Games, Learning, and 21st Century Survival Skills

Authors

  • James Paul Gee Arizona State University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4101/jvwr.v2i1.623

Keywords:

digital games, research, learning.

Abstract

Digital games hold out great potential for human development. There is no reason to think about games simply as

Author Biography

  • James Paul Gee, Arizona State University
    Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies Arizona State University
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Published

2009-03-07

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2009): Pedagogy, Education and Innovation

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