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Moore, David Richard – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2012
This study suggests that conceptualization is the primary activity of arcade-style gameplay. Arcade-style game play is primarily a function of presenting concepts to players and continually requiring them to react with finer responses. The degree to which a concept is malleable determines how large its range is in gameplay. In other words, the…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Educational Games, Play, Game Theory
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Butler, Yuko Goto; Someya, Yuumi; Fukuhara, Eiji – ELT Journal, 2014
Young learners' use of instructional games in foreign language learning is not yet well understood. Using games that were part of the learning tools for an online assessment, Jido-Eiken, a standardized English proficiency test for young learners in Japan, we examined young learners' game-playing behaviours and the relationship of these behaviours…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Second Language Programs, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Kardatzke, Howard – Soc Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, Game Theory, Realism, Simulation
Rosenfeld, Marcia; and others – Child Develop, 1969
Research supported by a grant form the U.S. Office of Education, Bureau of Research
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation