by Jeroen Jansz | Jan 30, 2020 | research, serious gaming, teaching
In The Netherlands, memories of World War II and the Holocaust are very much alive. At the same time, there are worries that current youth and future generation will lose contact with this difficult part of Dutch history. Therefore, I enthusiastically accepted the...
by Jeroen Jansz | Jan 29, 2020 | MOOC, serious gaming
A new element in our MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) about serious gaming is the round table discussion about the impact of serious games. It was an experiment for Mijke and myself, but also for the Studio at the CLI. It went very well, thanks to the contribution of...
by Jeroen Jansz | Oct 20, 2019 | media, research, serious gaming
On 12 October I gave an invited lecture about Playful engagement through serious gaming at the international conference ‘Innovative Digital Practices in History Education’. I was invited by Mario Carretero and María Cantabrana (Autónoma University Madrid). The venue...
by Jeroen Jansz | Apr 19, 2016 | games, media, MOOC, serious gaming
Our MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) about serious gaming is now live on Coursera. Have you ever wondered how playing games can help us to train people, deal with societal challenges or raise awareness of contemporary social issues? Join the MOOC! (It’s free)....