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...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Springer US : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09775-6 |
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.