Teach Like a Gamer: Adapting the Instructional Design of Digital Role-Playing Games
Author:   Carly Finseth ,  Matthew Wilhelm Kapell
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9781476670546


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   08 June 2018
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
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Author:   Carly Finseth ,  Matthew Wilhelm Kapell
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.272kg
ISBN:  

9781476670546


ISBN 10:   1476670544
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   08 June 2018
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction 1. Games, Play and the Intersection of Learning 2. Games and the Humanities 3. Identity Creation and Customization: Finding One’s Place in the Game 4. Simplified Subset: Learning Without Risk of Failure 5. Exploration and Discovery 6. Achievements and Rewards 7. How Games Teach Their Players 8. Role-Playing Games and Instructional Design: Best Practices, Heuristics, Applications and Conclusions Concluding Thoughts Appendix: List of RPGs Considered for This Study Chapter Notes References Index

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Carly Finseth is the Senior Vice President of Education at Northwest Lineman College, where she leads and develops educational standards of excellence for the power delivery industry. Her work has appeared in such publications as the Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, the Journal of Applied Instructional Design, Kairos: A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy, the Journal of Teaching Writing and Computers and Composition Online. Series editor Matthew Wilhelm Kapell teaches American studies, anthropology, and writing at Pace University in New York.

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