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Gwo-Jen Hwang; Hsin Huang; Hui-Yun Chen – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Enhancing students' civic literacy is considered an essential educational goal in the 21st century. Therefore, in the teaching process, how to provide students with opportunities to solve problems and how to provide immediate feedback to help students make correct decisions when facing real problems are important and challenging issues. Digital…
Descriptors: Civics, Positive Attitudes, Learning Processes, Behavior
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Mohanty, Sattwik; Christopher, B. Prabu – Learning Organization, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to examine how gamification components affect training outcomes through intrinsic or extrinsic motivation (IM and EM), drawing on the self-determination motivation theory. Design/methodology/approach: In this study, survey method has been used to analyse the hypotheses and objective of the research. A total of 260 surveys…
Descriptors: Gamification, Training, Motivation, Incentives
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Bawa, Arpit – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2022
Studies have shown tabletop role playing games (TRPGs) to be effective motivational learning tools that can be utilized in various subject matter. However, limited research has analyzed the elements within TRPGsthat enable them to provide motivation to the users. As such, this study conducted an in-depth examination of the elements of TRPGs…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Games, Motivation, Personal Autonomy
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Dernat, Sylvain; Rigolot, Cyrille; Vollet, Dominique; Cayre, Patrice; Dumont, Bertrand – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2022
Purpose: Knowledge Sharing (KS) is seen as a promising framework for renewing advisory systems in agriculture, but its practical application remains an important area of research. In particular, it is important to increase the motivation of farmers to participate in decision-making. Game-based support seems to be applicable to a long-term process…
Descriptors: Food, Agricultural Occupations, Knowledge Management, Game Based Learning
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Imge Akcakaya Waite; Aysegul Akcay Kavakoglu; Lacramioara Diana Robescu; Diana Mariana Cocarta; Liana Ioana Vuta – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to enhance integration of game-based learning (GBL) as a tool for conveying intricate circular economy (CE) concepts effectively into international and interdisciplinary higher education collaborations for the development of sustainable communities. Design/methodology/approach: A series of game-based workshops by the…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Cooperation, Interdisciplinary Approach, Foreign Countries
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Chih-Chung Chien; Yen-Ting Ho; Huei-Tse Hou – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2024
In the post-pandemic era, distance education and training modes without space constraints are gradually becoming a new trend in training. Game-based training combined with situational simulations is a potential approach. This study used a simulation company scenario and a decision-making analysis task of promotion assessment as the game context,…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Vignettes, Interactive Video, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Yu-Chi Chen; Huei-Tse Hou – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2024
Technologies like ChatGPT and other AI tools have impacted learning by giving students more chances to ask questions and explore knowledge. The inclusion of Non-Player Characters (NPCs) as scaffolding in game-based situated learning activities can have a positive impact on learning. The application of ChatGPT to role-playing has potential;…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Sanmorino, Ahmad; Marnisah, Luis; Sunardi, Hastha – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
The condition of research productivity in higher education institutions in Indonesia is still not ideal. Departing from this problem, this paper aims to contribute in the form of a framework used as the main alternative in optimizing research productivity, including the number of publications in higher education institutions. The mechanism…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Research, Productivity, Higher Education
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Kim, Sangkyun – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2019
A compensation plan that continuously motivates the employees of a startup company is very important because the employees are usually more worried about the stability and potential growth of their company than the employees of large enterprises. It is therefore important to educate personnel in the human resources department of a startup company…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Compensation (Remuneration), Employees, Personnel Management
Plass, Jan L., Ed.; Mayer, Richard E., Ed.; Homer, Bruce D., Ed. – MIT Press, 2020
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the latest research on learning and instruction with computer games. Unlike other books on the topic, which emphasize game development or best practices, Handbook of Game-Based Learning is based on empirical findings and grounded in psychological and learning sciences theory. The contributors, all…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Computer Games, Educational Improvement, Instructional Effectiveness
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Michal Vorlicek; David Prycl; Josef Heidler; Manuel Herrador-Colmenero; Jitka Nabelkova; Josef Mitas; Erica Hinckson; Sandra Mandic; Karel Frömel – Smart Learning Environments, 2024
This study addresses the issue of insufficient physical activity (PA) among youths. The emergence of gamified interventions, such as Gamifiter web portal, offers a novel approach to promoting healthy habits and increasing intrinsic motivation for PA. Gamifiter engages users in virtual challenges linked to daily step counts and progress on a…
Descriptors: Parents, Middle School Students, Grade 7, Foreign Countries
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Jenny, Seth E.; Thompson, Robin M. – International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 2016
Mobile gaming has become immensely popular with the growing ease of access and the variety of inexpensive options now being offered. Pokémon Go, a cellular phone game that combines augmented reality (AR) and global positioning system (GPS) location to catch digital characters in the real world, is a free download that has broken participation…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Simulation