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Hernandez, James Jeremy – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative study aimed to examine ways young children practice social skills and use language while playing the digital game Roblox in pairs, using a single electronic device, as framed through Vygotsky's Socio-cultural theory of learning. Roblox is a sandbox-style game comprising several mini-games, such as hide-and-seek simulators and…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Video Technology, Game Based Learning, Grade 2
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Joaquim, Sivaldo; Bittencourt, Ig Ibert; de Amorim Silva, Rafael; Espinheira, Patrícia Leone; Reis, Marcelo – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Educational indicators have revealed that a significant portion of Brazilian Basic Education students have a less than satisfactory skill level in reading and solving Mathematics problems. Despite several proven benefits, adaptive learning technologies are scarcely used with low-income students in public schools' due unavailable resources and lack…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods
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McNeil, Levi – ReCALL, 2020
This descriptive study investigated the implementation of student-selected, entertainment-purposed digital games for foreign language teaching and learning. During a 15-week semester, 16 Korean EFL students enrolled in an introductory educational technology course played online games, visited gaming sites, and completed instructional tasks.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Game Based Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Xu, Zhihong; Chen, Zhuo; Eutsler, Lauren; Geng, Zihan; Kogut, Ashlynn – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020
Learning with games has been increasing in practice, but studies of the features and learning outcomes involving digital games to develop language learning are scarce. This scoping review investigates the current practices of digital game-based language learning to support English language learning, in terms of participants' characteristics,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Games, Teaching Methods
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Pratiwi, Damar Isti; Waluyo, Budi – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2022
Purpose: This study examined the integration of task and game-based learning into an online Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) preparatory course taught at two Indonesian higher education institutions (HEI) over a period of 20 online class meetings totaling 40 class hours. Methodology: Using a single-case experimental design, it engaged…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries
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Azman, Hazita; Dollsaid, Nurul Farhana – Arab World English Journal, 2018
This article explores the use of massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs) as a type of serious games that have English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learning potentials. It highlights evidence from a case study which investigated the effects of role-playing in MMOGs on communication behaviours among EFL game players. Additionally, findings from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Game Based Learning
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Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaías, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
The aim of the 2018 International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA) conference was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education