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Download full textTorun, Berkay; Karakurt, Serdar; Aydin, Taha Bilal; Altunel, Yusuf – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2021
In this paper we present the result of our work on implementation of an interactive environment that can be used to develop adaptive games with animating characters. The environment is designed to run in design and run mode, whereas certain design mode characteristics are still applicable in run mode so that the player can enhance the game and…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Instructional Design, Computer Games, Computer Simulation
St. Fleur, Abdah; deWinter, Jennifer – American Journal of Play, 2021
Using interview data from six Black content creators for "The Sims 4" (2014), the authors consider the politics of representation and self-expression in computer games. Black content, the authors find, consists not merely of depictions of skin tones, but also of the diverse global cultures of Black lived lives and Black…
Descriptors: Computer Games, African Americans, Diversity, Disproportionate Representation
Direct linkHayak, Merav; Avidov-Ungar, Orit – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2023
The qualitative research employed semi-structured interviews with 28 elementary school teachers to examine the types of knowledge they use to integrate digital game-based learning (DGBL) into their classrooms and the nature of their integration planning. The findings revealed that teachers use four types of knowledge: game knowledge, game…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Educational Games, Computer Games, Game Based Learning
Mustafa Seref Akin – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2023
The process of massive multiplayer online gamers and their social environment is analyzed in this context. Video games offer a platform for players to develop essential social and emotional skills with online gamers, such as predicting behaviors, providing support, and building relationships. Gaming serves as a communication channel, and games…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Games, Video Games, Computer Mediated Communication
Joseph Kizito Bada; Abima Bonface; Elizabeth Asianzu; Maria Miiro Kafuko; Fatuma Nakawoya – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2023
This study was on the development and integration of digital games for mental health education in secondary schools. Mental health challenges are becoming common among the youthful population due to substance and drug abuse and depression. A team of 5 researchers and 10 secondary school teachers jointly designed a digital game for teaching and…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Mental Health, Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes
Calvert, Sandra L.; Putnam, Marisa M.; Aguiar, Naomi R.; Ryan, Rebecca M.; Wright, Charlotte A.; Liu, Yi Hui Angella; Barba, Evan – Child Development, 2020
Children's math learning (N = 217; M[subscript age] = 4.87 years; 63% European American, 96% college-educated families) from an intelligent character game was examined via social meaningfulness (parasocial relationships [PSRs]) and social contingency (parasocial interactions, e.g., math talk). In three studies (data collected in the DC area:…
Descriptors: Young Children, Mathematics Skills, Computer Games, Play
Melike Sule Yildiza; Yavuz Yaman – Journal of Learning and Teaching in Digital Age, 2024
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of digital gamification-based instruction on the attitudes towards mathematics and anxiety of seventh-grade gifted students in the "Equation and Equation" unit. In this study, pretest-posttest unbalanced group experimental design was used. The study was conducted in the 2022-2023…
Descriptors: Gamification, Computer Games, Student Attitudes, Mathematics Anxiety
Benjamin Emihovich – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
Serious games, board games, and well-designed commercial video games represent emerging technologies that have been utilized by instructors to help students develop systems thinking skills. In this paper, the author proposes an innovative pedagogical framework that can support educators using digital game-based learning in higher education. By…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Thinking Skills, Systems Approach
Justin A. Haegele; Fenghua Sun; Chunxiao Li; Kwok Ng; Jihyun Lee; Stefanie Hwee Chee Ang; Maria Luiza Tanure Alves; Hannah Yang; Yandan Wu; Jernice Sing Yee Tan; Pauli Rintala; Wendy Yajun Huang; Sean Healy; Isabella dos Santos Alves; Andre Lisandro Schliemann; Hyokju Maeng; Eija Karna; Ding Ding – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This cross-sectional observational study sought to examine the environmental correlates of physical activity and screen-time among youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Parents of youth with ASD (n = 1,165) from seven countries/regions provided responses to an online survey form measuring environmental correlates (i.e., physical activity…
Descriptors: Youth, Parents, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Physical Activity Level
Treice de Oliveira Moreira; Cláudio Azevedo Passos; Flávio Roberto Matias da Silva; Paulo Márcio Souza Freire; Isabel Fernandes de Souza; Cláudia Rödel Bosaipo Sales da Silva; Ronaldo Ribeiro Goldschmidt – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The problem of propagating disinformation (a.k.a. "fake news") on social media has increased significantly in the last few years. There are several initiatives around the world to combat this serious problem. Maybe the most promising ones involve training people to identify "fake news." The use of digital educational games…
Descriptors: Deception, News Reporting, Misinformation, Portuguese
Pandora Dorouka; Michail Kalogiannakis – International Journal of Science Education, 2024
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NST) education is at the forefront of an emerging interdisciplinary frontier, ready to address global challenges. In this context, our research adopts a distinctive approach--using software applications in digital games to introduce young children to NST concepts and analyse resulting learning outcomes. The…
Descriptors: Science Education, Grade 2, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
M. Engin Deniz; Hacer Yildirim Kurtulus; Yagmur Kaya – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
The presence of communication within the family can be considered as a protective factor in preventing the development of mental health problems in school by acting as a buffer against mental health problems in adolescents. Thus, this study, which was designed to reveal the potential mechanisms between family communication and bi-dimensional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Relationship, Mental Health, Adolescents
Cao, Yang; Gong, Shao-Ying; Wang, Zhen; Cheng, Yang; Wang, Yan-Qing – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2022
Background: As one of the gamification elements, leaderboard, especially absolute leaderboard, is widely used in educational gamification systems. However, empirical studies on the optimal use condition of the leaderboard and underlying influence mechanisms are deficient. Objectives: This study explored which difficulty was more conducive to…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Difficulty Level, Learning Motivation, Educational Games
Kohnke, Lucas; Moorhouse, Benjamin Luke – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2022
Technology is increasingly being used to foster engagement, enhance classroom dynamics, promote autonomy and improve the student learning experience in language learning environments. Many teachers have begun to employ digital apps and tools (e.g. Mentimeter and GoSoapBox) as a more interactive alternative to traditional activities. One product…
Descriptors: Gamification, Game Based Learning, Second Language Learning, Language Teachers
Chung, Gregory K. W. K.; Ruan, Ziyue; Redman, Elizabeth J. K. H. – Grantee Submission, 2021
This study conducted an exploratory study to compare children's performance on a video game-based task to their performance on an analogous hands-on physical task. The game involved a slide and concepts of height and friction. For both formats, the number of rounds it took to beat a level and the number of steps used within each round were…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Performance, Experiential Learning, Educational Games
