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100 1  Squire, Kurt. 
245 10 Video games and learning :|bteaching and participatory 
       culture in the digital age /|cKurt Squire ; foreword by 
       James Paul Gee ; featuring contributions by Henry Jenkins.
260    New York :|bTeachers College Press,|cc2011. 
300    xvi, 253 p. :|bill. ;|c26 cm. 
490 1  Technology, education--connections : the TEC series 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  1. Possible worlds: why study video games? Aren't they a 
       waste of time? : Designing experience, or That evasive 
       "fun factor" ; Social gaming: possible identities ; 
       Possible cultures ; Digital media and learning ; Theory 
       and practice ; Feature: The most fun you can have with 
       model railroads without sniffing glue -- 2. Ideological 
       worlds: what makes a "good" educational game? : Interest-
       driven learning ; Worlds with bias ; Civilization as a 
       geographical model ; Ideological worlds as frameworks for 
       thinking ; Meaning-making in ideological worlds ; 
       Participation in ideological worlds ; Theory and practice 
       ; Feature: Cooperative game play -- 3. Teaching with games
       : learning through play : Before-school corpse retrievals 
       ; From players to designers ; Interest-driven learning ; 
       Open access ; The Montessori system: following the needs 
       of the child ; Toward game-based pedagogies ; Theory and 
       practice -- 4. Community organizing for participatory 
       learning : Creating a community to learn with ; Inside 
       online affinity spaces ; Education in a digital age: 
       participatory education ; Learning through participation ;
       Theory and practice -- 5. Games-to-teach: designing games 
       for learning : Broadening the discussion of education and 
       games ; Games, popular media, science, and learning ; 
       Creating a research agenda for games and education ; 
       Designing games for learning ; Building an educational 
       game from scratch ; Inventing new genres: Environmental 
       detectives ; Theory and practice ; Feature: Learning to be
       a full-spectrum warrior -- 
505 0  6. Games in classrooms: replaying history : Teaching world
       history ; Introducing Civ3 ; Failure, trade offs, and just
       -in-time lectures ; "This game isn't so bad": frustration,
       failure, and appropriation ; The emergence of a game-
       playing culture ; Recursive play ; What students learned ;
       Civilization camp: developing expert gamers ; Creating a 
       new gaming culture ; Developing gaming expertise ; Theory 
       and practice -- 7. The aesthetics of play : Games, 
       learning, society: building a program ; The aesthetics of 
       game-based learning ; Aesthetics of being Viewtiful Joe ; 
       Apolyton University: trajectories of participation ; 
       During-action reports: cognitive artifacts that organize 
       practice ; Design thinking ; Designing Civ4 ; Toward an 
       aesthetics of game-based learning ; Theory and practice ; 
       Feature: I love rock 'n' roll -- 8. Design literacy: 
       productive play : Developing game expertise ; Developing 
       game fluency ; Games as occasions of theory building and 
       testing ; Competition and learning ; Organizing by 
       competitions ; Trajectories of participation ; Centers of 
       expertise ; What learning occurred? A community well 
       played ; Theory and practice -- 9. Games go to school: 
       situated learning, adaptable curricula : Place-based 
       gaming ; Place-based learning ; Learning through design, 
       or How to design an educational game ; From game designer 
       to community organizer ; Community organizing as 
       curriculum ; Ramping up ; Situating learning at South 
       Beach ; Scientific citizenship ; Scaling ; Theory and 
       practice -- 10. The future of games for learning : 
       Creating education media ; Independent games ; Informal 
       learning contexts ; Scientific citizenship ; Example: 
       Citizen science ; Mobile media ; Creating the future of 
       educational technology -- Coda: On researching the 
       effectiveness of educational interventions : Gold standard
       research ; "Science" fetish ; Health care envy. 
520    Can we learn socially and academically valuable concepts 
       and skills from video games? How can we best teach the 
       'gamer generation"? This accessible book describes how 
       educators and curriculum designers can harness the 
       participatory nature of digital media and play. The author
       presents a comprehensive model of games and learning that 
       integrates analysis of games, game culture, and 
       educational game design. 
520    Can we learn socially and academically valuable concepts 
       and skills from video games? How can we best teach the 
       'gamer generation'? This accessible book describes how 
       educators and curriculum designers can harness the 
       participatory nature of digital media and play. The author
       presents a comprehensive model of games and learning that 
       integrates analysis of games, game culture, and 
       educational game design. Building on more than 10 years of
       research, Kurt Squire tells the story of the emerging 
       field of immersive, digitally mediated learning 
       environments (or games) and outlines the future of 
       education. 
650  0 Video games|xStudy and teaching. 
650  0 Video games and children. 
650  0 Education|xEffect of technological innovations on. 
650  0 Computer-assisted instruction|zUnited States. 
650  0 Simulation games in education. 
700 1  Jenkins, Henry,|d1958- 
830  0 TEC series. 
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