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Mathematics Education for a New Era

video games as a medium for learning

Stanford mathematician and NPR Math Guy Keith Devlin explains why, fun aside, video games are the ideal medium to teach middle-school mathematics. Teachers, education researchers, and professional game developers who want to produce video games for mathematics education will learn exactly what is involved in designing and producing successful math education video games that foster critical mathematical thinking skills necessary for success in a global economy. - Back cover.

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A K Peters, Ltd.
Language
English

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Cover of: Mathematics Education for a New Era
Mathematics Education for a New Era: Video Games As a Medium for Learning
2011, CRC Press LLC
in English
Cover of: Mathematics Education for a New Era
Mathematics Education for a New Era
2011, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Mathematics Education for a New Era
Mathematics Education for a New Era: video games as a medium for learning
2011, A K Peters, Ltd.
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Cover of: Mathematics Education for a New Era
Mathematics Education for a New Era: Video Games As a Medium for Learning
2011, CRC Press LLC
in English

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Table of Contents

State of play
Street smarts
The perfect medium
Euclid would have taught math this way
What is "doing mathematics" anyway?
Mathematics proficiency: a new focus in mathematics education
The key features of gaming
Mathematics education and Gee's 36 video game learning principles
Developing mathematical proficiency in a video game
Building a successful math ed video game
Algebra and beyond
A new pedagogy
Suggested further reading

Edition Notes

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Natick, MA

Classifications

Library of Congress
QA135.6 .D53 2011, QA135.6.D53 2011

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
xiii, 203 p.
Dimensions
23 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25218248M
Internet Archive
mathematicseduca00devl
ISBN 10
1568814313
ISBN 13
9781568814315
LCCN
2010051143
OCLC/WorldCat
752550891

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