FoodForce2: Revolutionizing Education

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FoodForce2 Revolutionizing Education
Technology for Education Paper Presentation
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Status of the Project Now
0. We are still in beta 1. 40000 downloads and
counting 2. Active development for first
release
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THE PROBLEM
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Traditional learning
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Limitations of Traditional Learning
1. Little or no control with students   2. Very
less practical implementation 3. Stress and
tension of Exams
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How are Games Different
Same Learning Goals But Children have control
over what they learn Automatic testing with no
stress on children Adaptive Course with fun
element   More Practical Implementation
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Things to add before we can claim safely
Explore Humanitarian Values
Re-Invent Teacher Student Relationship
Explore the potential of Stories in Games
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AN EXPERIMENTAL LEARNING PLATFORM
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Foodforce
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Theme
 
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Building Blocks of Game
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Major Aspects of Game

• Construction of Facilities
• Upgrading Facilities
• Trading Resources

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION
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Portability

• Should work on many platforms
• All Operating Systems
• Work on Mobiles
• Work from a pen drive
• Work from web
• Works in minimum hardware configurations
• Should be fast and playable in minimum of
  hardware configurations

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Other Things
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KEY LEARNING AREAS
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Strategy
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Nutritional Importance
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Trading and Economics
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Crisis Management
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School Visit
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Results from Questionnaire
Cognizance Chart
Logical Reasoning Chart
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In Conclusion
The best kind of learning is obtained only from
doing things rather than just reading or hearing
about it