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Dr. Montessori: Keep it Simple…

As one of the most innovative and influential characters in the world of education, Maria Montessori was…

How a Century Old Russian Theory Can Help Video Game Tournament Organizers

Chef: Lev Vygotsky…

A Case Study in the Use of Operant Conditioning in the Design of Interactive Media

In the Zone: The Rundown on Flow

Cook: Mihály Csíkszentmihályi. Ingredient → The Flow State

Jerome Bruner and Games

Chef: Jerome Bruner. Ingredients: Developmental theory and scaffolding

Can My Sims Self-Actualize?

Chef: Abraham Maslow Ingredients: Hierarchy of Needs

IMM’s Top Chef and Home Cook Create Ingredients for Magical Video Games

Chef: Seymour Papert…

Gardner‘s Theory of Multiple Intelligences in Interactive Media

Making an Interactive Design Adaptive

Our chef: Jean Piaget and his ingredient → equilibration

“The individual acts only if he experiences a need, i.e., if the equilibrium between the environment and the organism is momentarily upset, and action tends to re-establish the…

Jerome Bruner — Cognitive Learning

Meet Chef Jerome Bruner

One of the world’s greatest cognitive psychologist was born on October 1, 1915 to two Polish Jewish immigrants: Herman and Rose Bruner.

Although born blind from cataracts, Jerome Bruner underwent surgery at the age…