Jewish Time Jump:  New York is a Situated Documentary produced in ARIS that was recently nominated under the “Most Innovative” category of the Games for Change festival, an event dedicated to celebrating the “positive social impact of games.” See the announcement at http://www.gamesforchange.org/2013/05/2013-games-for-change-award-nominees/ Learn more about Jewish Time Jump: New York at http://www.converjent.org/ 

In which good folks from the Tarrant Institute create an ARIS activity for Carmen Petrick Smith’s undergraduate educational technology course. Here’s an excerpt from their Storify piece of what they did: ARIS is a mobile tablet-based gaming environment, based on the idea of augmenting scavenger hunts with more information about a related story or lesson plan. For … Read more →

One of our users just uploaded a trailer for an ARIS game designed to change the world for the better by being more than just entertaining. The goal is to create a game that will encourage kids to get outside, exercise, and go out into their environment more.

Jarrod Robinson created a cool 15 minute screencast demonstrating how ARIS could be used for physical education. Embedded here:

Another great example of ARIS being used in schools.   Aris game learning evidence slideshow from alice_leung