How World of Warcraft Could Save Your Classroom: Teaching Technical Communication through the Social Practices of MMORPGs

Melissa Bianchi; Kyle Bohunicky

doi:10.4324/9781315573243

How World of Warcraft Could Save Your Classroom: Teaching Technical Communication through the Social Practices of MMORPGs

Melissa Bianchi
, Kyle Bohunicky

Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts

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Original language	American English
Title of host publication	Computer Games and Technical Communication
Subtitle of host publication	Critical Methods and Applications at the Intersection
Editors	J DeWinter, RM Moeller
Pages	233-246
Number of pages	14
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315573243
State	Published - 2014

Keywords

Gaming
World of Warcraft
communication
players
technical

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Business
Communication
Critical and Cultural Studies
Digital Communications and Networking
Other Computer Engineering
Social and Behavioral Sciences

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How World of Warcraft Could Save Your Classroom: Teaching Technical Communication through the Social Practices of MMORPGs. / Bianchi, Melissa; Bohunicky, Kyle.
Computer Games and Technical Communication: Critical Methods and Applications at the Intersection. ed. / J DeWinter; RM Moeller. 2014. p. 233-246.

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