Dave Eng
@davengdesign.bsky.social
An intellectual and creative educator, designer, and researcher focusing on games, theory, and technology. Games @universityxp.bsky.social Teaching @nyu.edu Non-profit work @banditosgaming.bsky.social https://www.davengdesign.com/
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Learning from Other's Mistakes
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The $10 BILLION Plan To Revamp America’s Largest Bus Terminal youtu.be/I3JzxcOZm4I...
The $10 BILLION Plan To Revamp America’s Largest Bus Terminal
The $10 BILLION Plan To Revamp America’s Largest Bus TerminalThe Port Authority Bus Terminal, located in Midtown Manhattan, is one of the most iconic and hea...
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Introverts should (sometimes) act like extroverts Trust me: I tried it. vox.com/advice/40230...
The benefits of extroversion for introverts | Vox
Trust me: I tried it.
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The Unbelievable Scale of AI’s Pirated-Books Problem: Meta pirated millions of books to train its AI. Search through them here. theatlantic.com/tech...
The Unbelievable Scale of AI’s Pirated-Books Problem - The Atlantic
Meta pirated millions of books to train its AI. Search through them here.
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Why it’s so difficult to manufacture something entirely in America, and what happens if you try anyway: The Puzzle of the All-American BBQ Scrubber searchengine.show/li...
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Game learning is a powerful vehicle for learning: In the last decade, we have witnessed the conversation shift from whether or not technology solutions should be employed in educational processes to how effectively they can be used to enhance learning. thehansindia.com/han...
Game learning is a powerful vehicle for learning
In the last decade, we have witnessed the conversation shift from whether or not technology solutions should be employed in educational processes to how effectively they can be used to enhance learning.
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Gamification: The New Gen Education? It’s time to make the learning process more fun. digit.in/features/ga...
Gamification: The New Gen Education? | Digit
We take a deeper look at how the world of gaming and education collide. Going by definition, gamification is the process of having pieces that makeup games, making them interesting for players, and then applying those same elements to influence behaviour
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Not Just Points: The Psychology Behind Progression in Games universityxp.com/pod... #gamesbasedlearning #gamedesign #gaming #gamedevelopment #boardgames #gamification #gbl #games4ed #gamificationoflearning #edgames
🔧 Designing onboarding, leadership, or training? The Games-Based Learning Digital Library gives you frameworks and content to gamify your sessions-without starting from scratch. 👉 universityxp.com/lib...
Games-Based Learning Digital Library — University XP
Discover the Games-Based Learning Digital Library: research, resources, and tools on gamification, serious games, and learning through play.
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Using knowledge checks in gaming universityxp.com/blo... #games #gamesbasedlearning #gamedesign #gaming #gamedevelopment #gamification #gbl #games4ed #gamificationoflearning #edgames
What is a knowledge check? — University XP
This article will review what knowledge checks are for teaching, training, and games-based learning. Why we should use knowledge checks as both educators and game designers is reviewed as well as how assessing the learning of our students can be done within the context of the game. Types of knowledge will be covered as well as how we can structure and design these knowledge checks to determine...
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💡 Great design isn’t just functional - it’s motivating. Gamification adds purpose and play to digital systems. Learn the strategy behind it in this free University XP course. 🎮 universityxp.com/gam...
What is “Gamification?” — University XP
What is “Gamification?”
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“Don’t be intimidated by thick rulebooks … they’re always worth the fun.” — Shawna, Banditos member. Come roll with us → banditosgaming.com/ #BoardGames #Community
Consider & Compare: Narratives, Toys, Puzzles, and Games youtu.be/9WudQQ7NO0Q... #games #gamesbasedlearning #gamedesign #gaming #gamedevelopment #gamification #gbl #games4ed #gamificationoflearning #edgames
Narratives, Toys, Puzzles, Games MEDIA Video
Narratives, Toys, Puzzles, GamesOn today’s episode we’ll cover the differences and similarities between Narratives, Toys, Puzzles, and Games. Narratives, toy...
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OPINION: Social, mental health benefits of playing board games dailynebraskan.com/o...
