New Digital Media and Learning as an Emerging Area and "worked Examples" as One Way Forward

by James Paul Gee

Book Overview

A proposal to move the academic area of digital media and learning toward more coherence.

In this report, noted scholar James Paul Gee discusses the evolution of digital media and learning (DMAL) from its infancy as an "academic area" into a more organized field or coherent discipline. Distinguishing among academic areas, fields, disciplinary specializations, and thematic disciplines, Gee describes other academic areas that have fallen...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262513692
• ISBN13: 9780262513692
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 81 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher