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Agbo, Friday Joseph; Oyelere, Solomon Sunday; Suhonen, Jarkko; Tukiainen, Markku – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2023
Computational thinking (CT) has become an essential skill nowadays. For young students, CT competency is required to prepare them for future jobs. This competency can facilitate students' understanding of programming knowledge which has been a challenge for many novices pursuing a computer science degree. This study focuses on designing and…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Game Based Learning, Computation, Thinking Skills
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Yang, Xiaotong; Rahimi, Seyedahmad; Fulwider, Curt; Smith, Ginny; Shute, Valerie – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
The current study investigated students' gameplay behavioral patterns as a function of in-game learning supports delivery timing when played a computer-based physics game. Our sample included 134 secondary students (M = 14.40, SD = .90) from all over the United States, who were randomly assigned into three conditions: receiving instructional…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Educational Games, Game Based Learning, Problem Solving