CARD -
Special Event
Topic: CARD & FDLRS-MDC - Minecraft Game Group (Ends Mar 29th)
When:
Monday, March 29, 2021
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
ZOOM Meeting
Target Audience:
Patients/Public
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the presentation, participants will be able to:
Objectives:
A social skills group hosted by UF Health Jacksonville CARD and FDLRS-MDC, utilizing the popular game mode of Minecraft. Attendees will connect and communicate with each other while working together to complete their objectives. Attendees will build upon skills of cooperation, communication, social cues, compromise and self-advocacy to name a few, through mini lessons and natural game play. The groups will also be able to develop and maintain relationships through their shared interest of Minecraft.
The Minecraft server is exclusive to UF Health Jacksonville CARD and FDLRS-MDC constituents. It is monitored and facilitated by a clinician at all times; expectations and guidelines will be established and enforced during each group session.
Additional Information
Pre-requites:
• Ages 8-14 (depending on interest, a second group may be added with older ages; if you are interested and are outside of this age group, please email me directly at gina.bauer@jax.ufl.edu)
• Basic experience with Minecraft PC Java Edition installed on windows/mac (tablet, console or phone versions will not work at this time)
• Ability to navigate computer games that use the mouse and keyboard to look around
• Participants must have a Java Minecraft account and be able to log into their account as well as Zoom on their own or with assistance from an adult.
• Provide facilitator with Minecraft username upon registering
For additional information, contact Gina Bauer (904) 633-0760 gina.bauer@jax.ufl.edu.