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Song, Yi; Zhu, Mengxiao; Sparks, Jesse R. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2023
In this research, we use a process data analysis approach to gather additional evidence about students' argumentation skills beyond their performance scores in a computer-based assessment. This game-enhanced scenario-based assessment (named Seaball) included five activities that require students to demonstrate their argumentation skills within a…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Academic Achievement, Interaction, Performance
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Ninaus, Manuel; Kiili, Kristian; Wood, Guilherme; Moeller, Korbinian; Kober, Silvia Erika – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2020
Research on instructional design provides inconsistent results on the use of game elements in cognitive tasks or learning. Cognitive load theory suggests that game elements increase extraneous cognitive load and, thus, may distract the users. In contrast, from an emotional design perspective, the use of game elements is argued to increase…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Game Based Learning, Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level
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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