North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Games+Learning+Society Conference
"The time has never been more right for the Games+Learning+Society Conference! The world is finally beginning to catch on: Great videogames can be great learning tools.: This conference is about “exploring the impact of games and game culture on learning and society. The conference — [is] now three days long and at UW’s historic Memorial Union, overlooking downtown Madison’s beautiful Lake Mendota.” Discussions involving researchers, designers, and educators are among the many features of this conference.
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Dane County, Wisconsin
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Madison metropolitan area
Madison, Wisconsin
Memorial Union
Mendota
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Technology
University of Wisconsin System
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Wisconsin
Technology
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DeVry University Alpharetta Campus
"Conveniently located in north metropolitan Atlanta, with easy access to GA 400, DeVry University Alpharetta Campus offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in some of today's fastest-growing career fields. Because of the vibrant economic growth and diverse business base in the Atlanta area, DeVry University Alpharetta enables you to explore possible career opportunities in a wide variety of industries."
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DeVry University
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Fulton County, Georgia
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Technology
United States
Professional Development
Media and Digital Arts
Technology and Electronics
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University of Illinois at Chicago
"The largest university in the Chicago area, UIC has 25,000 students, 15 colleges-including the nation's largest medical school-and annual research expenditures exceeding $332 million. UIC operates the state's major public medical center and serves as the principal educator of Illinois' physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurses and other health-care professionals."
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
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Chicago
Committee on Institutional Cooperation
Education
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Health
Illinois
Labor
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Pharmacist
Social Issues
Technology
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Illinois system
Professional Development
Research
Scholarships
Health
Labor
Social Issues
Technology
Higher Education
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
"As Nebraska’s only public academic health sciences center, UNMC is committed to the education of a 21st century health care work force, to finding cures and treatments for devastating diseases, to providing the best care for patients, and to serving our state and its communities through award-winning outreach. UNMC also is committed to embracing the richness of diversity, and is a major economic engine for the state of Nebraska."
Medical Center
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Health
Labor
Nebraska
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Omaha, Nebraska
Social Issues
Technology
United States
University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska system
Health Care Resources
Medical Treatment
Professional Development
Research
Health and Medical
Higher Education
Labor
Social Issues
Technology
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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.
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
Health Care Resources
Professional Development
Research
Labor
Social Issues
Technology
Higher Education
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University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Education
UW-Madison’s Morgridge Institue for Research sponsors the Games+Learning+Society Conference. "Long recognized as a leader in education, today the School is addressing some of society's most critical needs. Through partnerships with Professional Development Schools, we're preparing future teachers to succeed in diverse urban settings. Through research and innovative programs such as System-wide Change for All Learners and Educators (SCALE), we're helping children improve their skills in reading, mathematics, and science.
Conference Organizer
Dane County, Wisconsin
Education
Geography of the United States
Madison, Wisconsin
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Sports in the United States
Technology
University of Wisconsin System
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Wisconsin
Year of birth missing
Courses
Professional Development
Research
Technology
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Outbreak at Watersedge
Outbreak at Watersedge puts players in the role of a public health official trying to track down the source of a mysterious illness. Players review medical charts, conduct interviews, investigate places where the outbreak may have started, and take samples of anything that may be related to the source. This free, online game was developed by the University of Minnesota.
Simulation
Online
Education
Health
Labor
Minnesota
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Social Issues
Technology
United States
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EnviroRisk
EnviroRisk is a problem-solving game in which players serve as a public health professional investigating an environmental health problem. Players solve several cases in this web-based game developed by the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois in Chicago.
Role-Playing
Purchase
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
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Committee on Institutional Cooperation
Education
Illinois
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Schools of public health
Technology
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois system
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New Mexico State University Media Productions
"Media Productions primarily focuses on providing instructional design and educational media development for NMSU's numerous statewide outreach programs in partnerships with other campus-wide, regional and national faculty and programs."
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
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Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration
Higher education
New Mexico
New Mexico State University
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
Technology
Media and Digital Arts
Software and Hardware Applications
Web Applications
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University of Colorado Boulder
"As the flagship university of the state of Colorado, CU-Boulder is a dynamic community of scholars and learners situated on one of the most spectacular college campuses in the country. As one of 34 U.S. public institutions belonging to the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU) – and the only member in the Rocky Mountain region – we have a proud tradition of academic excellence, with four Nobel laureates and more than 50 members of prestigious academic academies. "
Association of American Universities
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
Boulder, Colorado
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Technology
University of Colorado
University of Colorado at Boulder
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