Unhappy families: using tabletop games as a technology to understand play in education

In this article, we argue that tabletop games provide a helpful means of rethinking the affordances of digital games in pedagogy. We argue that tabletop games offer a distinctive technology from digital games in exploring the idea of play as experience, providing a sociable, accessible and tactile p...

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Main Authors: John Lean, Sam Illingworth, Paul Wake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association for Learning Technology 2018-05-01
Series:Research in Learning Technology
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Online Access:https://journal.alt.ac.uk/index.php/rlt/article/view/2027/pdf_1