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Yi-Fan Wang; Mei-Hua Hsu; Max Yue-Feng Wang – Health Education Journal, 2025
Objective: The medical terminology escape room game (MTEG) is a chatbot designed for gamified education that aims to transform memorizing complex medical terminology into an enjoyable experience for medical students. By combining elements of ARCS (Attention, Relevance, Confidence and Satisfaction) theory with escape room adventures, the MTEG aims…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Medical Education, Game Based Learning, Nursing Students
Dennis Ward – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to design, develop, and test the effects of digital game-based learning on undergraduate students' learning motivation, mathematics achievement, and learning retention in a college algebra course. Digital games utilize interactive digital media that offer rules-based challenges and react to the individual's choices.…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Game Based Learning, College Mathematics, Algebra
Khamitova, Makpal; Tymbolova, Altynay; Omarbayeva, Gulmira; Zholshayeva, Maira – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
The research aims to prove the effectiveness of introducing linguoculturology, sociolinguistics, ethnolinguistics, pragmastilistics and psycholinguistics using augmented reality tools into the learning process. For this, the method of quasi-experiment was used. The study involved 75 students studying the Kazakh language at the Department of Kazakh…
Descriptors: Psycholinguistics, Sociolinguistics, Foreign Countries, Computer Simulation
Lo-An Liu; Gwo-Jen Hwang – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2024
Learning with digital games has gained considerable popularity. While digital game-based learning has the potential to improve learners' language learning achievement, engagement and motivation, there still exists a gap when it comes to providing effective feedback to learners within these games. Conventional digital games generally provide…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, Error Correction, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Effects of Gamified Grammar and Vocabulary Learning in an English Course on EFL Students in Thailand
Nur Lailatur Rofiah; Budi Waluyo – Teaching English with Technology, 2024
The present study investigated the effects of gamified grammar and vocabulary learning using Kahoot!, Quizizz, and Quizlet on learning performance, motivation, enjoyment, anxiety, and classroom dynamics and engagement in an English course. The investigation also involved the effects of gamified learning on gender, proficiency, and learning…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Lufti, Achmad; Suyono; Hidayah, Rusly – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2021
This research aims to explore the effectiveness of using computer-assisted games as a learning media to improve the quality of learning in Chemistry. The research was conducted in Indonesia on high school students in three separate classes or groups, in three separate schools that were randomly selected. There were three stages of data collection…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Computer Games, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness
Chu, Shih-Ting; Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Chien, Shu-Yun; Chang, Shao-Chen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2023
In recent years, several studies have reported the potential of employing digital games in EFL (English as Foreign Language) courses to promote students' learning motivation. However, scholars have pointed out that students generally lack self-learning ability, which is the key to the success of learning a foreign language. Therefore, it is…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computer Games
Nurnberger-Haag, Julie; Wernet, Jamie L.; Benjamin, Judy I. – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
Games are often used to foster student engagement and motivation to learn content, such as mathematics. Although digital games dominate game-based learning research, the table games commonly used in classrooms warrant investigation. Especially for mathematics learning, prior research has not taken into account content-specific frameworks. Integer…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Educational Games, Learner Engagement
Lai, Kuo-Wei Kyle; Chen, Hao-Jan Howard – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2023
Research on vocabulary acquisition in digital game-based learning has been increasing over the years, with advancements in technology giving rise to numerous learning alternatives in second language acquisition. As virtual reality gaming offers new opportunities to explore its effectiveness in language learning, it is thus important to investigate…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Game Based Learning, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Tor, Noam; Gordon, Goren – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
Curiosity is one of the 21st century skills and is especially paramount in the digital age. However, curiosity is multifaceted and can be expressed in many ways. Furthermore, assessment of curiosity is often based on self-report or subjective observations. We present work in progress for the development of a digital quantitative assessment game…
Descriptors: 21st Century Skills, Information Technology, Computer Games, Computer Simulation
Chiraz, Anane – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
Since the COVID-19 Pandemic and the developing of online teaching, it was important to find some alternative teaching solutions to keep the learners motivated and focused on their learning processes. In this purpose, gamification, mainly "Kahoot," as well as some digital activities were introduced in my French as a foreign language…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, COVID-19, Pandemics
Dolawattha, D. D. M.; Premadasa, H. K. S. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2021
In this study, the authors are concerned about influencing factors on mobile learning tools for the applicable and sustainable mobile learning environment. The authors proposed an impact model with five influencing factors namely usefulness, interactivity, motivation, facilitating conditions, and ease of use. The 60 students and 60 teachers in…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Higher Education, Models
Christian D. Pirlet – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Social studies teachers are consistently looking for new avenues to motivate learners. To facilitate this process, simulations and roleplaying have garnered considerable attention. However, game-based simulations have received little consideration in social studies classrooms. Through game-based simulations, teachers can create sophisticated…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Game Based Learning, Economics Education, Rural Schools
Li, Rui; Meng, Zhaokun; Tian, Mi; Zhang, Zhiyi; Xiao, Wei – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2021
Although digital game-based vocabulary learning (DGBVL) has attracted considerable attention, factors attributing to the facilitative effects of DGBVL have not yet been satisfactorily understood. To this end, under the theoretical framework of flow theory, this study investigates the effects of flow experiences on Chinese…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Feedback (Response)
Mdlalose, Noluthando; Ramaila, Sam; Ramnarain, Umesh – International Journal of Higher Education, 2022
The development of 21st century competencies and skills in science teaching and learning is a key strategic imperative. Game-based learning platforms can be used to promote pedagogic innovation in various educational settings. Game-based applications such as Kahoot! have been increasingly used in education to facilitate meaningful enactment of…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Science Instruction, Teacher Education Programs, Teaching Methods