CUNY Academic Commons | Leah Potter | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/lpotter/activity/ Activity feed for Leah Potter. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 4f8a856fb4214a7a96389fd8951d261c Leah Potter replied to the forum topic Game Development Vendors In/Near NYC? in the group CUNY Games Network http://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/games-teaching-and-learning/forum/topic/game-development-vendors-innear-nyc/?topic_page=1#post-15473 Fri, 11 Oct 2013 01:31:35 -0400 Hi Jill,

I can heartily recommend Electric Funstuff, electricfunstuff.com. They’re a small game shop that we’ve been collaborating with for 5+ years on a series of online history games for middle schoolers. […]

]]> c79a325cb20166f2c858a3b186b61207 Leah Potter wrote a new blog post Grad Center's ASHP/CML is a Digital Media Competition Stage 1 Winner! in the group CUNY Games Network http://games.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/01/19/grad-centers-ashpcml-is-a-digital-media-competition-stage-1-winner/ Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:34:14 -0500 Speaking of badges, good news folks: the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning is a Stage 1 winner in the MacArthur Foundation’s Digital Media and Learning Teacher Mastery badge competition […]

]]> e18c22c93e0d8fb014a30c8bcdbb62ba Leah Potter commented on the post, How to teach history (and lots more) with Minecraft, on the site CUNY Games Network http://games.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/01/18/how-to-teach-history-and-lots-more-with-minecraft/#comment-246 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:14:10 -0500 There’s another simulation game called Drama in the Delta (http://dramainthedelta.org/) that teaches about a Japanese internment camp in Arkansas. You play the role of a young Japanese girl imprisoned there. It […]

]]> 5841b2307b5451ebd98db6c969bafdde Leah Potter wrote a new blog post Hear Ye, Hear Ye All You DMs in the group CUNY Games Network http://games.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/01/09/hear-ye-hear-ye-all-you-dms/ Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:22:22 -0500 ThumbnailDungeons and Dragons (D&D) is crowd-sourcing rules and features for a new edition. The last edition, released in 2008, was controversial so this is an attempt by makers Wizards of the Coast to get it right with […]

]]> ec73c4823899d7c7df99368aea6cd986 Leah Potter and Ellen Noonan are now friends https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/55516/ Tue, 20 Sep 2011 18:35:24 -0400 bbed705fd569bc6401fb97e9fbeb3cfd Leah Potter and Joe Bisz are now friends https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/55242/ Fri, 16 Sep 2011 18:52:59 -0400 382905ffb8951fab4376e1a7a6d876e0 Leah Potter and Kathleen Offenholley are now friends https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/55215/ Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:08:17 -0400 7d7500757ce81b125e58f1ffa43de5d8 Leah Potter and Carlos Hernandez (he/him) are now friends https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/55205/ Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:27:45 -0400 027b9e29077c8165c3c9f10115070da1 Leah Potter and Donna Thompson Ray are now friends https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/55192/ Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:44:42 -0400 b7a1fcfdb3c4a112fb80e360f4a68eb9 Leah Potter and Andrea Ades Vasquez are now friends https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/55187/ Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:18:01 -0400 a4b1c7be411a322c6718998d5b98e849 Leah Potter wrote a new post on the site CUNY Games Network http://games.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2011/09/15/digra-begins/ Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:52:07 -0400 Thumbnail For those of us not fortunate to be in the Netherlands attending the Digital Game Research Association conference this week, we can still follow along on Twitter using #digra.  It’s a chance to meet GBL designers working across the pond, as well as CUNY Games Network favorites such as Mary Flanagan and Eric Zimmerman. Also, […]

]]> dc15c6cff1e2f68a797421ff1d8b519e Leah Potter wrote a new post on the site CUNY Games Network http://games.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2011/07/15/icivics/ Fri, 15 Jul 2011 20:12:24 -0400 ThumbnailA collection of online games that teaches the fundamentals of government and law and encourages young people to become active in our democracy. iCivics is the vision of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and is created by a team of distinguished game scholars, designers, and curriculum specialists.  In Do I Have A Right? , students learn their […]

]]> b838471d1aba5c702c7af4c6008522ab Leah Potter wrote a new post on the site CUNY Games Network http://games.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2011/07/15/mission-us/ Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:10:50 -0400 Mission US is a multimedia project featuring free interactive adventure games set in different eras of U.S. history. The first game, Mission 1: “For Crown or Colony?,” puts the player in the shoes of Nat Wheeler, a 14-year-old printer’s apprentice in 1770 Boston. As Nat navigates the city and completes tasks, he encounters a spectrum of […]

]]> 5702d53c6f9da24229b47c8d22faec17 Leah Potter wrote a new post on the site CUNY Games Network http://games.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2011/07/15/cunys-10th-annual-it-conference/ Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:41:26 -0400 Just in case anyone missed it, the CFP for the CUNY IT conference December 1 and 2, 2011 at John Jay College is available.  Proposals are due September 15, 2011.

Here’s what the CUNY Games Network presented at last year’s conference: CUNYIT-CUNYGames-2010

]]> 14cb24639a8da26640cab3c05075db42 Leah Potter joined the group Centers for Teaching and Learning (CTL’s) https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/52385/ Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:47:41 -0400 3b18d3387526d49a2889f82bca1d248d Leah Potter joined the group Omeka https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/52384/ Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:42:49 -0400 81454b8ceb71459180079d31d41c11b1 Leah Potter joined the group Digital Humanities Initiative https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/44913/ Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:50:19 -0500 787df0bfbfb784615afd1f92056df247 Leah Potter joined the group CUNY Games Network https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/42817/ Thu, 20 Jan 2011 17:11:52 -0500 63636b7d00334756ed6c3c9ed63d6140 Leah Potter became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/42789/ Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:12:38 -0500