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ERIC Number: EJ296058
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Down with Green Lambs: Creating Quality Software for Children.
Lewin, Ann White
Theory into Practice, v22 n4 p272-80 Fall 1983
The author analyzes what children find so compelling about video games and suggests that computer software can be made, based along these lines, to be both compelling and educational. (JMK)
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Computer Programs, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Microcomputers, Motivation Techniques, Program Development, Student Attitudes, Student Interests, Student Motivation
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Video Games