Dracon Rules Design Studio proudly participated in AthensCon 2024 with an engaging workshop and panel discussion on the role of board game design in education and socialization. The event offered an exciting opportunity to delve into the creative process behind board games and their potential as powerful tools for learning and fostering connections. Workshop HighlightsCreating and Using Games:...
Tethics Multiplier Event in Paris
Tethics Multiplier Event in Paris: bridging ethics and technology The Erasmus+ project TETHICS: A Serious Game for Innovative Education in Ethics of Technology reached an exciting milestone with a successful Multiplier Event hosted by our French partner, Galaxea Advisory, in Paris. This event brought together a diverse audience, including entrepreneurs, VET academics, and professionals from the...
Tethics Multiplier Event in Athens: bridging ethics and technology education
Multiplier Event in Athens: a step forward for ethics education In November, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), as the project coordinator, successfully hosted a Multiplier Event for the Erasmus+ project TETHICS: A Serious Game for Innovative Education in Ethics of Technology.The event welcomed a diverse group of participants, including:VET AcademicsInstitution...
TethicsGame approach presented at the International Symposium held at Ioannina University
International Symposium: Politics of Technologies in the Digital Age II On November 23, 2024, the International Symposium on “Politics of Technologies in the Digital Age II” hosted a significant discussion on the ethical and existential implications of digital transformation at the “Karolos Papoulias” Conference Hall, University of Ioannina. Among the thought-provoking...
Ethics in action: Tethics board game testing at the Athens LTTA
Testing the Tethics Board Game with Educators, Professionals, and Learners From October 14–18, 2024, the Tethics: A Serious Game for Ethics in Technology project hosted a dynamic Learning, Teaching, Training Activity (LTTA) in Athens, Greece. This event, held at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, brought together participants from different backgrounds to test and refine the...
Updates from the Tethics Transnational Meeting in Karditsa
Transnational Project Meeting in KarditsaOur team recently gathered in July 2024 Karditsa, Greece, at the headquarters of Dracon Rules Design Studio, alongside our partners:National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) 🇬🇷Galaxea Advisory 🇫🇷This meeting was more than just a brainstorming session—it was a creative melting pot of ideas, energy, and collaboration. Over several days, we worked...
Game Creation: adapting and innovating with Tethics
Creating a game might seem straightforward, but balancing project goals, usability, and player engagement often leads to rethinking the design. In the Tethics project, our ultimate aim is to deliver not just a game, but a powerful and practical tool for trainers.After testing the functional first edition, we realized that the game’s duration was longer than ideal for its intended educational use...
Game creation: the journey behind Tethics
Designing a board game is a process that blends creativity, strategic thinking, and careful collaboration. As part of the Tethics project, our partners have crafted the first version of a game that brings ethics in technology to life – a semi-cooperative experience designed to challenge players’ decision-making and teamwork skills.In Tethics, players step into the roles of various...
Creating Tethics: a board game to navigate the Ethics of Technology
Testing the Tethics Board Game with Educators, Professionals, and Learners When we talk about existential risks, what do we really mean? These “big words” carry big implications, especially in the realm of technology. Through our Erasmus+ project, Tethics: A Serious Game for Innovative Education in Ethics of Technology (2023-1-EL01-KA210-VET-000161379), we are tackling these questions...
Tethics Kickoff Meeting in Athens
The journey of the Erasmus+ project: “Tethics: A Serious Game for Ethics in Technology” officially began with an inspiring and productive kickoff meeting held in Athens. The History and Philosophy of Science Department at NKUA served as the perfect venue to launch this ambitious initiative, bringing together a diverse group of experts committed to advancing ethical awareness in...