Soft Circuits (Inbunden)
avKylie Peppler, Melissa Gresalfi, Katie Salen Tekinbas
ISBN: 9780262027847 - UTGIVEN: 2014-10Soft Circuits introduces students to the world of wearable technology. Using Modkit, an accessible DIY electronics toolkit, students learn to create e-textile cuffs, "electrici-tee" shirts, and solar-powered backpacks. Students also learn the importance of one component to the whole -- how, for exam[...]
Rules of Play (Inbunden)
avKatie Salen, Eric Zimmerman
ISBN: 9780262240451 - UTGIVEN: 200311As pop culture, games are as important as film or television--but game design has yet to develop a theoretical framework or critical vocabulary. In Rules of Play Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman present a much-needed primer for this emerging field. They offer a unified model for looking at all kinds o[...]
Quest to Learn: Developing the School for Digital Kids (Övrig)
avRobert Torres, Loretta Wolozin, Rebecca Rufo-Tepper, Arana Shapiro, Katie Salen Tekinba
ISBN: 9780262515658 - UTGIVEN: 2011-02-11Quest to Learn, an innovative school for grades 6 to 12 in New York City, grew out of the idea that gaming and game design offer a promising new paradigm for curriculum and learning. The designers of Quest to Learn developed an approach to learning that draws from what games do best: drop kids into [...]
The Ecology of Games (Häftad)
avKatie Salen Tekinba
ISBN: 9780262693646 - UTGIVEN: 2008-01In the many studies of games and young people's use of them, little has been written about an overall "ecology" of gaming, game design and play--mapping the ways that all the various elements, from coding to social practices to aesthetics, coexist in the game world. This volume looks at games as sys[...]
