Jesse Schell - Schell Games

The video explores the speaker's lifelong interest in games, highlighting their magical nature and potential for engagement. It details the speaker's career journey from Disney to Carnegie Mellon University, where they teach game design. The focus is on transformation games, which aim to enact change in players. The video discusses the growth of educational games, driven by tablet computing, and the challenges of integrating games into traditional education. It emphasizes the importance of games in creating teachable moments and empowering instructors.

In what ways do tablets enhance the potential for educational games?

What challenges do games face when being integrated into traditional classroom settings?

How can games create teachable moments in the classroom according to the speaker?