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Digital games : literacy in action / [edited by] Catherine Beavis, Joanne O'Mara and Lisa McNeice.

Digital games : literacy in action / [edited by] Cather...

Digital games : literacy in action / [edited by] Catherine Beavis, Joanne O'Mara and Lisa McNeice.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdvwv2pyg

Digital games : literacy in action / [edited by] Catherine Beavis, Joanne O'Mara and Lisa McNeice.

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Full title

Digital games : literacy in action / [edited by] Catherine Beavis, Joanne O'Mara and Lisa McNeice.

Publisher

Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press ; Kensington Gardens, S. Aust : The Australian Association for the Teaching of English, 2012.

Date

2012.

Call Numbers

G 2013/3642

Record Identifier

74VKdvwv2pyg

MMS ID

991019883109702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xx, 152 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Part 1: Framing chapters. 1. Literacy learning and computer games: a curriculum challenge for our times / Catherine Beavis, Joanne O'Mara and Lisa McNeice -- 2. A model for games and literacy / Catherine Beavis and Thomas Apperley -- Part 2: Perspectives from the classroom. 3. Computer games, archet...

Publication information

Publisher

Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press ; Kensington Gardens, S. Aust : The Australian Association for the Teaching of English, 2012.

Place of Publication

South Australia

Date Published

2012.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Digital Games: Literacy in action is the result of a wide-ranging investigation into the educational possibilities involved in young people's games. From their creation in the classroom to analysing games and the world of games as text, academics and teachers are now taking seriously the serious play of young people.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Digital games : literacy in action / [edited by] Catherine Beavis, Joanne O'Mara and Lisa McNeice.

Portion of title

Literacy in action.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

AATE/Interface series.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-147) and index.

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Call Numbers

G 2013/3642

Record Identifier

74VKdvwv2pyg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdvwv2pyg

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ISBN

9781743051276 (pbk.)

DDC

302.22440285

MMS ID

991019883109702626

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