Computer games : playing to learn.
| Other author | Lambent Productions, producer. |
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | [England] : Teachers TV/UK Department of Education, 2006. |
| Description | 1 online resource (13 min.). |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?EDIV;1742755 |
| Subjects |
| Series | KS3/4 English and media ; 1 Education in video Education in video. ^A1165896 |
| Abstract | Why should English and Media teachers use computer games in the classroom? What makes computer games different from other media and how can they be applied to the learning of English? Parkside Community College in Cambridge trial a computer authoring tool with which their Year 8 students design their own game in a media/English scheme of work. Meanwhile their Year 10 students are introduced to a poem through the software. The staff and students share their experience of the experiment. |
| General note | Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012). |
| Other forms | Previously released as DVD. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2012. (VAST: Academic video online). Available via World Wide Web. |
| Language | This edition in English. |
| Genre/form | Instructional television programs. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction television programs. |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |