Studying Gaming Literacies: Theories to Inform Classroom Practice

by Antero García

Book Overview

Recognizing the vast numbers of old and young people alike that interact, socialize, and learn through gameplay, this book explores research approaches to games, their literacies, and the pedagogical possibilities of play. Consequentially, this volume is rooted in the idea that powerful forms of learning, communication, and multimodal production occur through and because of gaming. These profound literacy practices can mirror traditional literacies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004429824
• ISBN13: 9789004429826
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"