How computer games help children learn

By David Williamson Shaffer

Subjects: Educational psychology, Career choice, Lernpsychologie, Vocational guidance, Orientation professionnelle, Computer-assisted instruction, Virtual reality in education, Computer assisted teaching, Career education, Education, computer network resources, Réalité virtuelle en éducation, Computer games, Learning, psychology of, Jeux d'ordinateur, Computerunterstützter Unterricht, Educational Software, Computerspelen, Préparation à une carrière, Enseignement assisté par ordinateur, Virtual reality, Leren, Learning, Apprentissage, Psychologie de l', Psychology of Learning, COMPUTERS

Description: Evaluates a controversial theory about the educational potential of computer games, revealing how specific games can teach children how to develop creative thinking processes akin to those of today's successful professionals.