The Weekly Rotarian: Stories of Innovation and Service

14. Agents of Influence: A Media Literacy Video Game (video)


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In this talk from Rotarian Anahita Dalmia, you'll learn about Agents of Influence, a media literacy video game teaching the next generation to be more responsible information consumers and actors. You can also consider bringing it to your communities.


Our speaker is a third generation Rotarian originally from New Delhi, India, and currently part of the Rotary Club of Newport Beach. Anahita is co-founder and CEO of Alterea.


She has been designing interactive experiences for social impact since she was a high school student, and is a three-time published author. Her writing centers on achieving social impact using experiential design, with work featured in publications such as Carnegie Mellon University's Well Played Journal.


As a speaker, she has been featured in multiple outlets including ThriveGlobal's ""Dreamers"" and the ""Future of Games"" series. She is also an associate faculty member at the Media Education Lab and on the Board of Advisors for The Game Academy and UC Riverside's Design Thinking Program.


To learn more, go to:

https://www.agentsofinfluencegame.com


To learn more about Anahita's Rotary club, go to:

https://rotaryglobalserviceclub.org/


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