Where to Start: the Top Ten Books in Educational Gaming Literature
Summary:
Dr. Heidenreich will discuss the most important books for those interested in educational gaming. A reading list with a link to an online annotated bibliography will be provided to attendees.
Description:
So you want to learn more about using or designing games for the classroom? This is the place to start! Dr. Heidenreich will go over some of the most important-- or most fun-- books published on the topic. From Jim Gee's "What Video Games Have o Teach Us about Learning and Literacy" to Jesse Schell's "The Art of Game Design", these books cover educational theory, game design theory, psychology and philosophy. Discover your next read from the reading list (or link to Dr. Heidenreich's annotated bibliography) here!