Games, learning, and society : learning and meaning in the digital age / edited by Constance Steinku...
Games, learning, and society : learning and meaning in the digital age / edited by Constance Steinkuehler, Kurt Squire, Sasha Barab.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N794.8/43
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English
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Physical content
xxi, 464 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Section I. Games as designed experience : -- 1. Introduction to section I / Kurt Squire -- 2. Designed cultures / Kurt Squire -- 3. Theme is not meaning: who decides what a game is about? / Soren Johnson -- 4. Our cheatin' hearts / Soren Johnson -- 5. Playing the odds / Soren Johnson -- 6. Nurturing...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
"This volume is the first reader on video games and learning of its kind. Covering game design, game culture and games as twenty-first-century pedagogy, it demonstrates the depth and breadth of scholarship on games and learning to date. The chapters represent some of the most influential thinkers, designers and writers in the emerging field of game...
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Games, learning, and society : learning and meaning in the digital age / edited by Constance Steinkuehler, Kurt Squire, Sasha Barab.
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Learning and meaning in the digital age.
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Learning in doing : social, cognitive and computational perspectives.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N794.8/43
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9780521144520 (paperback)
9780521196239 (hardback)
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794.8
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991013928639702626