[Air-L] Three New Books on Games and Learning - Knowledge Games

[Kishonna Gray]

Awesome! Thanks for sharing these Karen!

Kishonna
On Jun 29, 2016 11:44 AM, "Karen Schrier Shaenfield" <kschrier at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
> I am excited to announce three new books on games and learning.
>
> First, check out two books I edited, which were written by members of the
> Learning, Education, and Games SIG of the IGDA <https://www.igda.org/>:
> Learning, Education & Games Volume 1
> <
> http://press.etc.cmu.edu/content/learning-education-and-games-volume-one-curricular-and-design-considerations
> >
> (free
> to download) - ETC Press (2014)
> Learning, Education & Games Volume 2
> <
> http://press.etc.cmu.edu/content/learning-and-education-games-volume-two-bringing-games-educational-contexts
> >
> (free
> to download) - ETC Press (2016)
>
> Next, check out Knowledge Games
> <https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/content/knowledge-games> (Johns Hopkins
> University Press, 2016), my new book about using games to create new
> knowledge and solve problems, which was named one of the top 2016 summer
> tech/science books
> <
> http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnfarrell/2016/05/29/a-summer-science-book-round-up/#190ebf221554
> >
> by
> Forbes.
>
> You can buy Knowledge Games directly from the publisher
> <https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/content/knowledge-games> (use discount
> code HNAF for 30% off). You can also buy it on Amazon
> <
> https://www.amazon.com/Knowledge-Games-Problems-Education-Technology/dp/1421419203/
> >
> .
>
> For more about the book, read a review of Knowledge Games in The New
> Scientist
> <
> https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23030751-200-knowledge-games-just-how-far-can-we-push-them/
> >
> .
>
> I also lead the Learning, Education & Games (LEG) group of the IGDA
> <https://www.igda.org/>, which aims to foster an open and accessible
> community that can share resources and expertise, and collaborate to
> further the field of games and learning.
>
> Feel free to join our google group:
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/igdaleg
>
> Join our meetings on Slack:
> https://igda-leg.slack.com/
> on the monthlymeetings channel  (#monthlymeetings)
>
> For an invitation to the Slack group, you can invite yourself here:
> https://igda-leg.herokuapp.com/
>
> Karen
> -----------------------------------------
> Dr. Karen Schrier Shaenfield
> http://www.karenschrier.com
>
> karen.schrier at marist.edu
> kschrier at gmail.com
> kls2108 at columbia.edu
> kschrier at alum.mit.edu
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