Postsecondary Play The Role of Games and Social Media in Higher Education

Name: Postsecondary Play The Role of Games and Social Media in Higher Education
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ISBN: 9781421413068

ISBN-10: 142141306X

ISBN-13: 9781421413068

Edition: 2014

Authors: William G. Tierney, Zoï¿½ B. Corwin, Tracy Fullerton, Gisele Ragusa

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Part of the barrier to college access is navigating the elaborate application process with its multiple essays, test scores, and deadlines. For students without substantial school and family support, this is enough to make entering college impossible. Higher education scholar William Tierney and his team at the University of Southern California approach this challenge innovatively. Using the tools of online games and social media, they have developed ways to make applying for college much less intimidating.While the vast majority of college students use social media and gaming in their everyday lives, colleges and universities have been slow to recognize and harness the power of either.…

Book details

List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 6/1/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.16" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English