Games purpose and potential in education /
The field of Games is rapidly expanding, prompting institutions throughout the world to create game development programs and courses focusing on educational games. As a result, games have also become a hot topic in the area of educational technology research. This increased interest is due to the te...
| Other Authors: | Miller, Christopher Thomas, 1972-, SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer Science+Business,
©2008.
New York : [2008] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Rediscovering the Roots of Games in Education
- What Makes Games Compelling?
- Identity and Gaming
- Fair Game: Designing Games to Bridge the Gender Gap
- Games as a Learning Motivator
- Video Game Pedagogy
- Integrating Instructional Design with Game Development to Optimize Game-Based Learning
- Predicting the Future from Multiple Perspectives: Current Problems and Future Potential for Educational Games.