Over the next 11 years, UAT's Leonardo da Vinci Society for the
Study of Thinking will award
medallions to the world's outstanding
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The event will provide networking opportunities, developer training
and vital
information pertaining to top-line design, production and assessment
issues. "As game creators develop
better tools and
apply the solutions more broadly, they have a larger arena to make impactful
serious
games. His father was a professor of medicine and a published
researcher in diabetes at the University
of Malta.
De Bono's influence is far ranging.poremba volda
UAT chose to name its most outstanding award after
Leonardo da
Vinci, the archetypal Renaissance man.dormans tosca
CMP
Media is a subsidiary of United Business
Media
(http://www.The University of Advancing Technology Honors Dr. Edward de Bono
De Bono was
chosen as the first recipient of the Leonardo da
Vinci Medallion because, in the words of Pistillo
, de Bono is the
"Champion Evangelist" of all time in spreading the word that all
humans can be
taught to be creative in their thinking.kennerly tunku
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He is the editor of the Game Studies journal and author of
Half-Real: Video Games Between Real Rules and Fictional Worlds (MIT Press,
2005).unitedbusinessmedia
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A core provider of essential information to the professional
game
industry, the CMP Game Group offers market-defining content, and drives
community through
the Game Developers Conference, GDC Europe, the Serious
Games Summit D.com)
Through its market
-leading portfolio of trusted information brands in the
technology, healthcare and lifestyles industries
, CMP Media has earned the
confidence of more professionals and enthusiasts in these fields than any
other media company. De Bono earned his
medical degree at age 20 at the University of Malta, and
went on to
Oxford and Cambridge universities, where he earned two additional
doctoral degrees
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His personal blog, "The Ludologist," is a well-respected site for game
developers.C.edwarddebono
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The 2006 Serious Games Summit highlights include:
* Advergaming, Game-Based Messaging, and Marketing I
Speaker: Ian Bogost, Persuasive
Games
* Serious Games Tutorial: Core Approaches for Serious Game Project
Success
Speaker: Ben Sawyer, Cofounder, Digitalmill
* Better (Serious) Game Design: As
Lecture and Practice
Speaker: Noah Falstein, The Inspiracy
* Human to Virtual
Human
Speaker: Nigel Papworth, Lulea University of Technology
* Business Model
Blasts
Speakers: Doug Whatley, BreakAway Games, Ltd.com, the Independent Games Festival, the
Game Developers Choice
Awards, and GDCTV.
Business Editors/Education Editors
TEMPE
, Ariz.Websites belonging to researchers whose main research area is game studies.
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GDC to Host a Two
-Day Summit Dedicated to Discussing Practical Employment of
Interactive Entertainment
Technology
SAN FRANCISCO, Founder + CEO of Linden Lab, Philip
Rosedale, and Jesper Juul
, author of Half Real, will headline the Serious
Games Summit, hosted by the 2006 Game Developers
Conference (GDC). He is the founder and CEO of
Linden Lab, the 3D virtual world design company behind
Second Life, based in
San Francisco.
For more information on the Serious Games Summit, or
to register, please
visit http://www.
About the CMP Game Group (http://www.
An invitational
luncheon with many of Arizona's key leaders in the
fields of education, government and business was
held in conjunction
with the event. Thousands of schools, businesses and government bodies
worldwide
have adopted de Bono's methods.
For more information: www.
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* New Interfaces for Serious
Games: Case Study Blasts
Speakers: Juha Arrasvuori, Nokia
Domenic Greco
, CyberLearning Technology, LLC
Jeff Ridenour, University of California, Irvine
Nigel Papworth, Lulea University of Technology
* Mass Audience Issues for
Serious Games
Speakers: Suzanne Seggerman, Games for Change
Carl Goodman
, Digital Media at the Museum of Moving Image
Katie Salen, Parsons School of Design
Connie Yowell, MacArthur Foundation
Karen Sideman
* A Corporate Learning Consortium Looks at Games
Speakers: Mark Oehlert, MASIE Center Learning
Consortium
Brent Schlenker, Intel
* Real Teachers: Real Games
Speaker: Kurt Squire, University of Wisconsin
"Serious games are an increasingly viable
option for many sectors,
especially in corporate training and education," Jamil Moledina, director
,
Game Developers Conference, said. The conference will feature more than 300 lectures
and workshops
designed to provide inspiration and build skills.gdconf. According to UAT President
Dominic Pistillo
, both de Bono and da Vinci are representative of the
innovative approaches to thinking which are
central to UAT's core
learning strategies: "At UAT, we strive not only to provide an
enriching
educational environment, but to raise the bar with
innovation, systems thinking and programming that
will carry us
through the 21st century. The Petroleum Company of
Norway attributes the implementation
of his methods to cost-effective
drilling techniques in the North Sea, while the Australian cricket
team, which adopted his thinking skills program, has since gone on to
21 straight victories, including
an important match over England in
international competition. UAT currently enrolls approximately
1,000 students from all
50 states and over 20 foreign countries.joris tunku
Juul is highly regarded for
his game theories, and has published numerous
literatures. Representatives from the games industry
, academia,
government and the private sector will be on hand to help define this growing
field
. The Hungerford Guidance Centre, a school
for violent children in London, reported that over 20 years
, the
implementation of de Bono's methods resulted in a 90% reduction in
actual criminal convictions
among students who were taught thinking
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Rosedale has been referred to as
a pioneer in
streaming technology and was responsible for developing tools such as
RealVideo,
RealSystem 5.com.
About CMP Media (http://www. De Bono is the originator of
the concept
of lateral thinking and has published widely on the
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About UAT
UAT is a unique, private college that serves its student body by
fostering knowledge creation
and academic excellence in an environment
that embraces the young technophiles of the world.joris frasca
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Virtual World Pioneer Philip Rosedale Video Game Theorist Jesper Juul Keynote Serious Games Summit at
GDC 2006
Rosedale and Juul possess extensive backgrounds in software technology and
game
-based theory respectively. It offers an
independent forum for developers from around the world to
set the agenda for
the next stage of interactive tools. As a result, CMP is the premier provider
of access,
insight and actionable programs designed to connect sellers and buyers in each
of these
industries in ways that yield superior return on investment.torill hermeneutic
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