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Horwitz, Paul; Reichsman, Frieda; Lord, Trudi; Dorsey, Chad; Wiebe, Eric; Lester, James – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2023
Studies of educational games often treat them as "black boxes" (Black and Wiliam in Phi Delta Kappan 80: 139-48, 1998; Buckley et al. in Int J LearnTechnol 5:166-190, 2010; Buckley et al. in J Sci Educ Technol 13: 23-41, 2010) and measure their effectiveness by exposing a treatment group of students to the game and comparing their…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Genetics, Middle School Students, High School Students
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Culp, Katherine McMillan; Martin, Wendy; Clements, Margaret; Lewis Presser, Ashley – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2015
Rigorous studies of the impact of digital games on student learning remain relatively rare, as do studies of games as supports for learning difficult, core curricular concepts in the context of normal classroom practices. This study uses a blocked, cluster randomized controlled trial design to test the impact of a digital game, played as homework…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Computer Games, Educational Games, Intervention