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The primary goal of my second podcast episode is to explore the game Kahoot! that is popularly used as an educational tool in classrooms. This game allows for students to use their personal electronic devices (such as a smartphone, tablet, or laptop) to answer multiple choice answers from an online web browser. Students are awarded … Continue reading Second Podcast Reflection →

Welcome to Emory, first-year students! We are excited to welcome you to our community and look forward to witnessing the contributions you will make to our campus over the next four years. As first-year students, we require you to have the unlimited swipes meal plan so you don’t have to worry about tracking how many … Continue reading Lucky DUC →

Before playing, I didn’t think I would get much from Fiasco. Based on the name, I expected that it would likely have a confusing set of rules which would create a chaotic and zany storyline. Right after starting the game, my suspicions were confirmed. Understanding the rules was very difficult for both me and my […]

The goal of the podcast is answering the question “why is birding an option in RDR2”. This is a discussion that I had with Dr. Morgan but also the start of our podcast. We quickly agreed on this topic because both of us had experience in video games, and we are interested to answer this […]

After finishing my first podcast, I would like to reflect on the process and how I learned from it. Me and my partner spend a long while brainstorming ideas and bouncing them off each other whenever we thought of one. Eventually we settled on Red Dead Redemption 2 after a meeting with Prof X. Once … Continue reading Podcast #1 Reflection →

When I sit back and look at my past week, I have to say it was one of my toughest week at Emory. At the beginning of the week when I was told by my Professor about this quest, I found it a little difficult. The reason I felt this way was because I was … Continue reading The week gone by… →

Last week I attended Janey Murray’s talk, “Are Games Bad for Stories? Seeing Interactive Narrative as Its Own Genre.” Going in to the presentation I was unsure what to expect as I have never attended a guest speaker event run by the English Department here at Emory. I was pleasantly surprised by the experience that … Continue reading “Are Games Bad for Stories? Seeing Interactive Narrative as Its Own Genre”– REFLECTION →