Connected Play
- ISBN
- 9780262317856
Connected Play is a shared virtual environments, educational games book by Yasmin B. Kafai.
About this book
"Millions of children visit virtual worlds every day. In such virtual play spaces as Habbo Hotel, Toontown, and Whyville, kids chat with friends from school, meet new people, construct avatars, and earn and spend virtual currency. In 'Connected Play', Yasmin Kafai and Deborah Fields investigate what happens when kids play in virtual worlds, how this matters for their offline lives, and what this means for the design of educational opportunities in digital worlds."
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What genre is Connected Play?+
Connected Play is a Shared virtual environments, Educational games, Education, Simulation methods, Preteens book.
What is Connected Play about?+
"Millions of children visit virtual worlds every day. In such virtual play spaces as Habbo Hotel, Toontown, and Whyville, kids chat with friends from school, meet new people, construct avatars, and earn and spend virtual currency. In 'Connected Play', Yasmin Kafai and Deborah Fields investigate what...
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Connected Play was written by Yasmin B. Kafai.