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How Does a Motivational Gamification Typology Describe Learner Participation in Gamified Activities?
Direct linkAnnetta R. Dolowitz – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Since 2010, gamification, a concept and practice, gained attention in academic research. Results of its effectiveness were mixed and often lacked the use of grounded models or frameworks. Dichev et al. (2019b) proposed the existence of demotivational factors and highlighted two distinct sets of motivational drivers--one linked to game elements and…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Student Motivation, Gamification, Learning Activities
Teaching Receptive Identification to Children Who Were Unsuccessful with a Standard Training Program
Kaylee R. Tomak – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This research strongly suggests that essentially all children with the skill of generalized matching can learn receptive identification, even if they have failed to do so, using the standard least-to-most prompting procedure. The effective alternative procedures were antecedent picture prompting (Stone & Malott, 2010), consequence picture…
Descriptors: Children, Identification, Classification, Learning Strategies
Thomas Conmy – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this meta-analysis was to investigate the effectiveness of the use of games as part of mathematics instruction on academic achievement in grades Kindergarten to 12 in the United States. There were 17 studies selected for investigation published from 2010 to 2023 that focused on game-based learning and mathematics. This meta-analysis…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Mathematics Instruction, Game Based Learning, Learning Management Systems
Lee, Walter C., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2015
In response to the student retention and diversity issues that have been persistent in undergraduate engineering education, many colleges have developed Engineering Student Support Centers (ESSCs) such as Minority Engineering Programs (MEPs) and Women in Engineering Programs (WEPs). ESSCs provide underrepresented students with co-curricular…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Disproportionate Representation, Academic Support Services, Intervention
Fonger, Nicole L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Representational fluency (RF) includes an ability to interpret, create, move within and among, and connect tool-based representations of mathematical objects. Taken as an indicator of conceptual understanding, there is a need to better support school algebra students' RF in learning environments that utilize both computer algebra systems…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Algebra, Mathematical Concepts, Computer Uses in Education
Wyndham, Scott M. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Public policy and current educational reforms have challenged schools to close the achievement gap for all students, including those with disabilities as required under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2001. As schools seek to implement sound instructional practices for students, technology has become a dominant force in schools and society.…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Achievement Gap, Learning Activities, Federal Legislation
