Dr. Alex Urban (@alx_urban1) 's Twitter Profile
Dr. Alex Urban

@alx_urban1

Writes about immersive virtual worlds: UX + information science + games and learning. Research & Development Manager at Adroit Studios. (Tweets are my own.)

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Adroit Studios (@adroit_mu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

POV: You're immersed in our interactive vSchool game that allows you to choose how you respond to certain situations and phrases while also allowing you to play different mini-games like science club! To learn more, visit our website! #learningthroughplay Mizzou SISLT

Adroit Studios (@adroit_mu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Project update alert! 🚨The door to our MHS alien ruins will soon feature a soil key wall! This feature will allow users to move through the doors after they've successfully cracked the code. Stay tuned for more updates! Credit to Angela Jarecki. #stemgames #learningthroughplay

Project update alert! 🚨The door to our MHS alien ruins will soon feature a soil key wall! This feature will allow users to move through the doors after they've successfully cracked the code. Stay tuned for more updates! Credit to Angela Jarecki. #stemgames #learningthroughplay
Mizzou SISLT (@mizzousislt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join SISLT's Noah Glaser and UGA's Matt Schmidt for their workshop - learn to creating immersive learning experiences using Mozilla Hubs & Spoke! Students: use promo code HALFOFFSTUDENT for a discount. eventbrite.com/e/exploring-mo… @drnoahglaser

Adroit Studios (@adroit_mu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ever wonder what the inside of the MHS spacecraft looked like? Well here's your sneak peak! This concept art shows a very detailed representation of what you can expect! Credit to Angela Jarecki. #spacegames #watergames #stemgames Mizzou SISLT

Ever wonder what the inside of the MHS spacecraft looked like? Well here's your sneak peak! This concept art shows a very detailed representation of what you can expect! Credit to Angela Jarecki. #spacegames #watergames #stemgames <a href="/MizzouSISLT/">Mizzou SISLT</a>
Dr. Alex Urban (@alx_urban1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Right back at you, Noah! We'll be bringing some cool new UX testing tools from iMotions to rural schools and showing of Adroit Studios game dev skills to kids!

Dr. Alex Urban (@alx_urban1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My monthly payment initially soared to over $500. 🫠 Be persistent with your student loans reps. Once I finally got a human on the line, I was able to transfer to the SAVE plan. Don’t give up! #studentloan

Adroit Studios (@adroit_mu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all artists, designers and developers! Want to create a game in a 48 hour contest for a chance to win $1,000?! Then come compete in our Game Jam! You do NOT need experience with creating games, everyone is welcome! More info and registration: mizzou.us/gamejam24

Calling all artists, designers and developers! Want to create a game in a 48 hour contest for a chance to win $1,000?! Then come compete in our Game Jam! You do NOT need experience with creating games, everyone is welcome!

More info and registration: mizzou.us/gamejam24
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Loved working on this prototype at Adroit Studios. 🥕 To transform the future of nutrition education, we are creating NutriQuest, a game-based learning intervention to support middle-schoolers. #gamebasedlearning #nutritioneducation youtu.be/ZTHO0fmrm0c?si…

Mizzou Education & Human Development (@mizzoueducation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all artists, designers and developers! Create a video game at the Game Jam! The team with the best game at the end of the weekend will win $1,000! No prior experience needed!

Calling all artists, designers and developers! Create a video game at the Game Jam! The team with the best game at the end of the weekend will win $1,000! No prior experience needed!
eMINTS (@emintsnc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

eMINTS Program Director, Dr. Jen and #ProsocialEducation expert, Dr. Christi Bergin will be LIVE on St. Louis Public Radio TOMORROW from 12:06-12:35 PM to discuss #prosocial #education! Tune in at stlpr.org.

<a href="/emintsnc/">eMINTS</a> Program Director, Dr. <a href="/J_Rae_Foster/">Jen</a> and #ProsocialEducation expert, Dr. Christi Bergin will be LIVE on <a href="/stlpublicradio/">St. Louis Public Radio</a> TOMORROW from 12:06-12:35 PM to discuss #prosocial #education! Tune in at stlpr.org.
Dr. Alex Urban (@alx_urban1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚀 Curious to experience Mission HydroSci through the eyes of our students? Dive in and take a closer look at Level 1! 🌊🔬 #Education #STEM #GameBasedLearning

Dr. Alex Urban (@alx_urban1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to everyone who made the 2024 Adroit Studios Game Jam possible! This year, we saw an exceptional turnout, offering a fantastic learning opportunity and fostering camaraderie among 53 students and community members to make games in 48 hours!

Thank you to everyone who made the 2024 Adroit Studios Game Jam possible! This year, we saw an exceptional turnout, offering a fantastic learning opportunity and fostering camaraderie among 53 students and community members to make games in 48 hours!
Adroit Studios (@adroit_mu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another successful Game Jam for the books! Thank you to all the students and community members that participated! We had a record-breaking 50+ participants this year! 😁

Another successful Game Jam for the books! Thank you to all the students and community members that participated! We had a record-breaking 50+ participants this year! 😁
Dr. Alex Urban (@alx_urban1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Field trips like traveling to the moon may still be a dream. However, as VR headsets become affordable, educators can use immersive technologies to cultivate moments of awe and encourage inquiry. Explore our latest study in JASIST! #EdTech #InfoSci 🚀doi.org/10.1002/asi.24…

Adroit Studios (@adroit_mu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In case you missed it! Here are some of the video games that were created during our Game Jam! All playable using our Linktree! 🎮

Information Matters (@infmatters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI: "Awe and Curiosity: Harnessing the Potential of VR for Student Inquiry" by Alex Urban and Jenny Bossaller for #InformationMatters informationmatters.org/2024/03/awe-an…

ICYMI: "Awe and Curiosity: Harnessing the Potential of VR for Student Inquiry" by Alex Urban and Jenny Bossaller for #InformationMatters informationmatters.org/2024/03/awe-an…
Adroit Studios (@adroit_mu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Is that Truman?! Looks like he's getting ready to RUN in an upcoming infinite runner college game. Stay tuned! #MIZ 👀🐯

Is that Truman?! Looks like he's getting ready to RUN in an upcoming infinite runner college game. Stay tuned! #MIZ 👀🐯