NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Annetta, Leonard A. – Theory Into Practice, 2008
Today's K-20 students have been called, among other names, the net generation. As they matriculate through the education system, they are often exposed to materials and manipulatives used for the past 40 years, and not to the digital media to which they are accustomed. As student scores continue to regress from Grade 3 to Grade 12 and technical…
Descriptors: Video Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 3, Grade 12
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Pelletier, Caroline – E-Learning, 2005
Digital or computer games have recently attracted the interest of education researchers and policy-makers for two main reasons: their interactivity, which is said to allow greater agency, and their inherent pleasures, which are linked to increased motivation to learn. However, the relationship between pleasure, agency and motivation in educational…
Descriptors: Play, Educational Games, Learning Motivation, Educational Technology