Fostering Creativity with Twine, a Simple Tool for Developing Choose-your-own-adventure and Interactive Fiction Digital Games

• In Event: D&D - Fostering Creativity with Twine, a Simple Tool for Developing Choose-your-own-adventure and Interactive Fiction Digital Games

Short Description

In this panel discussion, discussants will begin by presenting a simple Free and Open Source tool named Twine for developing and deploying choose-your-own-adventure and interactive fiction digital games. This will be followed by the discussants sharing their own experiences using the tool and teaching students to use the tool. The discussants will then showcase the learning environments they and their students have developed using this tool. Implications for research and practice will be discussed.

Authors

• Matthew Schmidt, University of Cincinnati

• Lucas John Jensen, The University of Georgia

• Andrew Tawfik, Northern Illinois University