Spirit of the game: Empowering students as designers in schools?

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 996-1003

  Lim, Cher Ping ^a,b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Asia Pacific Centre of Excellence for Teacher Education and Innovations

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSROOM PRACTICES; COMPUTER GAMES; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; LEARNING INITIATIVES; LOCAL GOVERNMENTS; MICROSOFT; SOCIOCULTURAL; SPI-RIT; SUPPORT LEARNINGS;

COMMUNICATION; CURRICULA; EDUCATION; GAME THEORY; SCHOOL BUILDINGS; STUDENTS;

TEACHING;

EID: 54549112145     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: 14678535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8535.2008.00823_1.x     Document Type: Article

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