Week 1 - Brinkman

Reflection Questions
1. What was planned?
- Build familiarity with Unity by completing a tutorial

- Build familiarity with iPhone SDK by completing a tutorial

- Complete IRB Certification
- Read one research paper
- Review one game

2. What was done?
- Completed IRB

- Completed Unity tutorial, posted finished game on website

- Read "Experience with serious games for learning foreign languages and cultures" by Johnson, W. L., Wang, N., and S. Wu

3. Problems encountered?
- Steeper learning curve with Unity than expected - the project took considerably more time than originally planned
- As a result of that, I have not started the iPhone SDK tutorial yet

4. What did you learn this week? (esp. computer science, or anything surprising or interesting)
- I learned the basics of Unity and javaScript, and became somewhat comfortable with the Unity API
- I learned about IRB certification
- I learned about the Tactical Language and Culture Training System (in the paper above)

5. What's planned for next week?

- Complete the iPhone SDK tutorial

- Begin work on the Dance Tool and/or the iPhone app

6. Hours worked.
43