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Direct linkRahimi, Farzan Baradaran; Kim, Beaumie – Learning, Media and Technology, 2023
When we give meanings to a physical space, we engage in place-making. With technologies, the place-making activities can be extended to virtual and hybrid spaces. In games, actual or virtual space can gain narrative and meaning transforming into a playce (i.e., a place for play). We suggest that playce-making (i.e., transforming a space into a…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Play, Educational Change, Design
Corredor, Javier; Sanchez-Mora, Johanna; Bustamante-Barreto, Andry – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2021
This article explores why certain types of conversations are effective to develop disciplinary knowledge during video game play while others are not. In particular, we analyze conversations among students playing an educational video game that focuses on the process of viral replication. To do so, we use an emergent qualitative coding strategy. In…
Descriptors: Video Games, Play, Educational Games, Microbiology
Coleman, Thomas E.; Money, Arthur G. – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2020
Student-centred learning forms a major driver behind educational policy and practice in the modern day. With a drive towards embracing the possibilities of technology within the classroom, especially digital video games, it is vital to have an understanding of where such games are delivering and where their potential has yet to be explored. With…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Educational Games, Computer Games, Video Games
Download full textThemistokleous, Sotiris; Avraamidou, Lucy; Vrasidas, Charalambos – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2020
The purpose of this qualitative case study study is to examine the ways in which mobile videogames can be used in non-formal educational environments, to support students to develop decision-making skills through negotiated play. In the context of this study, the health literacy mobile videogame, "PlayForward: Elm City Stories" developed…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Video Games, Play, Decision Making Skills
Pfledderer, Christopher D.; Brusseau, Timothy A. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this article was to systematically review studies that explored associations between specific curricular models, as an essential component of physical education, and to assess how the student outcomes identified in the models aligned with the national standards. Methods: Using the PRISMA guidelines to identify, screen,…
Descriptors: Correlation, Physical Education, National Standards, Outcomes of Education
Kooiman, Brian J.; Kim, Heeja; Li, Wenling; Wesolek, Michael – International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 2013
Video games may seem an odd place to find Common Core State Standard implementation strategies. A closer look reveals that educational principles found in certain video game genres might help update instructional strategies that no longer engage contemporary learners. These video game strategies can explain why learners will spend hours playing…
Descriptors: Educational Principles, Video Games, Play, Cooperative Learning
Siyahhan, Sinem; Barab, Sasha A.; Downton, Michael P. – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2010
We implemented a five-week family program called "Family Quest" where parents and children ages 9 to 13 played Quest Atlantis, a multiuser 3D educational computer game, at a local after-school club for 90-minute sessions. We used activity theory as a conceptual and an analytical framework to study the nature of intergenerational play, the…
Descriptors: Play, Intergenerational Programs, Family Programs, Parent Child Relationship
