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Author Itō, Mizuko.

Title Engineering play : a cultural history of children's software / Mizuko Ito.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 234 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on digital media and learning
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on digital media and learning.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Academics -- Entertainment -- Construction -- Conclusion.
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Children's software -- Development -- United States -- History.
Children's software -- Development.
United States.
History.
Computer-assisted instruction -- United States.
Computer-assisted instruction.
Computers and children.
Computers and children.
Entertainment computing -- United States.
Entertainment computing.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Itō, Mizuko. Engineering play. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009 9780262013352 (DLC) 2009006116 (OCoLC)305420990
ISBN 9780262258913 (electronic book)
0262258919 (electronic book)
1282694561
9781282694569
0262013355
9780262013352