This article provides an overview of computer software and instructional strategies intended
to engage young people in making computer games, to achieve a variety of educational …

The relationship of values to technology is an important topic in the fields of information
studies, human–computer interaction, media studies, and science and technology studies …

Women are currently under-represented in computer science. Increasing the numbers of
female students who pursue computer science has the potential both to improve the …

This paper reports on findings from a three-year, Canadian federally funded research project
entitled" Education, Gender and Gaming". Our study of gender and digital game-playing was …

In this paper, our research team demonstrates how groups of game designers can open the
discussion on human principles in game design by using a tool we call “Values Cards.” …

Todos os jogos expressam e incorporam valores humanos, oferecendo um ambiente
cativante no qual depositamos nossas crenças e nossos ideais. Justiça, igualdade …

As dificuldades encontradas nos cursos superiores de ciência da computação para ensinar
programação têm gerado um afastamento cada vez maior por parte dos estudantes. As …

Drawing on empirical research conducted with games design tutors and students within
higher education, this article addresses the 'imaginaries' that students draw to develop ideas …

This article presents the results from a qualitative study of how players discuss political
issues in videogames and game culture in two of the largest and most active English …

Building on the use of the internet and social media as sites for activism, this paper
highlights the emergence of political activism and collective protest in the online gaming …