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Role of Educational Games Improves Meaningful Learning
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Nachimuthu, K.; Vijayakumari, G. – Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
A game is a set of activities involving one or more players. It has goals, constraints, payoffs, and consequences. A game is rule-guided and artificial in some respects. (Richard Wilson, 2010). According to Garris et al. (2002), define educational game play as "voluntary, nonproductive, and separate from the real world"; and they found…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Learning Activities, Thinking Skills, Skill Development