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Exploding the castle : rethinking how video games and game mechanics can shape the future of education / edited by Michael F. Young, University of Connecticut, Stephen T. Slota, University of Connecticut.

Other author/creatorYoung, Michael F. D., editor.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, [2017]
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content EBSCOhost
Subject(s)
Series Psychological perspectives on contemporary educational issues
Psychological perspectives on contemporary educational issues. ^A1137837
Contents Cover; Series page; Exploding the Castle; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Foreword; Preface; KI: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: Castle Upon a Hill; CHAPTER 2: What Homeric Epic Can Teach Us About Educational Affordances of Interactive Narrative; CHAPTER 3: Structures of Play; SHŌ: DEVELOPMENT; CHAPTER 4: The Role of Digital Games in a Classroom Ecology; CHAPTER 5: More Than an Avatar; CHAPTER 6: Ask Not What You Can Do for Badges; Ask What Badges Can Do for You; CHAPTER 7: An Ecocentric Framework for Game-Enabled Impact; CHAPTER 8: Educating Digital Natives.
Contents TEN: TWISTCHAPTER 9: Measuring and Supporting Learning in Educational Games; CHAPTER 10: Situating Big Data; KETSU: CONCLUSION; CHAPTER 11: Distributed Teaching and Learning Systems in the Wild; CHAPTER 12: The Inevitability of Epic Fail; ABOUT THE EDITORS.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Source of descriptionPrint version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Issued in other formPrint version: Exploding the castle. Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, [2017] 9781681239354
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017043336
ISBN9781681239378 (E-book)
ISBN168123937X (E-book)
ISBN(pbk.)

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