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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-14

  • Okay, who’s got a good post-doc proposal format to follow? #
  • Trying not to follow wwdc keynote—toomuchtodo #
  • Planted 3 trees for Arbor Hour today. Do I get a 3Gs for being good? #
  • On the market for a sweet job with solid benefits that fits me well. Inquire within… #
  • South Park St. Madison in blackout. Very cool to drive through. Hope peeps are all ok. #
  • Setting up for #GLS (Games, Learning and Society conference. #
  • RT @schutzsmith: A notes button in visual voicemail to take down the callers info — Smart! #
  • Done with #GLS conference stuff for night. White wine and London Handheld conference proposal in works right now… #
  • #GLS attendees in Madison early? What to do? http://www.hurl.ws/31wh #
  • #GLS on-site registration starts in 2 hours! Shakin’ it! #
  • follw bcgame #
  • #GLS Robison/Clifton: Composing *is* designing – YES! Create design experience where learning can take place vs. “teach” #
  • #GLS Cosmos Chaos! for Nintendo DS (http://www.hurl.ws/32l8). Candy bar ID: Hawaiian Host MacNut Crunch http://www.hurl.ws/32l9 #
  • #GLS Mission America: Historical empathy – do kids get a feeling for the characters/time? and how is it applicable to current issues? (g … #
  • #GLS Loving Macklin’s RE: Activism place-based urban game (http://www.hurl.ws/31yv). Connect to place and culture! #
  • #GLS Macklin: Photopolis – Place and pics! (http://www.hurl.ws/32lc) #
  • #GLS Big Games. Udayasankar. RE: Activism. • “By playing I learned: This place meant something to somebody” #
  • #GLS Big Games. Udayasankar. Frequency 1550 http://freq1550.waag.org/ (Historical Place-based game about
    Amsterdam) #
  • #GLS. Too much amazing delicious food!!! #
  • Gee: Sims is now a game. Cool stuff on margins. (Is place-based next?) #gls09 #GLS #
  • SIms’ money genie not in real life for poor (or are we just not telling?) #Gls #gls09 #
  • Gee: Soft modding. Sims Challenges: self-regulation, making own rules and challenges — (now connect to gaming own life?) #
  • Want more on real life games – eg Waydowntown movie (2000) – More than *connections* to real life? #GLS #gls09 #
  • Gee: (once again) motivate by creating need, and people step up and learn. #GLS #gls09 #
  • Gee: 10000 hours of grit for expertise. (but not in isolation – peer groups, resources, etc). #
  • Cool session by Possible Worlds folks http://www.hurl.ws/34yj #gls #gls09 #
  • RT @cstubbs: Halverson: People who play games are those who succeed at them. Schools can’t fail #gls #gls09 — Ditto games of life. #
  • RT scd:Very shiny! http://www.hurl.ws/34yl #
  • Constances: bringing it back to culture and citizenship. Yay! #gls #gls09 #
  • Filament Games: Our Courts. Bandit Attack. Instead of making it real, focus on feeling? #
  • Filament: Our Courts. World tools—”where Link has a boomerang, you have constitutional laws and amendments” #gls #
  • Following other sessions. Wish at >1. Where will videos be posted? #GLS #GLS09 #
  • clearly some words aren’t counted in #backchatter (a,is,the,in…). Time for new strategy. #GLS #GLS09 #
  • RT @alicejrobison Torres: no one single game; It’s about building ecologies. #gls #gls09 (Me: and active citizens/communities in them!) #
  • RT @alicerobison help kids start design process? @colleenmacklin: give them prompts/constraints. #gls #gls09 (Motivate by need/desire!) #
  • Sheldon, Coulter, Klopfer: OutdoorAR. The tools used to create these Local Games: http://www.hurl.ws/34z1 #GLS #GLS09 #
  • RT @ljloeffler: failure is OK -we learn from failure #GLS #GLS09 (Me: but don’t teach in school & “protect” kids from it – no learning) #
  • Wearing out Rufus with ball at park. Yesterday=destroyed house. #GLS #gks09 #
  • Game design session. Great ideas tossed around! Wow! #GLS #gls09 #
  • Needed @therealcaro for our cryptography game #GLS #
  • cranberry-redbull cocktail, pb&j. #startthedayright #
  • I rly love the IPass/EZPass tolling convenience, tho not as much as trains that allow dogs #
  • Wanna make game to learn Esperanto #
  • And math #
  • NY service areas need more parking shade. #
  • Can you judge the suckiness of a Starbucks by the lack of a penny jar?or is that just corporate dumbness? #
  • I’m in ME, and ME’s in me. Yay! #
  • Did I just see a Chevy version of the PT Cruiser? Really? #oyDetroit! #
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