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shared by Benjamin Jörissen on 06 Oct 08 - No Cached

“You can’t just make a book anymore,”
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At the same time, Mr. Haarsma very calculatedly gave gamers who might not otherwise pick up a book a clear incentive to read: one way that players advance is by answering questions with information from the novel.
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Spurred by arguments that video games also may teach a kind of digital literacy that is becoming as important as proficiency in print, libraries are hosting gaming tournaments, while schools are exploring how to incorporate video games in the classroom.
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John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is supporting efforts to create a proposed public school that will use principles of game design like instant feedback and graphic imagery to promote learning.
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Video games, said Mr. Bagley, 21, “certainly don’t have the same degree of emotional and intellectual complexity of a book.”Some people argue that video games are an emerging medium likely to undergo an evolution. “I wouldn’t be surprised if, in 10 or 20 years, video games are creating fictional universes which are every bit as complex as the world of fiction of Dickens or Dostoevsky,” said Jay Parini, a writer who teaches English at Middlebury College.
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shared by Benjamin Jörissen on 09 Sep 09 - Cached

Während es bislang aber immer nur um eine Ergänzung des gedruckten Angebots ging, sind in einer Schulbücherei bei Boston die Bücher nun komplett durch digitale Literatur ersetzt worden.
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18 eReader von Sony und Amazon wurden gekauft,
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