Elena Rabkina on Gamified Media Literacy
In this episode of Experience Points, host Dave Eng interviews interactive artist and game designer Elena Rabkina on the power of gamification in media literacy. Elena shares her journey from intellectual gaming in Belarus to designing impactful games like Media Mayhem, which teaches players how news is created, manipulated, and consumed. She discusses how game-based education fosters critical thinking, especially in an era of misinformation and AI-generated content. Elena envisions media literacy as an essential skill and emphasizes the role of games in shaping informed, discerning citizens.
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