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Teh, Ee Wen; Krishnapillai, Gengeswari; Chan, Ling Meng – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2022
Recently, digital games are used as a form of new media with massive potential for learning the English Language. To understand the typology of user experiences with digital games, the Presence-Involvement-Flow Framework (PIFF) was utilized. A series of semi-structured interviews were conducted with ten tertiary students in Northern Malaysia.…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Educational Games, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Poole, Frederick; Clarke-Midura, Jody – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2020
This systematic review presents a definition for digital games within the second/foreign language (L2) learning research field. This definition is used to identify games used in research in the last five years (2012-2017). Forty-nine studies were identified and then summarized by type of research, game genre employed, age, and size of sample…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Computer Games, Video Games, Second Language Learning
Effects of Collaborative Digital Gameplay on Students' Three Dimensions of Engagement in Mathematics
Sun, Liping; Ruokamo, Heli; Kangas, Marjaana; Siklander, Pirkko – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2022
This study attempts to provide an in-depth understanding of the influence of collaborative digital gameplay on students' behavioural, emotional and cognitive engagement in mathematics. This mixed-method study used pre- (N = 45) and post-test (N = 43) engagement surveys and photo-elicitation interviews (N = 6) to investigate how a six-day…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Computer Games, Play, Mathematics Instruction
Smith, Ginny; Fulwider, Curt; Liu, Zhichun; Lu, Xi; Shute, Valerie J.; Li, Jiawei – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2022
The present study explores how gender, ethnicity, and performance-based perceived competence impact students' learning, performance, and enjoyment from playing a digital STEM learning game. We had 199 9th-11th grade students play a 2D digital STEM learning game across six science classes. Based on the results of demographic surveys, matched…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Computer Games, Gender Differences, Ethnicity
Chu, Man-Wai; Fowler, Teresa Anne – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2020
The use of computer games in education has been increasing in popularity during the past decade. Game-based learning environments are designed to teach specific knowledge content and skill-based learning outcomes using game elements. One main reason for using game-based learning environments is to increase student motivation and engagement while…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Computer Games, Formative Evaluation, Feedback (Response)
Preuß, Anna Katharina – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2020
The cognitive-motivational process model of learning describes how personality traits in a specific situation influence current learner motivation and through certain mediators, the learning outcome. This study investigates the influence of personality traits and current motivation on these mediators. For 86 high school students playing a…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Motivation, Computer Simulation, Computer Games
Gutica, Mirela; Petrina, Stephen – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2021
Evaluating the subjective playing experience and engagement in learning is important in the design of advanced learning technologies (ALTs) that respond to the learners' cognitive and emotional states. This article addresses students' attitudes toward an educational game, Heroes of Math Island, and their responses to the emotional agent, an…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Mathematics Instruction, Student Attitudes, Grade 6
Jackson, Luke Conrad; O'Mara, Joanne; Moss, Julianne; Jackson, Alun C. – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2018
Digital games are currently viewed, by many within the field of education, as a way to engage and motivate students, and to assist them in acquiring content knowledge and skills. Despite the growing interest in using digital games, including serious games, this is the first critical review of the literature on the effectiveness of digital…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Attitude Change
McLaren, Bruce M.; Adams, Deanne M.; Mayer, Richard E.; Forlizzi, Jodi – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2017
Excitement about learning from computer-based games has been papable in recent years and has led to the development of many educational games. However, there are relatively few sound empirical studies in the scientific literature that have shown the benefits of learning mathematics from games as opposed to more traditional approaches. The…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Educational Games, Mathematics Instruction, Middle School Students
Gatzoulis, Christos – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2020
This paper presents a pilot study on the evaluation of instruments for data gathering for an epistemic game development competition for high school students. The initial results show that a significant percentage of the students who participated in the competition appear to exhibit a skillset of professional attitude, software-related knowledge,…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Teaching Methods, Game Based Learning, Computer Software
Denholm, John A.; Protopsaltis, Aristidis; de Freitas, Sara – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2013
This paper reports on a conducted study, measuring the perceptions of post-graduate students on the effectiveness of serious games in the classroom. Four games were used (Project Management Exercise, "Winning Margin" Business Simulation, Management of Change and Management of Product Design and Development) with scenarios ranging from…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Games, Educational Games, Teamwork
Towards a Conceptual Framework of GBL Design for Engagement and Learning of Curriculum-Based Content
Jabbar, Azita Iliya Abdul; Felicia, Patrick – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2016
This paper aims to show best practices of GBL design for engagement. It intends to show how teachers can implement GBL in a collaborative, comprehensive and systematic way, in the classrooms, and probably outside the classrooms, based on empirical evidence and theoretical framework designed accordingly. This paper presents the components needed to…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Teaching Methods, Teacher Surveys, Guidelines
Mavridis, Apostolos; Tsiatsos, Thrasyvoulos; Chatzakis, Michalis; Kitsikoudis, Konstantinos; Lazarou, Efthymios – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2015
This study examined whether a 3D collaborative gave can be used as a midterm examination method and investigated the impact of this game on students' attitude towards collaboration. A total of 89 students and one coordinating professor participated in this study. The intervention lasted five weeks and took place in a computer science department.…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Educational Games, Computer Simulation, Computer Assisted Testing
Dalton, Gene; Devitt, Ann – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2016
In the 2011 census almost one in three Irish teenagers claimed to be unable to speak Irish (Central Statistics Office, Ireland, 2012), despite the language being taught daily in school. The challenges facing the Irish language in schools are complex and multifaceted. The research reported here attempts to address some of these challenges by…
Descriptors: Irish, Computer Games, Teaching Methods, Language Usage
de Byl, Penny – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2013
The compulsion to include games and game related mechanism in education is great among educators who want to engage and motivate today's students and the latest buzzword in this domain is gamification. However, without a thorough understanding of what a gamified curriculum looks like, how it can best be applied and why it might engross students,…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Higher Education, Technology Uses in Education, Student Attitudes
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