Design Guidelines for Location-based games for learning

Course 1 . 17^th ACM Interaction Design and Children (IDC) Conference. - Tuesday, June 19 - 9:00 to 12:15, Trondheim, NTNU

The objective of this course, is to introduce participants to location-based games and the challenges relating of designing such games for children.

Key characteristics of this genre are introduced first, followed by a design framework and a set of design guidelines. Examples of location-based games will be presented and typical design patterns as extracted from previous workshops will be discussed. Activities and design hands on workshop are also included.

Material for course activities, (please download, unzip and print one per course participant)