Digital game-based learning, Marc Prensky ; foreword by Sivasailam "Thiagi" Thiagarajan

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Digital game-based learning, Marc Prensky ; foreword by Sivasailam "Thiagi" Thiagarajan

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Statement of responsibility

Marc Prensky ; foreword by Sivasailam "Thiagi" Thiagarajan

Instantiates

• Digital game-based learning

Publication

• St. Paul, Minn., Paragon House, 2007

Note

Originally published: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2001

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-430) and index

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

Introduction -- The digital game-based learning revolution -- The games generations : how learners have changed -- Why education and training have not changed -- Digital game-based learning : new hope for learner-centered training and education -- Fun, play and games : What makes games engaging? -- Digital game-based learning : why and how it works -- Digital game-based learning for kids and students : edutainment -- Digital game-based learning for adults -- Digital game-based learning in business : 41 examples and case studies, from the incredibly simple to the amazingly complex -- True believers : digital game-based learning in the military -- Bringing digital game-based learning into your organization -- The roles of teachers and trainers in digital game-based learning : digital game-based instruction -- Convincing management and getting the bucks : making the business case for digital game-based learning -- Evaluating effectiveness : does it work? -- So you have an idea -- The future : Where do we go from here?

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ocm70131175

Dimensions

23 cm

Edition

Paragon House ed.

Extent

xv, 442 pages

Isbn

9781557788634

Lccn

2006019986

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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• n

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9781557788634

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illustrations

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u76370

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• (Sirsi) o70131175
• (OCoLC)70131175