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Sandberg, J. A. C.; Wielinga, B. J.; Christoph, L. H. – Computers & Education, 2012
The main research question in this article concerns the added value of a prescriptive model in a simulation/gaming environment: KM Quest. KM Quest is meant to support students in the acquisition of both declarative and procedural knowledge in the domain of Knowledge Management (KM). The prescriptive model (KM model) embedded in the KM Quest…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Metacognition, Learning, Experiments
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Siewiorek, Anna; Saarinen, Eeli; Lainema, Timo; Lehtinen, Erno – Computers & Education, 2012
In today's unstable market economy, individuals have to be skilled to work efficiently in constantly changing and complex situations. Thus, graduate students have to be trained to cope with unpredictable situations before they enter the workforce. They need to exercise occupational skills, such as leadership skills, during higher education.…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Higher Education, Free Enterprise System, Educational Games
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deNoyelles, Aimee; Seo, Kay Kyeong-Ju – Computers & Education, 2012
A 3D multi-user virtual environment holds promise to support and enhance student online learning communities due to its ability to promote global synchronous interaction and collaboration, rich multisensory experience and expression, and elaborate design capabilities. Second Life[R], a multi-user virtual environment intended for adult users 18 and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Class Activities, Video Games, Females
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Kim, Bokyeong; Park, Hyungsung; Baek, Youngkyun – Computers & Education, 2009
The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of the meta-cognitive strategies on the academic and gaming achievements. Exploring the effects of those achievements on the social problem solving of students is also of interest. For this purpose, the MMORPG [Massively Multiple Online Role Playing Game] "Gersang" was used. The…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Academic Achievement, Learning Strategies, Problem Solving