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Mutch-Jones, Karen; Boulden, Danielle C.; Gasca, Santiago; Lord, Trudi; Wiebe, Eric; Reichsman, Frieda – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
Research on the use of digital games suggests they can enhance students' learning; however, teachers often play an important role in mediating gameplay and a game's educational goals. The purpose of the study was to investigate implementation approaches of nine biology teachers using an immersive digital game in their science classes, focusing on…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Game Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Science Instruction
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Cortés, Darwin; Mantilla, César; Prada, Laura – Journal of Economic Education, 2023
The authors adapted a lab-in-the-field experiment emulating the dynamic extraction of a fishery to create a Web-based classroom experiment. The game includes a multi-player version analogous to an open-access problem and a single-player version analogous to the social planner problem. This game is helpful in introductory microeconomics courses to…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Teaching Methods, Elective Courses, Animal Husbandry
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Aivelo, Tuomas; Uitto, Anna – LUMAT: International Journal on Math, Science and Technology Education, 2016
Games have been used for a long time in teaching and learning. The increasing use of mobile phones makes it possible to link learning outside the classroom with augmented reality (AR). We tested how well the learning of conceptual models can be facilitated by AR games. We present a game designed for the in-service teacher-training workshop to…
Descriptors: Biology, Evolution, Computer Games, Educational Games