Peer Pedagogies on Digital Platforms: Learning with Minecraft Let's Play Videos

by Michael Dezuanni

Book Overview

How a popular entertainment genre on YouTube--Let's Play videos created by Minecraft players--offers opportunities for children to learn from their peers.

Every day millions of children around the world watch video gameplay on YouTube in the form of a popular entertainment genre known as Let's Play videos. These videos, which present a player's gameplay and commentary, offer children opportunities for interaction and learning not available...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262539721
• ISBN13: 9780262539722
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"