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Melissa H. Black; Abi Lilford; Vy Nguyen; Erin Walker; Haw Huei Wee; Olov Falkmer; Sarah McGarry – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Using games as part of the intervention and support process (sometimes referred to as 'gaming therapy') is an increasingly popular method of supporting autistic youth to develop social competencies and other skills because they are believed to be inherently motivating and fun for youth. Some emerging research has indicated that intervention…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Interpersonal Competence, Game Based Learning
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Orla Walsh; Conor Linehan; Christian Ryan – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
There is increasing interest in the use of games to scaffold social skills training for autistic children and youth. However, there is no consensus on how to best approach their design, so that learning opportunities are maximised. This article presents a systematic scoping review of empirical studies that use games as social skills training for…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Adolescents, Late Adolescents
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Forte-Celaya, Jacqueline; Ibarra, Luis; Glasserman-Morales, Leonardo David – Education Sciences, 2021
Educational systems are now focusing on skills enhancement, such as creative thinking skills (CTS), as a means of long-lasting, significant learning. To this end, some universities and higher education institutions incentivize active learning (AL) strategies as CTS developers. Indeed, a positive link among creative results, time availability, and…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Thinking Skills, Skill Development
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Demir, Ümit – International Journal of Computer Science Education in Schools, 2021
During recent years coding education has been an important issue in many countries. Coding education has been an important topic for these countries. One of the reasons why coding education is being discussed by educators and other partners of the schools is that it is seen as a key competence for students, and workers at developing…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Programming, Computer Science Education, Special Education