[Itech] FW: Molecular Jig Games takes over for FAS Learning Technologies Program

[Franklin, Teresa]

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Dr. Teresa Franklin
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Professor, Instructional Technology
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Department of Educational Studies
The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education
Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701
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From: Melanie Stegman <MolecularJig at gmail.com<mailto:MolecularJig at gmail.com>>
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Date: Friday, February 13, 2015 at 9:34 AM
To: Teresa Franklin <franklit at ohio.edu<mailto:franklit at ohio.edu>>
Subject: Molecular Jig Games takes over for FAS Learning Technologies Program




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Molecular Jig Games News.
Immune Defense demo is ready & free to play, we are raising funds on IndieGoGo for game development, games are magic spaces, and the Science Game Center wants your science game reviews!



Support Immune Defense, Biochemistry strategy game! <http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=836b2b088d&e=e42d4c1d3d>

We are an independent video game studio. Our first game is Immune Defense, a real time strategy/tower defense styled molecular fantasy.

Read more and support Immune Defense on IndieGoGo! <http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=e1767227d0&e=e42d4c1d3d>


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Immune Defense Demo is live!<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=eeeb131f0b&e=e42d4c1d3d>

Play the demo<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=1f22445ffd&e=e42d4c1d3d> in your web browser and let us know what you think.

Watch the trailer<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=f7d08aedf5&e=e42d4c1d3d> on you tube now!




Zombie Pathogen!?<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=e52ded0a56&e=e42d4c1d3d>

Friends of our asked us to make a Zombie Pathogen. So we are thinking: what real-like pathogen causes the most zombie-like symptioms? Our fans have suggested some gruesome, yet well known, examples...

Contribute to the discussion ›<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=f82f470c98&e=e42d4c1d3d>

Photo credit: This is from an article in the free journal PLoS Pathogen, Giese et al. 10:e1004189.  We use PLoS articles as references in the game, Immune Defense, because it makes for a really cool backstory.




Music and Games Fest Indie VideoGame Showcase (MAGFest MIVS)<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=0d0eb22587&e=e42d4c1d3d>

Immune Defense was one of 40 indie games chosen to be part of MAGFest’s Indie Video Game Showcase this year! We received a lot of great comments.

Watch several interviews<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=859ac164df&e=e42d4c1d3d> conducted at our booth!  This photo is from the BadCoyoteFunky Interview.


Melanie was Interviewed by Bitch Team Alpha, a podcast about women in the games industry.<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=3e607d826d&e=e42d4c1d3d>
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Games are magic places that introduce concepts and create interest<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=f1a850cdf3&e=e42d4c1d3d>

A video game is a prepared space (Kurt Squire’s term, I believe) where people can see what you have prepared for them. A classroom is a place where teachers prepare a lecture, a discussion and group activities that should lead…

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Everyone knows how to kill zombies. Why don’t people know how to kill measles?<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=fea36e0b1c&e=e42d4c1d3d>

I think that a few bits of molecular detail are all that stands between our current society and one in which the average person truly appreciates molecular biology and molecular medicine.…  We made a game with these molecular details forming the core of the game play...

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Research based design of molecular science video game<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=6244545e32&e=e42d4c1d3d>

Background information:  Melanie designed Immune Defense based on her research on Immune Attack, a 3D first person shooter style game where a player uses a microbot to activate proteins. Immune Attack, released in 2008, was developed by the Federation of American Scientists…

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 Science Game Center<http://faslearningtech.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=31dd5a920de1620070c1717f0&id=60b5260485&e=e42d4c1d3d>

The Science Game Center is an online magazine for games that teach science. Card games, Android phone games, PC/Mac download games, browser games and iPad games… search our games by platform, by subject and by age. Molecular Jig Games is proud to maintain the SGC, please review a game today!

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