Sherry Jones

Philosophy and Game Studies Instructor, Researcher, and Creative Director in Denver, Colorado

Sherry Jones

Philosophy and Game Studies Instructor, Researcher, and Creative Director in Denver, Colorado

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I am a philosophy and game studies subject matter expert and lecturer at RMCAD, creative director at Social Good Engine, and co-founder of Metagame Book Club.

I serve as a steering committee board member for International Game Developers Association Learning, Games, and Education (IGDA LEG) special interest group.

I also serve as an officer for IEEE Computer, Information Theory, and Robotics Society.

My 2018 project is the Ethics and Games Series in which I provide live webcasts on teaching moral philosophy with digital games.

My recent publications are:

* Games as Logic Machines

* A Solution to OER Publication Resistance: Using Blockchain Technology to Protect Scholar Copyright

* Blockchain, IP & OER

* Machinima & Digital Culture

I have received awards for my play-based curriculum design:

* ISTE 2016 Games & Simulations Excellence Award

* eLearning Consortium of Colorado 2015 Educator of the Year

In gaming industry, I design digital and mixed reality games that actualize the theories of the humanities.

I published a 2016 article on designing a mixed reality based escape room at the Colorado Convention Center to simulate learning via puzzle solving.

- Press -

Meet Fallout's Philosophers Who Are Obsessed with the Game's Intense Political Feuds | Wired UK | Nov. 11, 2018

Breakout! Gaming to Learn | The Journal by 1105 Media | 2017

  • Work
    • Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design
  • Education
    • University of Colorado Denver
    • Johns Hopkins University