how to add some wow into your assignments
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An Ignite! type presentation given at a University of Wyoming conference. Discusses ideas for using World of Warcraft in the classroom.TRANSCRIPT
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How to add some WoW into your assignments
By Tubarks the Tenacious
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How to add some WoW into your assignments
By Tubarks the Tenacious
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As a Level 90 Gnome Rogue of the Wickedly Insane Guild, I would like to share some ideas for using WoW in the classroom.
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Plot the time it takes to travel from one location to another on foot, on a mount, and on a flying mount. Publish a travel directory.
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Compare and contrast the Nordic mythology references in Northrend, with particular attention to the Sons of Hodir quest line.
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Write a short story, set in the world of Azeroth, from your character's point-of-view.
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What song or poem would the bards of Azeroth sing about your character's adventures?
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Create a comic using either your own art or screenshots from your game that tell a brief story.
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Go to the capital city of Ironforge, Stormwind, Darnassus, or Dalaran and interview other players.
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Using two different weapons calculate DPS over time.
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Collect data during an encounter that involves a great deal of spell damage (fire, frost, arcane, etc.).
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Students will measure the drop rate of an item in-game and then compare it with published probability charts.
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Create a fictional “store-front” in-game. Write a business plan for this venture.
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Create a webpage or wiki as a guide for your particular character class.
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Create and edit a video that uses the game to address a social issue. Use your characters to tell the story.
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What professions do you have on your character? Research some add-ons that might help with that profession.
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Your class will no longer be able to do ____ in the game and you are upset about it. You decide to write the company.
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Students will study a particular item or group of items on the in-world auction house learning about supply and demand.
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Students will identify common themes and characteristics of Chinese art found in World of Warcraft.
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Create a field guide for plants and/or animals in Azeroth.
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Choose a character from The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, and make a brief argument about what class and/or race they'd be in WoW.