Assignment
We are going to look at and use some of the serious games that have been listed in the article.
Your assignment this week will be to look at a few of the sites and become an active participant. Please do not pay for anything, but you can join any of the free sites. I want to have you look around and explore the games that have been referenced in the article.
Find two sites from the list below and visit the website.
1. Visit the site and look around.
2. Join the site if possible or just explore the organization or company offerings.
3. Write a two page paper on what you find and try to relate the analysis to what you have learned in the chapter and what you have learned thus far in the course. Please make sure to include the following answers to these questions in your paper.
1. What does the gaming software do and how would this be helpful in public policy, learning, education in general.
2. How and where would the 'serious game' be implemented.
3. Include a few screenshots of the simulations or demos of the simulations with explanation.
We are reading about knowledge management this week. The Diffusion of Innovation has been used to describe many types of technology adoption in much research. Please use the university library and find three other academic, peer-reviewed articles that talk about technology adoption. Please, briefly how the theory or theories of technology adoption were used in the IT/IS paper. Additionally, feel free to offer your opinion on the model used in each of the studies in terms of effectiveness.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.