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Matic, Ljerka Jukic; Karavakou, Myrto; Grizioti, Marianthi – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2023
The literature reports that while digital educational games are used in the elementary classroom, they are rarely, if ever, used in the upper secondary mathematics classroom. In order to investigate this situation, a survey was conducted to determine what upper secondary school mathematics teachers think about digital games and what obstacles and…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Electronic Learning, Educational Games, Learner Engagement
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Pandora Dorouka; Michail Kalogiannakis – International Journal of Science Education, 2024
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NST) education is at the forefront of an emerging interdisciplinary frontier, ready to address global challenges. In this context, our research adopts a distinctive approach--using software applications in digital games to introduce young children to NST concepts and analyse resulting learning outcomes. The…
Descriptors: Science Education, Grade 2, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Nikolaos Pellas – Computers in the Schools, 2024
There is substantial evidence that incorporating interactive environments for game-based instruction has a significant potential to support the development of computational thinking and programming skills in primary education students. However, it is not clear whether a simulation game (SG) with different user interface elements, created via…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Extracurricular Activities, Computer Science Education, Elementary School Students
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Athanasios Christopoulos; Stylianos Mystakidis; Justyna Kurczaba; Mikko-Jussi Laakso; Chrysostomos Stylios – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2024
Previous studies have found positive effects of Game-Based Learning for mathematics. While most studies assume that this effect is explained by the presence of flow/immersion during games, this has not yet been established. The aim of the current study is to verify if immersion indeed is associated with mathematical skills improvement when using a…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Games, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Achievement
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Ekin, Cansu Cigdem; Gul, Abdulmenaf – International Journal of Technology in Education, 2022
This research aims to conduct a bibliometric study to describe how game-based educational research is structured and how it has evolved over time. For this purpose, bibliometric analysis has been used to analyze 4980 publications indexed by the Elsevier SCOPUS database between 1967 and May 2021. The related publications were evaluated by analyzing…
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Game Based Learning, Educational Research, Publications
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Papadopoulos, Ioannis; Tenta, Eirini – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2021
Escape room games are a popular recreative activity that recently started gaining popularity as both a means for conducting research studies and a teaching and learning environment. This paper follows a group of 16- to 17-year-old students in an escape room while they encounter logical challenges in order to escape from the room in a limited…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Game Based Learning, Puzzles, Cooperative Learning
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Toukiloglou, Pavlos; Xinogalos, Stelios – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2022
Serious games are considered an effective method to engage students in programming education and have been increasingly used in classrooms. An important part of the learning process with serious games involves the presentation of the new concepts and the provided support to encounter student difficulties. Although the most common approach is the…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Programming, Program Effectiveness, Educational Games
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Gousiou, Anthi; Grammenos, Nikolaos – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2023
Informatics and Information & Communication Technology (ICT) have been closely intertwined with education for about 50 years worldwide and about 40 years in Greece. This article focuses on the content of the learning subjects of Informatics and ICT in Greek schools, which are included as independent subjects in all primary and secondary school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Science, Information Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
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Seralidou, Eleni; Douligeris, Christos – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
The effective teaching of the concept of programming, where critical thinking is an important factor, is not so easy in secondary education. New teaching approaches, including, game-based learning, may provide a solution due to their inclusion of more fun and diverse activities but they still lack the active participation of the students in the…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Programming, Programming Languages, Educational Games
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Eleni Korosidou; Eleni Griva – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2024
This paper presents a study conducted in a Greek Elementary school and explores the impact of Digital Storytelling (DST) on developing children's second language (L2) writing skills and their intercultural awareness. The development of digital technologies has enabled the use of different multimedia tools to reconfigure traditional storytelling.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Writing Skills, Cultural Awareness, Story Telling
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Rebelo, Sofia; Isaías, Pedro – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2020
Aim/Purpose: As e-Learning becomes increasingly pervasive, students' engagement in online settings emerges as a central challenge, as it is often more demanding to ensure in this context. The core importance of engagement for e-Learning, places a focus on various instruments and strategies that can be deployed to foster its enhancement.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Learner Engagement, Game Based Learning
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Fokides, Emmanuel; Atsikpasi, Penelope; Kaimara, Polyxeni; Deliyannis, Ioannis – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2019
Aim/Purpose: This work examines which factors influence user views on the learning effectiveness of serious games. For that matter, a model was developed and tested. Background: Although the impact of serious games on learning is their most widely ex-amined aspect, research is spread thin across a large number of studies having little in common in…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Instructional Effectiveness, College Students
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Dimitra, Kirstavridou; Konstantinos, Kousaris; Christina, Zafeiriou; Katerina, Tzafilkou – European Educational Researcher, 2020
The interest towards game-based learning (GBL) is continuously growing worldwide. However, several countries still face difficulties to efficiently implement GBL approaches in their Educational Institutions. This literature review is focused on the identification of the main types of GBL approaches that have been recently implemented in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Game Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Educational Games
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Örnekoglu Selçuk, Melis; Emmanouil, Marina; Grizioti, Marianthi; Van Langenhove, Lieva – Designs for Learning, 2022
Design Thinking (DT) is not merely a well-known design methodology but also an entire mindset towards solving complex societal problems in an innovative way. Its popularity in diverse disciplines beyond design, is due to its relation with the development of key 21st-century skills, such as creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and…
Descriptors: Design, Research Methodology, Problem Solving, Games
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Kanaki, Kalliopi; Kalogiannakis, Michail – Educational Process: International Journal, 2022
Background/purpose: In terms of computational thinking core facets, algorithmic thinking is a key competency applicable not only in Computer Science but also in aspects of daily life. Considering the global phenomenon of gender stereotypes with regards to the academic and professional orientation in STEM fields, we focused on investigating the…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Gender Differences, STEM Education, Equal Education
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