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Calvo-Ferrer, José Ramón – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
According to different authors, computer games not only teach contents and skills, but also do so in a more efficient manner, allowing long-lasting learning. However, there is still little consensus on this matter as different studies put their educational benefits into question, especially when used without instructional support. An empirical…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Vocabulary Development, Regression (Statistics), Computer Games
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Li, Zhong-Zheng; Cheng, Yuan-Bang; Liu, Chen-Chung – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2013
Game-like learning systems such as simulation games and digital toys are increasingly being applied to foster higher-level abilities in educational contexts, as they may facilitate an active learning experience. However, the effect of such game-like learning systems is not guaranteed because students may only be interested in the fantasy…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Instructional Design, Learning Strategies, Computer Simulation