NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Tansley, Carole; Hafermalz, Ella; Dery, Kristine – European Journal of Training and Development, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between the use of sophisticated talent selection processes such as gamification and training and development interventions designed to ensure that candidates can successfully navigate the talent assessment process. Gamification is the application of game elements to non-game…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Educational Games, Video Games, Computer Games
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ruggiero, Dana; Garcia de Hurtado, Belen; Watson, William R. – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2013
In this study, the authors examined juvenile offender experiences in Project Tech, a research-based educational pilot program to teach socially responsible serious game development at a major Midwest university's Games Lab. Using open-ended interviews, learner feedback surveys, and learner journaling during the program, the researchers examined…
Descriptors: Juvenile Justice, Delinquency, Intervention, Pilot Projects
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Owens, John E. – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1995
Describes how graphing calculators can be used to explore different functions, from linear to higher degree polynomials. "Globs" (circles) are drawn around randomly plotted points on the screen, and students devise functions that pass through as many of these globs as possible. Variations on the game are also mentioned. (DPM)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Games, Cooperative Learning, Discovery Learning
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers