Jessica Hammer – changing the rules of the game
Jessica Hammer – changing the rules of the game
I am the Thomas and Lydia Moran Assistant Professor of Learning Science, jointly appointed in the HCI Institute and the Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University .
I have been named a World Economic Forum Young Scientist, received an Okawa Award, and participated in Project Horseshoe . My work has been supported by the NSF, the Heinz Foundation, Google, Amazon, Bosch, and Philips Health, among others. I won Carnegie Mellon’s Teaching Innovation Award in 2018. I am also an award-winning game designer, including winning the national Shape of Health competition with my game Frolic .
Together with Amy Ogan , I co-direct the OH!Lab . The lab’s work spans learning, play, design, and culture. My own research focuses on three core areas: transformational games, educational technology for project-based learning, and inclusive innovation in design.
Jessica Hammer – changing the rules of the game
Jessica Hammer – changing the rules of the game