ARIS is an engine for the development and design of Mobile Media Learning experiences for students and players.

1. ARIS
A Mobile Media Learning research project

2. Mobile Media Learning
Research
(Give it up for our boss, Kurt Squire)

3. New Medias
New Affordances
‣Internet Connected
‣(Video) Camera
‣Accelerometers, Compass
‣A-GPS
‣Sound input/output
‣Light sensor
‣Multi-touch input

4. Emergent Practices
The world is not waiting for us researchers

5. Mobile enabled
Citizen Activism

6. Citizen
Journalism

7. Geo Everything
Geo Caching was only the beginning

8. ARIS is a free tool
for building
mobile experiences

9. Enough yapping,
Let’s Play.

10. ARIS Affordances
‣Mapping
‣Items
‣NPCs
‣Branching “Nodes”
‣Camera
‣IM for a-locational characters
‣Multimedia playback
‣Player created game objects

11. ARIS: Make Games with Us
http://www.arisgames.org