(W)reading, wrangling and the rhythm of the text: enhancing the education of young boys with game-based learning
journal contribution
posted on 2006-01-01, 00:00authored byKatherine Blashki
W)reading, wrangling and the rhythm of the text: enhancing the education of young boys with game-based learning Connecting curriculum content to young people's engagement with texts outside of the classroom is increasingly recognised as a method of providing challenging learning environments (Beavis 1999). The introduction of games-based learning in areas such as literacy provides young people with a structural and conceptual framework with which many, particularly young males, may be familiar...
History
Journal
Infonet
Volume
16
Issue
4
Publisher
The Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association Inc.