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Barko, Timothy; Sadler, Troy D. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2013
This paper looks at the conceptual differences between video game learning and traditional classroom and laboratory learning. It explores the notion of virtual experience by comparing a commonly used high school laboratory protocol on DNA extraction with a similar experience provided by a biotechnology themed video game. When considered…
Descriptors: Biotechnology, Genetics, Learning Experience, Computer Simulation

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