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Dæhli, Olav; Kristoffersen, Bjørn; Lauvås, Per, Jr.; Sandnes, Tomas – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2021
Data modeling is an essential part of IT studies. Learning how to design and structure a database is important when storing data in a relational database and is common practice in the IT industry. Most students need much practice and tutoring to master the skill of data modeling and database design. When a student is in a learning process,…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Computer Games, Information Technology
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Malliarakis, Christos; Satratzemi, Maya; Xinogalos, Stelios – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2014
Computer science is continuously evolving during the past decades. This has also brought forth new knowledge that should be incorporated and new learning strategies must be adopted for the successful teaching of all sub-domains. For example, computer programming is a vital knowledge area within computer science with constantly changing curriculum…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Educational Games, Computer Games, Programming
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Tang, Stephen; Hanneghan, Martin; Carter, Christopher – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2013
Game-based learning (GBL) combines pedagogy and interactive entertainment to create a virtual learning environment in an effort to motivate and regain the interest of a new generation of "digital native" learners. However, this approach is impeded by the limited availability of suitable "serious" games and high-level design…
Descriptors: Models, Engineering, Instructional Design, Computer Games
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Katmada, Aikaterini; Mavridis, Apostolos; Tsiatsos, Thrasyvoulos – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2014
This paper focuses on the design, implementation and evaluation of an online game for elementary and middle school mathematics. Its aim is twofold: (a) the development of the prototype of a flexible and adaptable computer game, and (b) the evaluation of this prototype, as to its usability and technical aspects. The particular computer game was…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Computer Games, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics