Klopfer, Eric

Augmented learning : research and design of mobile educational games / Eric Klopfer - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008 - xvii, 251 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-237) and index

Education innovation through time -- Educational? games? -- The aftermath of Math blaster -- Great moments in mobile and handheld games -- What does an award winning video game look like? -- Participatory simulations : technology adapting to the classroom -- The importance of reality -- Location matters : the role of place -- Authentic outcomes -- Designing for collaboration : roles and game mechanics -- Learning to write without a stylus -- Anytime, anywhere : Palmagotchi

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Educational games--Data processing
Educational games--Design and construction
Simulation games in education--Design and construction
Mobile computing
Pocket computers--Programming