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Engineering play : a cultural history of children's software / Mizuko Ito.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Itō, Mizuko.
- Series:
- John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on digital media and learning.
- The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's software--Development--United States--History.
- Children's software.
- Computer-assisted instruction--United States.
- Computer-assisted instruction.
- Computers and children--United States.
- Computers and children.
- Entertainment computing--United States.
- Entertainment computing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- How the influential industry that produced such popular games as Oregon Trail and KidPix emerged from experimental efforts to use computers as tools in child-centered learning.
- Contents:
- Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Academics; 3 Entertainment; 4 Construction; 5 Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-29155-X
- 1-282-69456-1
- 9786612694561
- 0-262-25891-9
- OCLC:
- 471877467
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