Educational

Clark Aldrich Designs

"Clark Aldrich clients include Cisco, Microsoft, Department of Defense, Center for Army Leadership, Harvard Business School Publishing, HP, Shell, GM, UPS, McDonald's, and the National Security Agency. Clark Aldrich Designs applies preeminent thought leadership and deep experience to deliver new results in education through consulting and product development with corporate, government, military, and academic clients in three categories: Simulations and Serious Games, Advanced Learning Strategies, and Unschooling Rules."

Game genre:
Educational
Simulation

Social Tags:
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Clark Aldrich
Education
Serious game
Simulation
Technology
Unschooling
XML

Organization type:
Consultant

Services:
Consulting
Research
Software and Hardware Applications

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Organization expertise:
Technology and Electronics
Virtual Realities

Location:
United States


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Zygote Media Group

"Zygote Media Group is a developer company for computer-generated 3D graphical software. The company was formed in 1994, with initial emphase on models targetting the usage in the records industry product releases. The company has since focused on specializing in enhanced visualization of the human anatomy, along with creating teaching aids for science."

Social Tags:
Abstraction
CDATA
Computer science
Science
Social Issues
Technology
Visualization
XML
Zygote
Zygote Media Group

Organization expertise:
Arts and Animation
Health and Medical
Media and Digital Arts
Sciences

Events Facts:
Company Founded

Services:
Graphic Design
Health Care Resources
Software and Hardware Applications

Target Population:
Health Care Professionals

Calais Document Category:
Social Issues
Technology

Organization type:
Software Company

Location:
United States

Company:
Zygote Media Group


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The University of Texas at Austin

"The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States and is the largest institution of The University of Texas System. Founded in 1883, the university has grown from a single building, eight teachers, two departments and 221 students to a 350-acre main campus with 17 colleges and schools, about 24,000 faculty and staff, and more than 50,000 students."

Game genre:
Educational

Organization type:
Academic Institution

Social Tags:
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
Austin, Texas
Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area
Education
Geography of Texas
Hays County, Texas
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Technology
Texas
University of Texas at Austin

Services:
Courses
Professional Development
Scholarships

Calais Document Category:
Education
Technology

Target Population:
General Audience

Organization expertise:
Higher Education

Province Or State:
Texas

Location:
United States


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UT Health Science Center at San Antonio

"The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio serves San Antonio and the 50,000 square-mile area of South Texas. It extends to campuses in the metropolitan border communities of Laredo and the Rio Grande Valley. More than 3,000 students a year train in an environment that involves more than 100 affiliated hospitals, clinics and health care facilities in South Texas."

Game genre:
Educational

Organization type:
Academic Institution

Social Tags:
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
Education in San Antonio, Texas
Geography of Texas
Geography of the United States
Health
Labor
Laredo, Texas
San Antonio
Social Issues
South Texas
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Technology
Texas
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
University of Texas System

Services:
Courses
Professional Development
Research

Target Population:
General Audience

Calais Document Category:
Health
Labor
Social Issues
Technology

Organization expertise:
Health and Medical
Higher Education
Sciences

City:
San Antonio

Province Or State:
Texas

Location:
United States


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It's Your Game...Keep It Real

"It's Your Game.. Keep It Real is a classroom and computer based HIV, STI and pregnancy prevention program for 7th and 8th grade students. It consists of 50 minute lessons and integrates group base classroom activities with personalized journaling, and individual tailored activities that are computer based."

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Mental Health
Safety
Sexual Health

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Social Tags:
Behavior change
CDATA
Health
HIV/AIDS
Medicine
Organization of American Historians
Political geography
Psychology
Safe sex
Social Issues
Span and div
Technology
Texas
United States
XML

URL:
http://apps.sph.uth.tmc.edu/itsyourgame
http://www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/prevention/research/programs/its_your_game_keep_it_re

Game platform:
Internet

Province Or State:
Texas

Organization:
University of Texas

Target Population:
Young Adults


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University of Texas School of Public Health (UTSPH)

"At six campuses across Texas, The University of Texas School of Public Health (UTSPH) works to improve the state of public health in Texas every day. Each of our campuses is strategically placed to meet the public health education and research needs of the diverse populations across Texas. UTSPH is the only school of public health in the nation with regional campuses."

Game genre:
Educational

Organization type:
Academic Institution

Services:
Certification
Courses
Professional Development
Research

Target Population:
General Audience

Social Tags:
Health
Health education
Public health
Schools of public health
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Southern United States
Technology
Texas
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
University of Texas School of Public Health

Organization expertise:
Higher Education
Public Health

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Province Or State:
Texas

Location:
United States


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Life and Death in the Age of Malaria

“This game teaches you about malaria and how to reduce the risk of contracting it when traveling abroad.” The player has the option to take a pre-knowledge quiz. The job of the player is “to advise travel abroad students about disease prevention and help them to return home safely.” During the game, the player can consult health care specialists.

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Infectious Disease
Prevention
Safety

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Social Tags:
Biology
CDATA
Health
Labor
Madison, Wisconsin
Malaria
Medicine
Neglected diseases
Social Issues
Technology
Tropical diseases
Tropics
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Target Population:
General Audience

Game platform:
Internet

Organization:
University of Wisconsin

Province Or State:
Wisconsin


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Didget

Didget is a blood glucose meter from Bayer that connects with a Nintendo DS or Nintendo DS Lite handheld game system.

Game genre:
Action/Adventure
Educational

Health topic:
Diabetes
Health Care and Medicine

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

Social Tags:
Bayer
Blood glucose monitoring
Blood sugar
CDATA
Diabetes
Diabetes management
Diabetes mellitus
Glucose
Glucose meter
Health
Labor
Medical tests
Medicine
Nintendo
Nintendo DS
Nutrition
Social Issues
Technology

Target Population:
Children
Pre-Teens
Teens

Game platform:
Handheld Device

URL:
http://www.bayerdiabetes.co.uk/shop/shop.aspx?id=didget
http://www.bayerdidget.com/Home


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University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing

“The University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Nursing, established in 1924, is the leading nursing research institution in Wisconsin and a crucial part of the state's health care system. As an integral academic partner situated in the health sciences sector of campus with the School of Medicine and Public Health and the School of Pharmacy, the School of Nursing collaborates with scientists and renowned researchers across the UW–Madison campus, the nation, and the world.

Organization type:
Academic Institution

Social Tags:
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
Health
Labor
Madison, Wisconsin
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Nursing
Social Issues
Technology
United States
University of Wisconsin System
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Wisconsin

Services:
Courses
Health Care Resources
Professional Development
Research

Target Population:
General Audience

Calais Document Category:
Health
Labor
Social Issues
Technology

Organization expertise:
Health and Medical
Higher Education

Location:
United States

Organization:
University of Wisconsin

Province Or State:
Wisconsin


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Circle 1 Network

"Circle 1 Network is an edutainment company. As the publisher of KidsCom.com, KidsComjr.com, and ParentsTalk.com, Circle 1 Network is committed to developing engaging online communities where kids and families have fun while they learn in a safe environment. Circle 1 Network sites have been loved by kids and trusted by parents and teachers since 1995."

Game genre:
Action/Adventure
Educational
Entertainment
Strategy

Target Population:
Adults
Children
Pre-Teens
Young Children

Social Tags:
CDATA
Document
Education
Edutainment
Kidscom.com
Milwaukee
Technology
XML

Services:
Consulting
Game Design and Development
Marketing/Advertising
Publishing
Web Applications

Organization expertise:
Edutainment/eLearning
Interactive Entertainment

Game platform:
Internet

Organization type:
Publisher
Web Developer

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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