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Wainess, Richard; Kerr, Deirdre; Koenig, Alan – National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST), 2011
One of the reasons why commercial video games are popular is that they effectively teach players how to play the game--in many cases as the player plays the game itself. This paper focuses on how to effectively integrate teaching "how to play a game" with teaching an "instructional domain" within a game for learning. By analyzing more than 30…
Descriptors: Video Games, Teaching Methods, Educational Games, Feedback (Response)
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Buck, Marilyn M.; Harrison, Joyce M. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1990
This study videotaped 58 university students in coeducational volleyball classes to determine what happens in physical education classes to improve student achievement. Results show that physical education teachers must increase the number and quality of learning trials to enhance motor skill proficiency.(SM)
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Learning Activities, Performance Factors