The Siren Project
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The key aim of the Siren project is to create an intelligent interactive software system, specifical
The Siren project aims to create a new type of educational game, the conflict resolution game, which takes advantage of recent advances in serious games, social networks, computational intelligence and emotional modelling to create uniquely motivating and educating games that can help shape how children think about and handle conflict.
24/11/2014
Siren featured in the HORIZON: the EU Research & Innovation magazine (aka Research*eu) - November 2014 issue
09/07/2014
What’s in a game? A group of researchers from the newly inaugurated Institute for Digital Games at the University of Malta are working hard to integrate video games into the educational scenario… and it seems as though they’ve got the authorities on their side. Teodor Reljic speaks to Rilla Khaled and Giorgios N. Yan…
How do you help school children handle fights, bullying, and other conflict properly? You build a game, of course, and you let children take on different roles in a village. But how does that lead to resolving conflicts? Ashley Davis met researchers Prof. Rilla Khaled and Prof. Georgios N. Yannakakis to find out more
http://www.um.edu.mt/think/why-so-serious/
14/02/2014
13/02/2014
The third volume of the annual proceedings for the Games+Learning+Society (GLS) is available at http://press.etc.cmu.edu/content/gls-90-conference-proceedings
GLS 9.0 Conference Proceedings | ETC Press This is the third volume of the annual proceedings for the Games+Learning+Society (GLS). The GLS conference is a premier event for those from both academia and industry interested in videogames and learning. The GLS conference is one of the few destinations where the people who create high-quality d...
10/02/2014
Are You Game? There’s a way to put your video game habit to work for a good cause: citizen science.
'My Dream Theatre' literally puts you in the director's seat: four virtual actors make up a theatre company and you have to assign roles to each of them, based on their preferences. But, as is usually the case in real life, you can't keep everyone happy! Use one of the four conflict management strategies at your disposal to minimise negative emotions and keep everyone on stage for the final performance.
A Massively Multi-Parent List of 149+ Great Apps/Games for Kids and Families :-)
112+ Great Apps for Kids (available for public editing) - Google Drive
09/11/2013
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/benoit-paille-school-bullying
School Bullying Reflected in the Innocent Eyes of Children French-Canadian photographer Benoit Paillé captures the glistening, reflective eyes of children looking across a room at a wall displaying their own drawings…
07/11/2013
Siren @ ICT2013 , Vilnius, Lithuania
06/11/2013
The Siren Project takes centre stage at the ICT Event 2013
ICT Conference Vilnius: a stage for innovative learning and teaching Next generation learning and teaching, social games for conflict resolution as well as innovative multistakeholder financial schemes - such is the selection for learning projects at the ICT in Vilnius, starting this Wendesday. This careful selection reflects major trends in Opening Up Education - le...
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