James Collins manages development of interactive media for the Smithsonian. He also manages the Group for the Advancement of Interactive Museum Engagement (GAIME), a cross-institution group of professionals dedicated to advancing the use of game-based learning methods in cultural institutions.
“Museum Games: State of the Industry Today and Where Games Can Go” is a critical look at where games in visitor centers have the potential to go in the future. Collins will cover audience, learning environments, player motivations and learning outcomes.