Game Design for Older Adults: Lessons from a Life Course Perspective

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  • Julie A. Brown
  • Bob De Schutter
چکیده

13 Digital Game based Learning for Undergraduate Calculus Education: Immersion, Calculation, and Conceptual Understanding Yu-Hao Lee, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA Norah Dunbar, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA Keri Kornelson, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA Scott Wilson, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA Ryan Ralston, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA Milos Savic, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA Sepideh Stewart, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA Emily Lennox, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA William Thompson, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA Javier Elizondo, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • IJGCMS

دوره 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016