Digital Game-based Learning (Paperback)

Marc Prensky

ISBN 10: 1557788634 / ISBN 13: 9781557788634

Editore: Paragon House Publishers, Saint Paul, 2007

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Paperback. Today's workforce is quicker, sharper, more visually oriented, and more technology-savvy than ever before. In order to truly benefit from the learning power and enthusiasm of this new workforce, education and training methods must adapt to the way people learn today, and in the future. "Digital Game-Based Learning" is a landmark volume that traces the shift from traditional learning techniques to digital and game-based learning methods. It demonstrates how learners have changed, how game-based learning actually works, its current and future applications, as well as looking at the role of educators and trainers in this new and exciting arena. Traces the shift from traditional learning techniques to digital and game-based learning methods. This volume demonstrates how learners have changed, how game-based learning actually works, its applications, as well as looking at the role of educators and trainers in this arena. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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• Titolo: Digital Game-based Learning (Paperback)
• Editore: Paragon House Publishers, Saint Paul
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1557788634
• ISBN 13: 9781557788634
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: new

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Today's workforce is quicker, sharper, more visually oriented, and more technology-savvy than ever. To truly benefit from the Digital Natives' learning power and enthusiasm, traditional training methods must adapt to the way people learn today. Written by the founder of Games2train, this innovative book is filled with examples and information to meet the demands of both educators and employers.

Informazioni sull?autore

MARC PRENSKY is a speaker, writer, consultant, and designer in the critical areas of education and learning. He is the founder and CEO of Games2train and a pioneer in the field of game-based learning. He has been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and The Economist, has appeared on the BBC, CNN, MSNBC, and PBS, and was named one of the "top ten visionaries" by Training magazine.