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Rahimi, Farzan Baradaran; Kim, Beaumie – Learning, Media and Technology, 2023
When we give meanings to a physical space, we engage in place-making. With technologies, the place-making activities can be extended to virtual and hybrid spaces. In games, actual or virtual space can gain narrative and meaning transforming into a playce (i.e., a place for play). We suggest that playce-making (i.e., transforming a space into a…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Play, Educational Change, Design
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de Paula, Bruno – Learning, Media and Technology, 2021
In this paper, I intend to explore the role played by reflexivity in grounding a more critical perspective when designing, implementing and analysing participatory digital media research. To carry out this methodological reflection, I will present and discuss a recently concluded research project on young people's game-making in an after-school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reflection, Immigrants, Latin Americans
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Beavis, Catherine; O'Mara, Joanne; Thompson, Roberta – Learning, Media and Technology, 2021
There is growing interest in the incorporation of digital games as part of the suite of offerings in museum education in heritage environments. Digital games are seen as ways of recreating historic worlds, affording empathetic and affective engagement, and increasing interest in and understanding of historical periods or processes, working in…
Descriptors: Museums, Video Games, Pilot Projects, Archaeology
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Parry, Rebecca; Howard, Frances; Penfold, Louisa – Learning, Media and Technology, 2020
Traditionally media production with young people has been characterized by an aspiration to 'give voice' or 'empower youth', but this core value is under threat. Recently, the rationale for undertaking youth media production has shifted to focus on enabling young people to acquire digital and entrepreneurial skills that serve the needs of rapidly…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Technological Literacy, Libraries, Program Descriptions
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Fisher, Stephanie; Jenson, Jennifer – Learning, Media and Technology, 2017
This article examines some of the ways in which girls are discursively set up as subordinate in relation to boys and men by and within the digital games industry and culture at large, and how they push back on these imposed subjects positions when engaging in media production (game development) under both regular and inverse conditions. Expanding…
Descriptors: Females, Gender Bias, Social Bias, Males