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Bullock, Emma P.; Roxburgh, Allison L.; Moyer-Packenham, Patricia S.; Bektas, Elif; Webster, Joseph S.; Bullock, Kathleen A. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2021
This study focused on an examination of how type, quality and children's awareness of design features in digital math games, along with an awareness of the mathematics goals of the game, were related to learning outcomes. We conducted a parallel conversion mixed methods study with 45 students in Grades 3 and 4 (ages 9-10). Students participated in…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Game Based Learning, Video Games, Outcomes of Education
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Flores Marin, Monica; Pinto Tapia, Victor; Espinoza Salguero, Maria Teresa – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2019
Aim/Purpose: This research is a comparative test between two Human Computer Interaction (HCI) design approaches - Apple versus one informed by child users. Background: There are studies concerning the creation of graphical interfaces for kids, however, they do not involve them in the design process. On the other hand, operating systems such as…
Descriptors: Usability, Computer Games, Handheld Devices, Computer Interfaces
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Evans, Michael A.; Jones, Brett D.; Akalin, Sehmuz – Afterschool Matters, 2017
Because video games are so popular with young people, researchers have explored ways to use game play to engage students in school subjects (Peppler & Kafai, 2007; Rockwell & Kee, 2011; Small, 2011). Motivating students in science is especially important because of declines both in the number of young people who choose science careers and…
Descriptors: Video Games, Student Motivation, After School Education, After School Programs