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Asli Bahar Ivgin; Hakan Akcay – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2024
Game-based learning has attracted great interest in science education as an effective way to increase student achievement. Most studies in this field have focused on digital or non-digital games. In the literature, some studies generally compare educational games with traditional teaching methods. More studies need to be conducted to compare the…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Middle School Students, Science Achievement, Game Based Learning
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Erlina; Dylan P. Williams; Chris Cane; Hairida; Maria Ulfah; Azwa F. Wafiq – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2024
The range of abstract concepts encountered when learning chemistry and the inability of students to make connections between the macroscopic, sub-microscopic, and symbolic representations, used in chemistry teaching, are believed to be the main reasons for students' difficulty when learning chemistry. Prediction and determination of molecular…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Chemistry, Science Instruction
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Wang, Meiqian; Zheng, Xudong – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2021
Game-based learning refers to establishing learning environments that involve digital or non-digital games to enhance students' knowledge and skill acquisition. Previous studies indicated that game-based learning is superior to the conventional instructional method, but few compared the differences between different game types. This study examined…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Science Instruction, Middle School Students, Foreign Countries
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Fitriyana, Nur; Wiyarsi, Antuni; Sugiyarto, K. H.; Ikhsan, Jaslin – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2021
The presence of technology is one of prominent characteristics of the 21st century learning system. This study aims to seek the influences of hybrid learning with video conference and chemistry on android game (chemondro-game) on students' self-efficacy, self-regulated learning, and achievement toward chemistry of hydrocarbon topics. Through…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Videoconferencing, Game Based Learning, Computer Games
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Navarro-Martinez, Oscar; Peña-Acuña, Beatriz – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2022
In the last two decades, the great technological advances sweeping society have made inroads into the educational sphere. The use of information and communication technology and social networks has opened up new possibilities for student learning, which require appropriate treatment by family and teachers. This quantitative study takes a new…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Social Networks, Correlation, Academic Achievement
Say, Serkan; Ucak, Esra; Aldan Karademir, Çigdem; Çekbas, Yüksel – Online Submission, 2015
In this research, the effect of playing a computer game individually or in a group on students' academic achievements was investigated. In addition, it was determined that whether students gender significantly differ or not according to playing the computer game individually or in a group. In this study, among the experimental research designs,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Games, Educational Games, Middle School Students
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Chen, Chia-Li Debra; Yeh, Ting-Kuang; Chang, Chun-Yen – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
This study examines whether a Role Play Game (RPG) with embedded geological contents and students' anticipation of an upcoming posttest significantly affect high school students' achievements of and attitudes toward geology. The participants of the study were comprised of 202 high school students, 103 males and 99 females. The students were…
Descriptors: Grade 10, High School Students, Geology, Outcomes of Education
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Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Wu, Po-Han; Chen, Chi-Chang; Tu, Nien-Ting – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
Augmented reality (AR) has been recognized as a potential technology to help students link what they are observing in the real world to their prior knowledge. One of the most challenging issues of AR-based learning is the provision of effective strategy to help students focus on what they need to observe in the field. In this study, a competitive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Simulated Environment, Educational Technology, Computer Games
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Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Sung, Han-Yu; Hung, Chun-Ming; Yang, Li-Hsueh; Huang, Iwen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2013
Educational computer games have been recognized as being a promising approach for motivating students to learn. Nevertheless, previous studies have shown that without proper learning strategies or supportive models, the learning achievement of students might not be as good as expected. In this study, a knowledge engineering approach is proposed…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Educational Games, Elementary School Science, Science Instruction
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Hsiao, Hsien-Sheng; Chang, Cheng-Sian; Lin, Chien-Yu; Chang, Chih-Chun; Chen, Jyun-Chen – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
This study demonstrates the effectiveness of using multi-touch tabletop collaborative game (MTCG) as a collaborative learning platform, in which multiple students can play games using a digital surface. The learning performance of participants is also explored, along with their related behaviours and their experiences. Consisting of 49 Taipei…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Cooperative Learning, Grade 5, Elementary School Students
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Biagi, Federico; Loi, Massimo – European Journal of Education, 2013
Based on PISA 2009 data, this article studies the relationship between students' computer use and their achievement in reading, mathematics and science in 23 countries. After having categorised computer use into a set of different activities according to the skills they involve, we correlate students' PISA test-scores with an index capturing the…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Achievement Rating, Reading Achievement, Mathematics Achievement
Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Spector, J. Michael, Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaias, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
These proceedings contain the papers of the IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA 2013), October 22-24, 2013, which has been organized by the International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS), co-organized by The University of North Texas (UNT), sponsored by the…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Cognitive Processes, Learning Processes, Short Term Memory