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Chen, Shing-lung; Liu, Yeu-Ting – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
In the language learning literature, games often deal with foreign language vocabulary, but rarely with learning sentences, and barely with conversations. This study set out to examine the effects of game-based learning on foreign language learners' learning of sentences and discourse-level forms in the following settings: "learning with game…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Learning Motivation
Li Ye; Ruoyan Wang; Yongxin Hang – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2024
The pedagogical value and global relevance of heritage education regarding the safeguarding of global tradition and practice for future generations is indisputable. This research aims to investigate the efficacy of integrating a puzzle-based game, with scaffolding strategies, to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of cultural heritage…
Descriptors: College Students, Game Based Learning, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Heritage Education
Yagcioglu, Ozlem – Online Submission, 2016
In the EFL, ESL, ESP and in the ELT classes, students are taught their courses with different kinds of methods and approaches. Cognitive learning styles are the most essential styles in foreign language education. In this paper, the positive effects of cognitive learning styles will be handled. The benefits of these styles will be highlighted.…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Cognitive Style, English (Second Language), Educational Games
Mitchell, Alanah; Petter, Stacie; Harris, Albert L. – Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 2017
Aim/Purpose: This paper provides a review of previously published work related to active learning in information systems (IS) courses. Background: There are a rising number of strategies in higher education that offer promise in regards to getting students' attention and helping them learn, such as flipped classrooms and offering courses online.…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Information Systems, Learning Activities, Success
Schneider, Elke; Ming, Kavin – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2019
As students move through the grades, content area learning becomes increasingly significant for reading, writing, and speaking tasks. One research-evidenced approach to actively engaging adolescent learners in acquiring, remembering, and using academic vocabulary in reading, writing and speaking tasks across disciplines is multisensory structured…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Learning Strategies, Academic Language, Metacognition
Sipiyaruk, K.; Gallagher, J. E.; Hatzipanagos, S.; Reynolds, P. A. – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2017
Serious gaming claims to provide an interactive and motivational approach to learning; hence, it is being increasingly used in various disciplines, including dentistry. GRAPHIC (Games Research Applied to Public Health with Innovative Collaboration)-II, a serious game for dental public health, was used by dental undergraduates at King's College…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Decision Making Skills, Undergraduate Students, Dental Health
Denham, André R. – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2016
Designing and developing games for learning is a difficult endeavor. Educational game designers must not only make an engaging and motivating game, but must also ensure that learning takes place as a result of gameplay. Educational researchers have sought to define design principles in order to lessen the difficulty involved with game design. In…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Play, Learning Activities, Educational Researchers
Wu, Ting-Ting; Huang, Yueh-Min – Educational Technology & Society, 2017
English learning has become a vital educational strategy in many non-English-speaking countries. Vocabulary is a critical element for language learners. Therefore, developing sufficient vocabulary knowledge enables effective communication. However, learning a foreign language is difficult and stressful. In addition, memorizing English vocabulary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Chen, Chih-Hung; Liu, Guan-Zhi; Hwang, Gwo-Jen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
In this study, an integrated gaming and multistage guiding approach was proposed for conducting in-field mobile learning activities. A mobile learning system was developed based on the proposed approach. To investigate the interaction between the gaming and guiding strategies on students' learning performance and motivation, a 2 × 2 experiment was…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Field Trips, Handheld Devices, Learning Activities
Li, Zhong-Zheng; Cheng, Yuan-Bang; Liu, Chen-Chung – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2013
Game-like learning systems such as simulation games and digital toys are increasingly being applied to foster higher-level abilities in educational contexts, as they may facilitate an active learning experience. However, the effect of such game-like learning systems is not guaranteed because students may only be interested in the fantasy…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Instructional Design, Learning Strategies, Computer Simulation
Chowdhury, Faieza – International Education Studies, 2016
In recent years, education quality and quality assessment have received a great deal of attention at Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Bangladesh. Most of the HEIs in Bangladesh face severe resource constraints and find it difficult to improve education quality by improving inputs, such as better infrastructure and modernized classroom…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Active Learning, Higher Education, Educational Quality
Su,Chung-Ho; Cheng, Ching-Hsue – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2013
The advancement of game-based learning has encouraged many related studies, such that students could better learn curriculum by 3-dimension virtual reality. To enhance software engineering learning, this paper develops a 3D game-based learning system to assist teaching and assess the students' motivation, satisfaction and learning achievement. A…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
García-Peñalvo, Francisco José, Ed.; Seoane-Pardo, Antonio Miguel, Ed. – IGI Global, 2014
After centuries of rethinking education and learning, the current theory is based on technology's approach to and affect on the planned interaction between knowledge trainers and trainees. "Online Tutor 2.0: Methodologies and Case Studies for Successful Learning" demonstrates, through the exposure of successful cases in online education…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Tutoring, Teacher Role, Learning Activities
Spires, Hiller A.; Rowe, Jonathan P.; Mott, Bradford W.; Lester, James C. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2011
Targeted as a highly desired skill for contemporary work and life, problem solving is central to game-based learning research. In this study, middle grade students achieved significant learning gains from gameplay interactions that required solving a science mystery based on microbiology content. Student trace data results indicated that effective…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Hypothesis Testing, Microbiology, Educational Technology
Coulter, Shannon E.; Groenke, Susan L. – English Journal, 2008
Shannon E. Coulter and Susan L. Groenke recognize that student differences in interests, learning styles, and readiness for certain knowledge necessitate individualized processes for effectively learning vocabulary. They offer strategies and word games that help students make meaningful connections and improve comprehension. They also give advice…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Individualized Instruction, Literature, Vocabulary