OPINION: Social, mental health benefits of playing board games | Opinion | dailynebraskan.com
The first time I learned to play chess was with a Mario Kart chess kit that my middle school friend had. The next day I marched to Target to get
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A new game teaches financial literacy and decision-making: How can you identify and overcome biases that hurt you financially? pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ar...
A new game teaches financial literacy and decision-making | NOVA | PBS
How can you identify and overcome biases that hurt you financially? NOVA teamed up with Duke University’s Center for Advanced Hindsight to design the NOVA Financial Lab, a game that breaks down the behavioral science behind financial decision-making.
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Building interactive agents in video game worlds #games #gamesbasedlearning #gamedesign #gaming #gamedevelopment #boardgames #gamification #gbl #games4ed #gamificationoflearning #edgames deepmind.com/blog/bu...
Building interactive agents in video game worlds — Google DeepMind
Most artificial intelligence (AI) researchers now believe that writing computer code which can capture the nuances of situated interactions is impossible. Alternatively, modern machine learning (ML) …
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Pop’Balloons: The First Serious Mixed-Reality Game for Autistic Children: Researchers have developed a new mixed reality game that can help children on the autism spectrum to develop better motor skills. neurosciencenews.com...
Pop’Balloons: The First Serious Mixed-Reality Game for Autistic Children - Neuroscience News
Researchers have developed a new mixed reality game that can help children on the autism spectrum to develop better motor skills.
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What is gamification? universityxp.com/blo... #games #gamesbasedlearning #gamedesign #gaming #gamedevelopment #gamification #gbl #games4ed #gamificationoflearning #edgames
What is Gamification? — University XP
This article will answer the question “what is gamification?” Examples of gamification and some applications of gamification will be provided. An examination of gamification is covered in order to determine that makes it successful. Finally, tips will be shared and discussed on how to use gamification successfully to achieve your goals while mitigating some of gamification’s shortcomings.
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🎯 Board games do more than entertain — they build critical thinking, teamwork & patience. At Banditos, we use play to spark growth & connection. Learn more: banditosgaming.com/ #PlayToLearn #Edutainment #Community
🎯 Skip the Google rabbit hole. The Games-Based Learning Digital Library has curated everything from research to real-world examples-fully searchable, mobile-friendly, and made for educators who mean business. 👉 universityxp.com/lib...
Games-Based Learning Digital Library — University XP
Discover the Games-Based Learning Digital Library: research, resources, and tools on gamification, serious games, and learning through play.
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Game Types universityxp.com/blo... #games #gamesbasedlearning #gamedesign #gaming #gamedevelopment #boardgames #gamification #gbl #games4ed #gamificationoflearning #edgames
Types of Games — University XP
This article explores the classification of games into competitive, cooperative, and hybrid types, analyzing their structures, goals, and social impacts. It discusses challenges in categorization, the history and applications of each type, and how games can enhance teaching, learning, and social-emotional development through tailored design and player engagement.
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👩🏫 Whether in classrooms or boardrooms, gamification helps people stay motivated and engaged. Learn how it works - and how to apply it - in this free course by University XP. 🎓 universityxp.com/gam...
What is “Gamification?” — University XP
What is “Gamification?”
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Player Progression and Game Flow: It’s All in the State youtu.be/avQKLSsqxDQ... #gamesbasedlearning #gamedesign #gaming #gamedevelopment #boardgames #gamification #gbl #games4ed #gamificationoflearning #edgames
What is the Game State?
What is the Game State?On today’s episode, we’ll answer the question: What is the Game State? Determining the “game state” is often one of the questions that...
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Empowering Education Through Play: Exploring HerStory with Naomi Pariseault youtu.be/1NwSUvlHvBQ... #games #gamesbasedlearning #gamedesign #gaming #gamedevelopment #boardgames #gamification #gbl #games4ed #gamificationoflearning #edgames
Naomi Pariseault and HerStory
Naomi Pariseault and HerStoryIn this episode of "Experience Points" by University XP, Dave Eng and Naomi Pariseault discuss the educational value of the boar...
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