Games and gamification in communication
Lecture given by Diogo in the Journalism, Audio Visual and Advertising courses at the Centro Universitário Barão de Mauá.
In this lecture on Games, Serious Games and Gamification, the basic concepts of games and what makes games a good tool for learning and motivation are discussed.
Audio in portuguese.
Introduction to Game Programming with Unity
In this sequence of videos, Diogo presents a Game Engine (tool for developing digital games) used by several game developers in the world: Unity.
The course is for beginners and no prior knowledge of computer programming or game development is required.
Audio in portuguese.
Book recommendations
Diogo P C Vieira, Cláudia H A Baldo e Diego S Palareti. Jogos Digitais como recursos de aprendizagem escolar. In: MOSAICO DISCURSIVO: diferentes materialidades e sentidos. p. 265-285.
Cláudia H A Baldo, Rita C C Teixeira e Diogo P C Vieira . Aprendizagem em jogo: Estudo e desenvolvimento conceitual de recursos digitais para apoio à alfabetização. In: Start: Como a gamificação e os jogos de aprendizagem estão transformando a práxis educativa atual com suas dinâmicas inovadoras e criativas. p. 111-135.
Katie Salen, Eric Zimmerman. Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals
Scott Rogers. Level Up! The Guide to Great Video Game Design
Jesse Schell. The Art of Game Design: A book of lenses
Brian Burke. Gamify: How Gamification Motivates People to Do Extraordinary Things
Thais Weiller. Game Start: Lições de Game Design para seu Videogame
Marc Prensky. Digital Game-Based Learning
Marc Prensky. Don't Bother Me Mom—I'm Learning
James Paul Gee. What Video Games Have to Teach Us about Learning and Literacy.