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What video games have to teach us about learning and literacy / James Paul Gee.
Van Pelt Library GV1469.3 .G44 2003
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LIBRA GV1469.3 .G44 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gee, James Paul.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Video games--Psychological aspects.
- Video games.
- Learning, Psychology of.
- Visual literacy.
- Video games and children.
- Physical Description:
- 225 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
- Summary:
- In this book, James Paul Gee looks seriously at the good that can come from playing video games. Gee is interested in the cognitive development that can occur when someone is trying to escape a maze, find a hidden treasure, and even blasting away an enemy with a high-powered rifle.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-219) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1403961697
- OCLC:
- 50802598
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