Design and Development of Training Games: Practical Guidelines from a Multidisciplinary Perspective - Hardcover

Edited By Talib S. Hussain , Susan L. Coleman

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1107051746 ISBN 13: 9781107051744

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

Leaders in the field of serious games share practical guidelines and lessons learned from researching and developing learning games.

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Dr Talib S. Hussain is a senior scientist at Raytheon BBN Technologies with more than a decade of experience in developing and testing training solutions for both humans and machines. He has developed serious games for the army, the navy and the intelligence community, among others. As principal investigator for the ONR-sponsored Virtual Environment for Ship and Shore Experiential Learning (VESSEL) project, he led the development of authoring technology for games, the development and deployment of the VESSEL Damage Control Trainer game for navy recruit training, and several empirical studies on games and learning.

Dr Susan L. Coleman is the chief performance officer for Intelligent Decision Systems, Inc. (IDSI). Although she began her career as a teacher in the public school system, she has spent more than twenty years analyzing and designing training systems for the military. Her designs have won the Award of Excellence from the International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI), the Best Game Award in the business category at the 2009 Serious Games Showcase and Challenge, Training magazine's 2010 Outstanding Training Initiative Award, and the 2010 Outstanding Achievement in Modeling and Simulation for Training Award from the National Training and Simulation Association. She has written more than thirty-five technical reports and twelve published articles, and has given numerous presentations at national conferences.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1107051746
• ISBN 13: 9781107051744
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 568
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Cambridge University Press; https://www.cambridge.org/; ; Via Honduras,15; Pomezia; Italia; 71; Italien