David Gagnon

Biography

David Gagnon is a faculty consultant for the ENGAGE program within the Academic Technology department of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, specializing on the design of computer games and simulations in an higher education context. David is currently doing master's work with Kurt Squire within the GLS research group. His undergraduate degree was in computer science with electives in 3D visualizations of human language, computer graphics, and microprocessor design. David's current projects include evaluating a simulation game for teaching undergraduate cryogenics engineering and leading an experimental design team which is researching the contours of mobile media play and learning.

Sessions

• The ARIS Game Jam Results: Play Some iPhone Games With Us!
  Thursday, June 11

  3:30–4:30

  Play Circle Theater (2nd floor, West)
• Mobile Games and Education: Current Projects and State of the Practice
  Thursday, June 11

  3:30–4:30

  Old Madison (3rd floor, East/Southeast)