May 10, 2002
Future Ethnographers Work the Field With a Professor's CD-ROM Simulation
One of the most difficult concepts to convey to students in ethnography is "what it's like actually being out there in the field," says Frances F. Berdan, a professor of anthropology at California State University at San Bernardino. She can't afford to send her undergraduates on field projects, but with a CD-ROM she helped develop, she hopes to do the next-best thing: allow her class to simulate the experience of on-site ethnography through a set of interactive games.
The CD-ROM,
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