MobileMath: The phone, the game and the math

Proceedings of the European Conference on Games-based Learning

Volumn 2008-January, Issue , 2008, Pages 507-516

  Wijers, Monica ^a   Jonker, Vincent ^a   Kerstens, Kristel ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b De Waag Centre for Forensic Psychiatry   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Game based learning; GPS; Mathematics education; Mobile games

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938585603     PISSN: 20490992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Review

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