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SCC 2012 Evaluating games: learning through play?; Summative evaluation (Martha Henderson)

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Summative Evaluation

Why bother?

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Method

• Analytics

• Survey

• Interviews and Focus Groups• Community commentary

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Analytics – Google Analytics

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Analytics – Google Analytics

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Analytics – other tools: Google Trends

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Analytics – other tools: stats.grok.se

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Survey

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Interviews

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Community commentary

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So why bother?

• Informs future game design and distribution

• External dissemination and discussion

• Internal awareness and buy-in• Validation of the project• Surprising, rewarding and fascinating

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