pre-presentation questions

1. What kinds of connections are people making in their heads when playing a game according to Alexandra?
2. What are the three types of identity for Gee while playing a role-playing game?

Write down your answers and where from the readings you came up with those answers.

1. ndra, Heather. (Oct 10, 2016). An important part of video games happens offscreen, in our imaginations. Kotaku.

and

Zimmerman, Eric. (Jan 11, 2017). Every game is a language [video]. 

1. Gee, James. (2003). Learning and identity: What does it mean to be a half-elf? What video games have to teach us about learning and literacy. 

Further reading:

• Guardiola, Emmanuel. (2016). The gameplay loop: A player activity model for game design and analysis. ACE2016.