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Material Type: | Document |
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Document Type: | Book, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Eric Klopfer |
ISBN: | 9780262277297 0262277298 0262113155 9780262113151 9781435643499 1435643496 1282099558 9781282099555 |
OCLC Number: | 703223163 |
Accession No: | (DE-599)HEB420355979 (OCoLC)703223163 |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-237) and index |
Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 251 pages) Illustrations. |
Responsibility: | Eric Klopfer |
Abstract:
An overview of mobile learning games that argues for the educational advantages of handheld games over their big-screen counterparts.
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Writing about education technology tends to dwell on long-term visions or touts the merits of expensive hardware investments (one laptop per child, anyone?). In this new book, MIT professor Eric Klopfer provides a welcome departure from that norm, explaining in scholarly but accessible prose how simulations designed for cheap, mobile technologies can enhance learning.... Anecdotes and evidence make a compelling case that these games are effective at engaging students and helping them master academic content.-Education Next Read more...
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