Fall 2018

Fall 2018 Thesis Presenters

Trent Hoy, DMDL

Distant Faces, Shared Spaces

Project that investigate the impact of immersive mobile technologies on language and intercultural learning in classroom telecollaboration partnerships.

For more info: th1728@nyu.edu

Minxin Cheng, DMDL

EasyLeixa

EasyLexia is a tablet-based application for helping children with dyslexia whose primary language is Chinese to improve their reading and writing skills.

For more info: mc6435@nyu.edu


Vaibhav Gupta, G4L

Redesigning online video game education

A new take on how how game design can be taught online through an interchangeable modular curriculum.

For more info: vg1080@nyu.edu


Tracy Phamthai, DMDL

Near Peer

Mobile App that connects low socioeconomic students with young professionals from similar backgrounds by supporting them through mentorship.

For more info: tp1486@nyu.edu


Todd Taylor, DMDL

We-story

A piñata and companion resources to help couples learn how to tell redemptive stories and strengthen their relationship.

For more info: tat350@nyu.edu

Longying Zhang, DMDL

My Little Forest

An AR educational mobile game which help kids have a preliminary understanding with botany by collecting leaves and planting virtual trees with AR technology.

For more info: lz1689@nyu.edu


Alexi Zhang, DMDL

My Little Forest

An AR educational mobile game which help kids have a preliminary understanding with botany by collecting leaves and planting virtual trees with AR technology.

For more info: hz1648@nyu.edu



Our 2018 Fall EXPO was a great success as we saw graduating students in the Digital Media Design (DMDL) for Learning and Games for Learning (G4L) programs present a wide variety of creative thesis projects at MAGNET (Media and Games Network).

When: Friday, December 14th from 4:00-6:30pm

Where: MAGNET, 2 Metrotech Center, 8th Floor, Brooklyn

See presenter list below.