TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zemliansky,Pavel
AU  - Wilcox,Diane M.
TI  - Design and implementation of educational games: theoretical and practical perspectives 
SN  - 9781615207824 (ebook)
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Hershey, PA
PB  - Information Science Reference
KW  - Educational games
KW  - Design and construction
KW  - Simulation games in education
KW  - Computers and IT
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Computer games design
KW  - thema
KW  - Graphical & digital media applications
KW  - lcsh
N1  - "Premier reference source."--Cover; Includes bibliographical references and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9781615207817; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web
N2  - "This book will give readers a solid understanding of issues in educational game design and deployment in the classroom"--Provided by publisher; Design and Implementation of Educational Games: Theoretical and Practical Perspectives researches how to meet this need by effectively engaging the learner while keeping learning integral and still creating an enjoyable experience for the user. The necessity for a balance between the art and science of game design cannot be overstated, and this book presents an impressive selection of studies and analysis performed to illustrate how game components can work in concert to facilitate learning. As technology driven games become increasingly prevalent, the principles discussed, studied and demonstrated in this reference form a necessary compendium for game designers, educators, and researchers alike
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