Computational literacy and mathematics learning in a virtual world: Identity, embodiment, and empowered media engagement

Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Conference, CSCL

Volumn 8, Issue PART 1, 2007, Pages 264-266

  Harrell, Sneha Veeragoudar ^a   Abrahamson, Dor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; DESIGN RESEARCH; ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY; INTRINSIC MOTIVATION; LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; MATHEMATICS LEARNING; SECOND LIFE; VIDEO GAME; VIRTUAL DATA; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; MAMMALS; STUDENTS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 84861056515     PISSN: 15734552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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