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Pelletier, Caroline – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2005
This paper compares the oral and visual representations which 12 to 13-year-old students produced in studying computer games as part of an English and Media course. It presents the arguments for studying multimodal texts as part of a literacy curriculum and then provides an overview of the games course devised by teachers and researchers. The…
Descriptors: Peer Groups, Influences, English Instruction, Games