Designing Digital Escape Rooms: A Beginner's Guide for Educational Settings

• In Event: 11-W6 Workshop

Short Description

The escape room phenomenon recently swept the nation with groups of people paying to be locked in a room to collaboratively solve a series of puzzles to escape. The phenomenon ignited a spark for educators interested in creatively engaging students of all ages in brick-and-mortar and online settings. This workshop will explore the phenomenon and engage participants in developing a digital escape room for educational purposes. This workshop is being done as a fundaiser for the Teacher Education Division of AECT.

Authors

• Presenter: Kalianne Lund Neumann, Oklahoma State University

• Presenter: Tracy Russo, Ferris State University

• Presenter: Craig Erschel Shepherd, University of Memphis

• Presenter: Ya-Huei Lu, East Carolina University

• Presenter: Christine K. Sorensen Irvine, University of Hawaii at Manoa

• Presenter: Jacob A. Hall, SUNY Cortland

• Presenter: Cecil R Short, Brigham Young University