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HajiMoradkhani, Hadise; Mashayekh, Shahnaz; Khodabandelou, Rouhollah – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2023
This study aimed to develop and evaluate a digital instructional game application for learning the basic concepts of the accounting principles in an introductory accounting course. The game was designed using the Unity engine and Griss instructional design model. Based on the model, game characteristics were embedded in educational content. The…
Descriptors: Video Games, Game Based Learning, Introductory Courses, Accounting
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Cockrell, Susan R.; Harrison, Brandon M. Di Paolo; Davidson, Lesley; Brown, Pennye; Thayer, Jennifer; Meyer, Pamela Sharp – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2022
This paper examines the use of Monopoly® accompanied by Microsoft Excel to assess whether an active learning activity has an impact on the DFW rates in an introductory financial accounting course. (The DFW rate is the percentage of students who earn a grade of D or F or withdraw (W) from the course.) A zero credit hour Monopoly® Lab (which…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Accounting, Game Based Learning, Computer Software
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López-Hernández, Carlos; Lizarraga-Álvarez, Gloria Isabel; Soto-Pérez, Manuel – Accounting Education, 2023
This study presents an empirically validated serious game proposal to cope with the challenges of apathy and lack of security in freshmen studying accounting. A review of the literature on serious games in accounting education found a dearth of studies identifying the factors that promote their effectiveness. Therefore, this study first analyses…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration Education, Experiential Learning, Game Based Learning
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Agolini, Susan H. B. – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2021
In order to improve the student success rate in a "gateway" undergraduate Biology course, changes were made to both content delivery and classroom support, and the impact of these changes was measured. Requiring students to interact with course material prior to class time by viewing pre-recorded lectures freed up time in class to delve…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Student Participation, STEM Education, Undergraduate Students
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Alam, Md. I.; Malone, Lauren; Nadolny, Larysa; Brown, Michael; Cervato, Cinzia – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2023
Background: The substantial growth in gamification research has connected gamified learning to enhanced engagement, improved performance, and greater motivation. Similar to gamification, personalized learning analytics dashboards can enhance student engagement. Objectives: This study explores the student experiences and academic achievements using…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Game Based Learning, Introductory Courses, STEM Education
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Imran, Hazra – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2023
Adding gaming elements to conventional teaching methodologies has gained a lot of attention because of its ability to incorporate an engaging, motivating, and fun-based environment. As a result, learners' dedication and performance are also better. Unfortunately, current gamification models do not consider the effect of different levels of…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Game Based Learning, Learning Motivation, Learner Engagement