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Adaptive Scaffolding and Engagement in Digital Game-Based Learning
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Chen, Ching-Huei; Law, Victor; Huang, Kun – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2023
Educational games are becoming increasingly prevalent. Recently, adaptive game-based learning to accommodate diverse learners has received considerable attention. The current study aims to explore the effect of adaptive scaffolding from a multidimensional engagement perspective. A total of 61 students from a Taiwan secondary school studied…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Learner Engagement, Computer Games, Educational Games
The Effects of Competition in Digital Game-Based Learning (DGBL): A Meta-Analysis
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Chen, Ching-Huei; Shih, Chun-Chao; Law, Victor – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020
Digital game-based learning (DGBL) is known to be widely used for improving learning in various fields. Among the elements of DGBL, competition has been very controversial. This meta-analysis, which included 25 articles written between 2008 and 2019, revealed that DGBL has produced improvements for learning outcomes with an overall effect size of…
Descriptors: Competition, Video Games, Computer Games, Game Based Learning
Inquiry-Enhanced Digital Game-Based Learning: Effects on Secondary Students' Conceptual Understanding in Science, Game Performance, and Behavioral Patterns
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Chen, Ching-Huei; Huang, Kun; Liu, Jun-Han – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2020
This quasi-experimental study investigated the effects of enhancing digital game-based science learning with the predict-observe-explain (POE) inquiry scaffolds. One hundred twenty seventh-grade students were assigned to either an experimental group or a control group. The two groups of students played the same game, but the experimental group…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, Student Behavior
Effects of Integrating a Questioning Strategy with Game-Based Learning on Students' Language Learning Performances in Flipped Classrooms
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Chen, Ching-Huei; Yeh, Hui-Chin – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2019
Student-generated questioning (SGQ) has been widely used to facilitate English learning in the Foreign Language classroom, with questions surrounding its quality and use in flipped classrooms remaining at the forefront of discussions. This study aims to explore the implications of integrating SGQ using a game-based learning platform named Kahoot,…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Blended Learning
The Impacts of Peer Competition-Based Science Gameplay on Conceptual Knowledge, Intrinsic Motivation, and Learning Behavioral Patterns
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Chen, Ching-Huei – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2019
The present study investigates how the different modes of game-design triggers learning outcomes, focusing on peer learning and intergroup competition. A problem-solving science game was developed to help secondary students to learn about the motion of objects. Participants (N = 110) from an urban middle school were randomly assigned to four…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Computer Games, Competition, Outcomes of Education
The Comparison of Solitary and Collaborative Modes of Game-Based Learning on Students' Science Learning and Motivation
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Chen, Ching-Huei; Wang, Kuan-Chieh; Lin, Yu-Hsuan – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
In this study, we investigated and compared solitary and collaborative modes of game-based learning in promoting students' science learning and motivation. A total of fifty seventh grade students participated in this study. The results showed that students who played in a solitary or collaborative mode demonstrated improvement in learning…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Middle School Students, Learning Motivation, Cooperative Learning