Collaboration, creativity and learning in a play community: A study of the university of there

Breaking New Ground: Innovation in Games, Play, Practice and Theory - Proceedings of DiGRA 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Pearce, Celia ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed Collaboration; Distributed Learning; Learning Communities; Online Games; Play Communities; Virtual Worlds

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COLLABORATION; DISTRIBUTED LEARNING; LEARNING COMMUNITY; ON-LINE GAMES; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GAME THEORY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; SURVEYS; TEACHING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 84873381829     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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