Champion / Hiriart Vera ›Assassin’s Creed‹ in the Classroom

History’s Playground or a Stab in the Dark?
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-3-11-125347-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 15, 271 Seiten

Reihe: Video Games and the HumanitiesISSN

The open world role-playing Assassin’s Creed video game series is one of the most successful series of all time, praised for its in-depth use of historical characters and events, compelling graphics, and addictive gameplay. Assassin’s Creed games offer up the possibility of exploring history, mythology, and heritage immersively, graphically, and imaginatively. This collection of essays by architects archaeologists and historiansexplores the learning opportunities of playing, modifying, and extending the games in the classroom, on location, in the architectural studio, and in a museum.

Zielgruppe

Scholars of history, popular uses of history, and historiography;

Autoren/Hrsg.

Champion, Erik

Hiriart Vera, Juan Francisco

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik Geschichte der Pädagogik, Richtungen in der Pädagogik
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Digital Lifestyle Computerspiele, Internetspiele

Über Autor(innen)

Erik Champion, University of South Australia; Juan Francisco Vera Hiriart, University of Salford, UK.

Erik Champion, University of South Australia; Juan Francisco Vera Hiriart, University of Salford, UK.