Going to school in World of Warcraft. Observations from a trial programme using off-the-shelf computer games as learning tools in secondary education
The use of commercial, off-the-shelf computer games as teaching tools is an interesting possibility, but one that may alter the teacher’s role. Unlike specially adapted, game-like educational software, students’ attitudes toward the learning potential of computer games may be very different in the p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Stockholm University Press
2009-06-01
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Series: | Designs for Learning |
Online Access: | http://www.designsforlearning.nu/articles/18 |