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Peer reviewedCaftori, Netiva – T.H.E. Journal, 1994
Describes a study of middle school students' use of educational software that was conducted to determine whether it was being used as intended. Popular programs used by girls and by boys are described and compared, particularly "Oregon Trail," and use as entertainment instead of education is discussed. (Contains three references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games, Computer Software Development
Download full textChen, Gwo-Dong; Shen, Gee-Yu; Ou, Kuo-Liang; Liu, Baw-Jhiune – 1998
This paper discusses the use of WebQuest, a World Wide Web-based multi-user game, in promoting learning motivation and navigation skills in K-9 students. WebQuest demonstrates ways to integrate games, Internet communication facilities, Web-based courseware, and database techniques together in order to assist learning. The following guidelines for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games
