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Fu, Qing-Ke; Zou, Di; Xie, Haoran; Cheng, Gary; Hwang, Gwo-Jen – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Digital games have become increasingly popular. However, many teachers may not have relevant knowledge and experience of designing and implementing digital game-based teaching in formal classrooms. This study proposed a collaborative design approach to facilitate pre-service teachers' abilities of designing for learning with a digital game. To…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Instructional Design, Constructivism (Learning), Teaching Methods
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Fang, Menglin; Tapalova, Olga; Zhiyenbayeva, Nadezhda; Kozlovskaya, Svetlana – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Digital gaming has become a regular part of life for today's pre-schoolers. Hence, there is a need to look at the integration of digital technology into the preschool education. The present study aims to examine the effect digital games have on children's behaviour and their social competence if played to reach an educational purpose (supervised…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Interpersonal Competence, Preschool Children, Foreign Countries
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Graben, Katharina; Doering, Bettina K.; Barke, Antonia – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
In this study, we investigated whether the use of smartphone games while reading a text reduces learning performance or reading speed. We also examined whether this is affected by push notifications. Ninety-three students were randomly assigned to three learning conditions. In the gaming group (G), participants played a game app for 20 s at 2-min…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Computer Games, Reading Processes
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Yallihep, Mirac; Kutlu, Birgul – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
The purpose of this study was to measure the impacts of mobile serious games on fifth grade students' attitudes towards "Information Technology and Software" course and understanding of programming concepts. For this purpose, a five weeks long study was conducted in a private primary school in Turkey with randomly selected 36 fifth grade…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Software, Student Attitudes, Programming
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Wahyudin, Didin; Hasegawa, Shinobu; Kamaludin, Apep – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
This paper describes the survey--conducted in Indonesian universities (UNIV) and high schools (HS)--whose concern is to examine preferences and influences of computer game for training. Comparing the students' viewpoint between both educational levels could determine which educational level would satisfy the need of MAGNITUDE--mobile serious game…
Descriptors: Universities, Computer Games, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes
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Fokides, Emmanuel – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
The study presents the results of a project in which a series of digital games were used for teaching Mathematics to first, fourth, and sixth-grade primary school students (ages 6-7, 8-9, and 11-12). Mathematics was selected as the teaching subject because of the difficulties students face in understanding basic math concepts. Although digital…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Mathematics, Educational Games, Computer Games