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Direct linkJacobson, Sarah – Journal of Economic Education, 2023
The economic theory of natural resource exploitation predicts that scarcity crises will not arise because forward-looking resource owners will smooth their extraction over time to maximize their profits. The model providing this result can seem opaque and technical to students, but its intuition can be learned from experience. The author shares a…
Descriptors: Natural Resources, Game Based Learning, Mining, Role Playing
Kim, J. B.; Zhong, Chen; Liu, Hong – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2023
Cybersecurity education is becoming increasingly important in modern society, and hands-on practice is an essential element. Although instructors provide hands-on labs in their cybersecurity courses, traditional lab exercises often fail to effectively motivate students. Hence, many instructors desire to incorporate gamification in hands-on…
Descriptors: Gamification, Information Security, Class Activities, Active Learning
Spates, Stephen A. – Communication Teacher, 2022
Organizational communication has concepts and processes that can be difficult to absorb. Using gamification as a pedagogical strategy, a semester-long project is developed to help students learn through application. The Bear Cave is a class-wide competition where students create an organization and seek a fictional investment of $1,000,000. In…
Descriptors: Organizational Communication, Game Based Learning, Competition, Cooperative Learning
Brackenbury, Tim; Kopf, Lisa – Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2022
Purpose: Serious games and gamification are evidence-based forms of game-based learning that facilitate student/client instruction. Serious games are activities that directly incorporate educational content into games; gamification integrates characteristics of games into nongame activities. They both promote learning by increasing students'…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Student Motivation, Communication Disorders
Doleshal, B. – PRIMUS, 2023
This article presents an experience in teaching mathematical thinking through games in a math course for non-science majors. The course described here has run twice on the campus of Sam Houston State University and is a combination of escape room pedagogy and game-based pedagogy. From these courses, I note an increased engagement of students with…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Mathematics Education, Nonmajors, Cooperative Learning
van Esch, Chantal; Wiggen, Todd – Management Teaching Review, 2020
This article focuses on using the cooperative board game "Pandemic"® to teach management. In "Pandemic," players must work together to cure four diseases and save the world. In this article, we suggest how it can be used in the classroom to teach decision making and also give guidance on how the game can help students learn how…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Game Based Learning, Business Administration Education, Decision Making
