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Title Computer games : playing to learn
Published [England] : Teachers TV/UK Dept. of Education, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (13 min.)
Series Education in video
KS3/4 English and media ; 1
Summary Why should English and Media teachers use computer games in the classroom? What makes computer games different from other media and how can they be applied to the learning of English? Parkside Community College in Cambridge trial a computer authoring tool with which their Year 8 students design their own game in a media/English scheme of work. Meanwhile their Year 10 students are introduced to a poem through the software. The staff and students share their experience of the experiment
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012)
This edition in English
Subject English language -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs
Media programs (Education)
Educational technology.
Video games.
Computer games.
Educational technology.
English language -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs.
Media programs (Education)
Genre/Form Instructional television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Instructional television programs.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Émissions pédagogiques télévisées.
Form Streaming video
Author Lambent Productions.