Sébastien Hock-koon is a Ph.D candidate in Education Science at the University of Paris-Nord. He studies learning in video games, more precisely how some games may take "a minute to learn and a lifetime to master". Former game designer, game design teacher and expert arcade player on Alien Vs. Predator, he uses his practical experience of the field to enrich his academic research.
He is also a member of OMNSH, an French association of researchers studying digital worlds.
The post is an edited version of a chapter that first appeared in Halo and Philosophy. It studies how game design supports learning in Halo : Combat Evolved.
Ok... I think I need to clarify something about the construction of the concept of elliptical learning. You can find more detail in my article on GameCareerGuide. r n r n Elliptical obviously refers to ellipsis. But the ellipsis I am talking about is not the geometric figure but the ...
Thank you Nick for the big comment. You took a very theoretical turn. The original post is from a book that was not intended to professionnals or researchers, from which the tone and the personnal experience I am talking to you Andy . I submitted it and it was accepted ...
