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Atalay, Ahmet; Topuz, Arif Cem – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
In this study, the aim is to examine the most popular eSport applications at a global scale. In this context, the App Store and Google Play Store application platforms which have the highest number of users at a global scale were focused on. For this reason, the eSport applications included in these two platforms constituted the sampling of the…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Athletics, Qualitative Research
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Garner, Gabrielle – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 2013
This essay articulates some of the ways in which a unique form of digital media, online videogames, have shaped and have been shaped by social, technological, and economic influences, which have secured the relative sustainability of specific games in the global marketplace over time. Based on trends observed from a review of previous empirical…
Descriptors: Video Games, Social Influences, Economic Factors, Sustainability
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Amory, Alan – Interactive Learning Environments, 2012
It is argued that against the background of a neo-managerial and market-driven global education system, the production and use of technology to support teaching and learning perpetuates hegemonic behaviorist values. Activity theory, as a lens, is used to explore the power relations that are integral to the development and use of Reusable Learning…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Video Games, Educational Technology, Ideology
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Lisk, Timothy C.; Kaplancali, Ugur T.; Riggio, Ronald E. – Simulation & Gaming, 2012
With their increased popularity, games open up possibilities for simultaneous learning on multiple levels; players may learn from contextual information embedded in the narrative of the game and through the risks, benefits, costs, outcomes, and rewards of the alternative strategies that result from fast-paced decision making. Such dynamics also…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Transformational Leadership, Computer Games, Leadership Training