The Anti-Education Era

Author: James Paul Gee
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0230342094

The Anti-Education Era: Creating Smarter Students through Digital Learning

One of the first champions of the positive effects of gaming reveals the dark side of today's digital and social media AToday's schools are eager to use the latest technology in the classroom, but rather than improving learning, the new e-media can just as easily narrow students' horizons. Download The Anti-Education Era: Creating Smarter Students through Digital Learning from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Education innovator James Paul Gee first documented the educational benefits of gaming a decade ago in his classic What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy. Now, with digital and social media at the center of modern life, he issues an important warning that groundbreaking new technologies, far from revolutionizing schooling, can stymy the next generation's ability to resolve deep global challenges.A TheAsolution- Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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