Marina Umaschi Ph. D. Bers

Designing Digital Experiences for Positive Youth Development (eBook, PDF)

From Playpen to Playground

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Based on over a decade and a half of research, Designing Digital Experiences for Positive Youth Development aims to guide readers in the design of digital technologies to promote positive behaviors in children and teenagers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780199921287
• Artikelnr.: 38160919

Autorenporträt

Marin Umaschi Bers, PhD is Associate Professor at the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development and Adjunct Professor in the Computer Science Department at Tufts University, where she heads the interdisciplinary Developmental Technologies (DevTech) research group.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I: The digital landscapes for youth
Overview
Chapter 1: Digital playgrounds v. virtual playpens in early childhood
Chapter 2: Multimedia parks v. virtual malls in the elementary years
Chapter 3: Wireless hangouts v. a palace in time during high school
Summary
Part II: A framework for designing digital landscapes for personal development
Overview
Chapter 4: Creating digital content to promote competence
Chapter 5: Creativity to build confidence
Chapter 6: Choices of conduct to develop character traits
Chapter 7: Communication for promoting connections
Chapter 8: Collaboration to form caring networks
Chapter 9: Community building as contribution
Summary
Part III: Plotting learning trajectories through design
Overview
Chapter 10: Programs and policies
Chapter 11: From developing curriculum to designing experiences
Chapter 12: Case studies
Case Study 1: Robotic playgrounds in early childhood
Case Study 2: Virtual worlds for medically ill pediatric patients
Case Study 3: A college campus for the future
Conclusion
References