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Carmen Barquero-Ruiz; David Kirk – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2024
Building on the original work of Bunker and Thorpe and their Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) approach to physical education, there is now a proliferation of Game Based Approaches (GBA) in the research literature (Bunker & Thorpe, 1982, A model for the teaching of games in secondary schools. "Bulletin of Physical Education,"…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Teaching Methods
Flávio Marques; Leonardo Lignani; João Quadros; Myrna Amorim; Windson Viana; Eduardo Ogasawara; Joel dos Santos – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2025
Educational games help reinforce educational concepts. They help students learn through hypothesizing, probing, and reflecting upon the game environment. Understanding the impact of a game is important before deploying it in a class. Recent studies in learning analysis describe methodologies and approaches for analyzing educational games. However,…
Descriptors: Design, Educational Games, Reinforcement, Game Based Learning
Aydin, Muharrem; Karal, Hasan; Nabiyev, Vasif – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
This study aims to examine adaptability for educational games in terms of adaptation elements, components used in creating user profiles, and decision algorithms used for adaptation. For this purpose, articles and full-text papers in Web of Science, Google Scholar, and Eric databases between 2000-2021 were searched using the keywords…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Game Based Learning, Programming, Physics
Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Chang, Ching-Yi – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Training nursing students to make correct decisions when facing various nursing cases is an important and challenging objective. In the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) program for nursing students, the educational aim is not only nursing skills, but also critical thinking for making correct decisions and treatments. In this study,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Students, Nursing Education, Game Based Learning
Pleasants, Jacob – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2023
Recent science education reforms emphasize the goal of developing students' science and engineering practices. To foreground those practices during science instruction, teachers need conceptual tools to guide their instructional decision-making. In this conceptual paper, I propose that thinking about science and engineering activities as educative…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Change, Decision Making, Engineering Education
Paul, Rik; Ponnam, Abhilash; Bagchi, Shantanu Shanker – Marketing Education Review, 2022
Retailers are faced with the challenge of how many stores to operate in a potential or an existing market and where those stores should be located. Various factors influence this decision-making. For instance, the customer behavior and their demographic characteristics, customer travel times, presence of competitors, costs involved, location…
Descriptors: Retailing, Marketing, Decision Making, Purchasing
da Silva, Rafael Leonardo – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2021
This article describes the results of a qualitative study that aimed at investigating moral decision-making processes of prospective government workers using a game-based tool. Three participants volunteered to participate in the research process, which included playing a short point-and-click narrative game and a focus group. Data was analyzed…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Empathy, Computer Games, Educational Games
Game-Based Learning Apps in Engineering Education: Requirements, Design and Reception among Students
Jacobs, Eva; Garbrecht, Oliver; Kneer, Reinhold; Rohlfs, Wilko – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2023
There is a lack of research on how game-based learning apps should be designed for engineering education. This paper addresses two research questions: What do engineering students expect from a learning app? Which educational approach and learning app design can meet these requirements? A survey revealed the particular demands of engineering…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Computer Oriented Programs, Engineering Education
Rosenheck, Louisa; Cheng, Meng-Tzu; Lin, Chen-Yen; Klopfer, Eric – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
Games can be rich environments for learning and can elicit evidence of students' conceptual understanding and inquiry processes. Illuminating students' content-specific gameplay decisions, or methods of completing game tasks related to a certain domain, requires a context that is open-ended enough for students to make choices that demonstrate…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Decision Making, Learning Analytics, Genetics
Fam, Vivien W.; Holt, Roberta R.; Keen, Carl L.; Scherr, Rachel E. – American Journal of Health Education, 2021
Background: Children often consume up to 30% of calories from snacks that are usually low in nutrient value. Over time, poor dietary choices can contribute to an increased risk of obesity and related health problems. Purpose: Describe the development and utilization of the Self-paced Nutrition Activity on Choices for Knowledge (S.N.A.C.K.)…
Descriptors: Nutrition Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Educational Games, Game Based Learning
Mannino, Michael V.; Khojah, Mohammed; Gregg, Dawn G. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2021
This paper describes an innovative approach for teaching the challenges in the management of data warehouse development. The approach contains lecture material providing conceptual background about the management of data warehouse development, a simulation game supporting experiential learning, and a post-play debriefing to support synthesis of…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Simulation, Data Analysis, Teaching Methods
Russo, James; Russo, Toby; Bragg, Leicha A. – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2021
Research examining teachers' decision making is abundant for pedagogical activities, yet a neglected area is the study of factors influencing teachers when selecting mathematical games. This article sheds light on the factors considered when teachers' select a specific game to use in their primary mathematics classroom. Data from 248 Australian…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Game Based Learning, Decision Making, Selection Criteria
Khatri, Puja; Raina, Khushboo; Wilson, Caroline; Kickmeier-Rust, Michael – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2020
The selection of career paths and making of academic choices is a difficult and often confusing task for young people. The impact on their lives, however, is enormous as it can determine entire future career possibilities. In India, a general remedy to this stress is that instead of choosing a field of study tailored to individual preferences and…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Competence, Career Planning, Computer Simulation