5. “The World At War" by Source.
Licensed under Fair use via Wikipedia
-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Worl
datwar.jpg
“The Rise and fall of the Third Reich"
by Source. Licensed under Fair use via
Wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:TheR
iseandFalloftheThirdReich.jpg
British National Archives, defe2-101
Factually based mini series
Primary sources
Documentary
Use of Primary or
Secondary
based sources
6. "Patriot promo poster" by Source. Licensed under Fair use via Wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Patriot_promo_poster.jpg#/media/File:Pa
triot_promo_poster.jpg“Forrest Gump meeting JFK" by Source. Licensed under Fair use via Wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ForrestGumpJFKScreenshot.jpg#/
“How many miles to Babylon" by Source. Licensed under Fair use via Wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:HowManyMilesToBabylon.jpg
Use of
Historical
fiction
7. "Patriot promo poster" by Source. Licensed under Fair use via Wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Patriot_promo_poster.jpg#/media/File:Pa
triot_promo_poster.jpg“Forrest Gump meeting JFK" by Source. Licensed under Fair use via Wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ForrestGumpJFKScreenshot.jpg#/
“How many miles to Babylon" by Source. Licensed under Fair use via Wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:HowManyMilesToBabylon.jpg
Use of
Historical
fiction
8. So using COTS game in the
classroom, what setup
would you like to have?
9. CC BY-SA 2.0 by Arria Belli
Game installed on PC’s
PC hardware up to standard
TIME!
Teacher skill to utilise opportunity
10. What you actually have,
what obstacles you have,
and what you will get away
with?
11. CC BY-SA 2.0 by Arria Belli
• Game installed on PC’s- not likely to be
allowed by IT Dept
• PC hardware up to standard- not likely
to be
• TIME!- 40 min blocks/ Exam pressure
• Teacher skill to utilise opportunity-
unless a gamer & motivated to do it
• Game website blocked
• Game cost
• Teacher PC and projector
13. Assassin's Creed is a historical fiction
action-adventure open world stealth
sandbox style video game series that
consists of nine main games and a
number of supporting materials, as of
2015, developed and published by
Ubisoft.
15. Europe from Renaissance to Reformation, 1492-1567
Religion and power – politics in the later 16Cth, 1567-1609
The eclipse of Old Europe, 1609-1660
Europe in the age of Louis XIV, 1660-1715
Establishing empires, 1715-1775
Empires in revolution, 1775-1815
Reform and Reformation in Tudor Ireland, 1494-1558
Rebellion and conquest in Elizabethan Ireland, 1558-1603
Kingdom versus colony — the struggle for mastery
in Ireland, 1603-1660
Establishing a colonial ascendancy, 1660-1715
Colony versus kingdom – tensions in mid-18th
century Ireland, 1715-1770
The end of the Irish kingdom and the establishment of the
Union, 1770-1815
Nationalism and state formation in Europe, 1815-1871
Nation states and international tensions, 1871-1920
Dictatorship and democracy, 1920-1945
Division and realignment in Europe, 1945-1992
European retreat from empire and the aftermath, 1945-1990
The United States and the world, 1945-1989
Ireland and the Union, 1815-1870
Movements for political and social reform, 1870-1914
The pursuit of sovereignty and the impact of partition, 1912-1949
The Irish diaspora, 1840-1966
Politics and society in Northern Ireland, 1949-1993
Government, economy and society in the
Republic of Ireland, 1949-1989
Finding out about the past
The work of the archaeologist
Life in Celtic Ireland
The Roman Empire
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
Age of Exploration
The Reformation
The Plantations in Ireland
The Revolutions
American
French
1798
The Agricultural and Industrial
Revolutions
The Famine in Ireland 1845-1848
Twentieth Century Irish History
Social Change in Ireland in the 20th C
Europe after World War I
The Cold War 1945 -1961
Leaving Cert TopicsJunior Cert Topics
16. Europe from Renaissance to Reformation, 1492-1567
Religion and power – politics in the later 16Cth, 1567-1609
The eclipse of Old Europe, 1609-1660
Europe in the age of Louis XIV, 1660-1715
Establishing empires, 1715-1775
Empires in revolution, 1775-1815
Nationalism and state formation in Europe, 1815-1871
Nation states and international tensions, 1871-1920
Dictatorship and democracy, 1920-1945
Division and realignment in Europe, 1945-1992
European retreat from empire and the aftermath, 1945-1990
The United States and the world, 1945-1989
The Roman Empire
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
Age of Exploration
The Reformation
The Revolutions
American
French
The Agricultural & Industrial Revolutions
Europe after World War I
The Cold War 1945 -1961
Leaving Cert TopicsJunior Cert Topics
Third Crusade Assassin's Creed 2007
Renaissance Assassin's Creed II 2009
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood 2010
Assassin's Creed: Revelations 2011
Age of Piracy Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag 2013
Assassin's Creed Rogue 2014
Colonial era Assassin's Creed III 2012
Assassin's Creed III: Liberation 2012
French Rev Assassin's Creed Unity 2014
Imperial China Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China 2015
Victorian England Assassin's Creed Syndicate 2015
18. Who did that? *
What happened? *
When did it take place? *
Where did it take place? *
Why did that happen?*
* Bur remember it is still historical fiction
24. "Hagia Sophia Mars 2013" by Arild Vågen - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons -
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hagia_Sophia_Mars_2013.jpg#/media/File:Hagia_Sophia_Mars_2013.jpg
Hagia Sophia taken from Assass Creed Revelations under Fair use
http://assassinscreed.wikia.com/wiki/File:Hagia_Sophia_001.jpg
Hagia Sophia 1511 (Assassin Creed Revelations)
28. "Aula de formació" by Zezinho72 - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Common
29. Machinima is the use of real-
time computer graphics
engines to create a cinematic
production. Most often video
games are used to generate
the computer animation.
30. Creating video clips directed
by the teacher to indicate or
highlight a learning
opportunity which can then
be up-loaded to Youtube or
VLE. But Twitch.tv is …….
35. "Assassin's Creed Unity is a
mainstream video game, not a
history lesson”
https://media.licdn.com/mpr/mpr/shrink_200_200/p/3/000/11d/353/060a0a6.jpg
Antoine Vimal du Monteil
Assassin Creed producer