RE: [xmca] History of Child Learning with/in Virtual Worlds

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To: Culture ActivityeXtended Mind <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>

Subject: RE: [xmca] History of Child Learning with/in Virtual Worlds

From: Elisabeth McClure <elisabethmcclure@yahoo.com>

Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:59:56 -0800 (PST)

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David Shaffer at the University of Wisconsin is studying "epistemic games" -- "computer and video games in which players become professionals to develop innovative and creative ways of thinking."http://epistemicgames.org/eg/category/people/david-williamson-shaffer/ He wrote a book entitled "How Computer Games Help Children Learn" as well. Hope that's helpful,Elisabeth McClureBeckman Institute, UIUC --- On Tue, 11/10/09, Colette Murphy <c.a.murphy@qub.ac.uk> wrote: From: Colette Murphy <c.a.murphy@qub.ac.uk> Subject: RE: [xmca] History of Child Learning with/in Virtual Worlds To: "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu> Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 4:46 AM Hi there Educational Research, is doing a special edition on virtual worlds (not out yet, but you might like to keep an eye open for it!) Details at: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/00131881.asp Best wishes Colette Dr Colette Murphy Senior Lecturer School of Education Queen's University Belfast 69-71 University Street Belfast BT7 1HL tel: ++ 44 28 9097 5953 fax: ++ 44 28 9023 9263 -----Original Message----- From: xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu [mailto:xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu] On Behalf Of Rod Parker-Rees Sent: 10 November 2009 10:41 To: eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity Subject: RE: [xmca] History of Child Learning with/in Virtual Worlds In the UK Jackie Marsh has been looking at young children's use of virtual worlds (penguin club, Barbie World). You can find out more at http://digitalbeginnings.blogspot.com/2009/05/literacy-in-virtual-worlds.html All the best, Rod -----Original Message----- From: xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu [mailto:xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu] On Behalf Of Ivan Rosero Sent: 09 November 2009 22:23 To: eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity Subject: [xmca] History of Child Learning with/in Virtual Worlds Hello XMCA, Any one know of good recent references? Thanks, Ivan Rosero _______________________________________________ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca _______________________________________________ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca _______________________________________________ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca _______________________________________________ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca