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Carmen Barquero-Ruiz; David Kirk – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2024
Building on the original work of Bunker and Thorpe and their Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) approach to physical education, there is now a proliferation of Game Based Approaches (GBA) in the research literature (Bunker & Thorpe, 1982, A model for the teaching of games in secondary schools. "Bulletin of Physical Education,"…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Teaching Methods
Flávio Marques; Leonardo Lignani; João Quadros; Myrna Amorim; Windson Viana; Eduardo Ogasawara; Joel dos Santos – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2025
Educational games help reinforce educational concepts. They help students learn through hypothesizing, probing, and reflecting upon the game environment. Understanding the impact of a game is important before deploying it in a class. Recent studies in learning analysis describe methodologies and approaches for analyzing educational games. However,…
Descriptors: Design, Educational Games, Reinforcement, Game Based Learning
Jae-woo Kim; Robert Hanneman – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2023
Despite an increased number of case studies simulating social problems in the classroom, due attention has been rarely paid to social dilemma games in light of teaching the key concepts of sociology. We propose a paper-and-pencil experiment designed for sizeable students to simultaneously explore various conditions of sustainable cooperation in a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Cooperative Learning, Game Based Learning, Class Activities
Braad, Eelco; Degens, Nick; Barendregt, Wolmet; IJsselsteijn, Wijnand – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2021
Learner metacognition can positively impact learning. However, little is known about how to effectively design gamebased learning environments such that metacognition is promoted in learners. Previous research does not provide sufficiently structured and empirically verified insights for designers and researchers to make informed design decisions.…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Metacognition, Decision Making, Teaching Methods
Práxedes, Alba; Pizarro, David; Travassos, Bruno; Domínguez, Miguel; Moreno, Alberto – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2022
Background: In the last few decades, Nonlinear Pedagogy (NLP) has emerged with the goal to promote a holistic approach through the use of Small-Sided Games (SSG), to optimize specific tactical defensive and offensive behaviours of players. These SSG are designed through the manipulation of relevant task constraints. Specifically, the balance on…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Holistic Approach, Teaching Methods, Team Sports
Myra Colet DeVore Pierce – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Adults are faced daily with making financial decisions, some which are very difficult, therefore, more knowledge is necessary about personal finance to help adults make wise financial decisions. This study examined if there was a statistically significant difference in pretest and posttest scores from the Test for Financial Literacy (TFL) as well…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Financial Literacy, Scores, High School Students
Greenhaw, Laura L.; Bastian, Kenzie J.; Hurdle, J. Clay – Journal of Leadership Education, 2023
COVID-19, by all accounts, forced higher education to shift to distance delivery. As a result, faculty attempted to innovate and integrate new teaching methods as courses moved online. We utilized an online, virtual reality game to teach team decision-making as a function of leadership. In teams, learners worked cooperatively, making decisions and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Experiential Learning, Leadership Training, COVID-19
Pleasants, Jacob – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2023
Recent science education reforms emphasize the goal of developing students' science and engineering practices. To foreground those practices during science instruction, teachers need conceptual tools to guide their instructional decision-making. In this conceptual paper, I propose that thinking about science and engineering activities as educative…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Change, Decision Making, Engineering Education
Armanto Sutedjo – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Digital Game-Based Learning (DGBL) demonstrated a positive impact on students' motivation, engagement, knowledge acquisition, and many other areas. However, all the benefits DGBL can offer for the classroom do not seem to be enticing enough to persuade classroom instructors to implement DGBL in their classroom. There is a disconnect between…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Computer Games, Game Based Learning
Paul, Rik; Ponnam, Abhilash; Bagchi, Shantanu Shanker – Marketing Education Review, 2022
Retailers are faced with the challenge of how many stores to operate in a potential or an existing market and where those stores should be located. Various factors influence this decision-making. For instance, the customer behavior and their demographic characteristics, customer travel times, presence of competitors, costs involved, location…
Descriptors: Retailing, Marketing, Decision Making, Purchasing
Nephawe, Farisani Thomas – Journal of English Teaching, 2023
Competence in the use of prepositions is versatile because they mark special relationships between persons, objects, and locations. However, using prepositions of time is challenging for many. The research investigated embodied pedagogical game approach in learning selected prepositions of time by Grade 7 English First Additional Language learners…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Time, Reliability, Grade 7
Mai P. Trinh; Robert J. Chico; Rachel M. Reed – Journal of Management Education, 2024
Innovative instructional methods can help improve student engagement and learning outcomes when teaching difficult subjects, such as statistics. This instructional innovation article illustrates how gamification can be applied in management education to improve students' learning experience, engagement, and acquisition of knowledge. Our purpose is…
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Game Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Graduate Students
Taguchi, Naoko – Language Learning & Technology, 2023
Using the single-group pre-posttest design, this exploratory study examined whether L2 learners of English can learn a speech act by experiencing perlocutionary effects of the act as feedback (observing their interlocutor's reactions to their choice of speech act expressions). Sixty undergraduate English learners at a university in China played a…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Pragmatics, Second Language Learning
Jost, Patrick – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2020
Exploratory learning has become a widely applied, pedagogical concept. One approach to encourage exploratory knowledge creation are situated game experiences. Putting learners in quest-based environments can thereby support engagement through exploration and at the same time, allow for a variety of supportive learning strategies. However,…
Descriptors: Misinformation, Game Based Learning, Learner Engagement, Learning Strategies
Hopper, Timothy; Rhoades, Jesse Lee – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2022
In this series of two articles, we connect complexity theoretical frameworks of ecological dynamics and enactivism to initiatives for learning to play tennis advocated by USTA and Tennis Canada. These initiatives were inspired by the International Tennis Federation commitment to reduce the complexity of learning tennis by rescaling the game for…
Descriptors: Racquet Sports, Foreign Countries, Motor Development, Psychomotor Skills
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