Dana Ruggiero

Dana Ruggiero is a senior lecturer in Learning Technology and award leader for the MA in Learning Technology at Bath Spa University, UK. She received her PhD in Learning Design and Technology at Purdue University and her MA in Education at Augsburg College. Her research focuses on persuasive game design, social action games, and learning design. She is currently developing two games using Bayesian models and open data from UNESCO, WHO, and UNICEF. Dr. Ruggiero is currently collaborating on several EU projects involving the creation of games based learning in higher education.

Publications

Cases on the Societal Effects of Persuasive Games
Cases on the Societal Effects of Persuasive Games
Dana Ruggiero. © 2014. 345 pages.
Like all other forms of modern media, video games impact society and human behavior in often surprising ways. Understanding the growing effect of digital entertainment on...