Ghostwriter: a narrative virtual environment for children Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:415991, abstract = {Children find computer games extremely motivating and are often prepared to devote large amounts of leisure time to playing them. UK educational policy makers and practitioners have recently started to explore the educational potential of computer games and consider how their motivational features can be harnessed within the curriculum. This paper describes a fully implemented virtual role-playing environment, Ghostwriter, designed}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {Robertson, Judy and Good, Judith}, booktitle = {IDC '03: Proceeding of the 2003 conference on Interaction design and children}, citeulike-article-id = {415991}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=953549}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/953536.953549}, doi = {10.1145/953536.953549}, isbn = {158113732X}, keywords = {computer, environments, games, ghostwriter, ijceell06, learning, narrative, virtual}, pages = {85--91}, posted-at = {2005-11-30 18:07:40}, priority = {2}, publisher = {ACM Press}, title = {Ghostwriter: a narrative virtual environment for children}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/953536.953549}, year = {2003} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:415991 L3 - citeulike-article-id:415991 N2 - Children find computer games extremely motivating and are often prepared to devote large amounts of leisure time to playing them. UK educational policy makers and practitioners have recently started to explore the educational potential of computer games and consider how their motivational features can be harnessed within the curriculum. This paper describes a fully implemented virtual role-playing environment, Ghostwriter, designed SN - 158113732X AD - New York, NY, USA EP - 91 TI - Ghostwriter: a narrative virtual environment for children PB - ACM Press T2 - IDC '03: Proceeding of the 2003 conference on Interaction design and children SP - 85 KW - computer KW - environments KW - games KW - ghostwriter KW - ijceell06 KW - learning KW - narrative KW - virtual AU - Robertson, Judy AU - Good, Judith PY - 2003/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/953536.953549 ER -