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Mackey, Margaret – E-Learning, 2007
The idea of "slippery texts" provides a useful descriptor for materials that mutate and evolve across different media. Eight adult gamers, encountering the slippery text "American McGee's Alice," demonstrate a variety of ways in which players attempt to manage their attention as they encounter a new text with many resonances. The range of their…
Descriptors: Literacy, Educational Games, Video Games, Computer Uses in Education