INTERVIEW: JANE McGONIGAL.

An interview with computer-game developer Jane McGonigal is presented. She discusses the use of games for educational purposes and for problem solving, noting a social entrepreneurship game she developed with the World Bank Institute called Evoke. When asked about the social health of gaming, she ci...

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Publicado en:Smithsonian Vol. 41; no. 10; pp. 15 - 16
Formato: Interview
Publicado: Smithsonian Magazine Feb2011
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