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Wainwright, A. Martin – History Teacher, 2014
The potential of video games for teaching history is receiving increasing recognition. However, the greatest emphasis is on their use as tools in secondary education. The few studies focusing on undergraduate education demonstrate the use of games to create an immersive historical experience with counterfactual options. While exploring these…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Video Games, College Instruction, Undergraduate Students
Starkman, Neal – Campus Technology, 2007
Colleges and universities head into virtual worlds, and student learning and psychology are changed forever. For the past few years, Creighton University, a Jesuit institution of about 6,700 students has hosted GameFest (www2.creighton.edu/doit/gamefest), a 12-hour marathon of high-tech, interactive gaming sessions among Creighton students, using…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Faculty, Academic Achievement, Student Attitudes