Yasmin B. Kafai Books
Connected Play
By Yasmin B. Kafai, Deborah A. Fields, Mizuko Ito
How kids play in virtual worlds, how it matters for their offline lives, and what this means for designing educational opportunities.Millions of children visit virtual worlds every day. In such vir...
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Connected Code
By Yasmin B. Kafai, Mitchel Resnick, Quinn Burke
Why every child needs to learn to code: the shift from “computational thinking” to computational participation.Coding, once considered an arcane craft practiced by solitary techies, is now recogniz...
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Connected Gaming
By Yasmin B. Kafai, Constance Steinkuehler, Quinn Burke
How making and sharing video games offer educational benefits for coding, collaboration, and creativity.Over the last decade, video games designed to teach academic content have multiplied. Student...
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Beyond Barbie and Mortal Kombat
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Girls and women as game players and game designers in the new digital landscape of massively multiplayer online games, “second lives,” “modding,” serious games, and casual games.Ten years after the...
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