Dare to Use Adventure Games in the Language Arts Classroom.

Jarchow, Elaine; Montgomery, Janey

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ERIC Number: EJ311528

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Publication Date: 1985

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Dare to Use Adventure Games in the Language Arts Classroom.

Jarchow, Elaine; Montgomery, Janey

English Journal, v74 n2 p104-06 Feb 1985

Makes a case for adventure and fantasy computer games as encouraging development of problem-solving skills and organizational abilities and for fostering reading comprehension. Suggests ways of incorporating these games into classroom activities. (RBW)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Games, English Instruction, Fantasy, Learning Activities, Reading Comprehension, Secondary Education, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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