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Nathan, Mitchell J.; Swart, Michael I. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Materialist design is presented as an embodied perspective on educational design that can be applied to redesign of classroom-based learning environments. Materialist design is informed by a framework of materialist epistemology, which positions material innovation on equal placement with symbol-based formal theory. Historical examples of…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Instructional Design, Video Games, Technology Uses in Education
Ginny L. Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Many secondary students in the United States are struggling to find success in math creating a preparation gap in the U.S. STEM workforce. Based on national and international assessments, little improvement has been made over the past several decades in U.S. secondary students' knowledge and skills in higher-order math tasks like translating and…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Video Games, Algebra, Word Problems (Mathematics)
Michelle R. Todd – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Video-gaming has become a popular extracurricular option for students in higher education. More than 70 percent of undergraduate students reported they played video-games at some level with heavy-video-gaming students reporting they invest over 14 hours a week on games. When extracurricular activities take 14 or more hours of commitment, students'…
Descriptors: Video Games, Undergraduate Students, Extracurricular Activities, Student Behavior
Sierra Eisen; Shoronda Erica Matthews; Jamie Jirout – Grantee Submission, 2021
Contemporary discussions around gender roles, stereotypes, and play highlight the need for updated research on the influences of children's early play experiences and learning (Weisgram, 2018). Different types of play relate to different skills and vary by gender, such as spatial play and spatial skill (Jirout & Newcombe, 2015; Voyer, Voyer,…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Childrens Attitudes, Gender Differences, Play
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Laila Zahir Al Salmi; Iskender Gelir – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2024
This study explores the literacy and social practices of a young Omani emergent bilingual child who is beginning to develop bilingualism and biliteracy in Arabic and English through social interactions. One case study of a four-year-old child and her family living temporarily for her father postgraduate studies in Canada is presented. Framed on…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Literacy, Arabic, English (Second Language)
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Patrick D. Hagge – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
With the introduction of in-class group-based virtual reality (VR), multiple students can interact in a single shared "metaverse". One geography-focused group VR option is the Wooorld app, available on various Meta Quest unit models. To evaluate the feasibility of group VR in a higher education geography lecture classroom, a pilot study…
Descriptors: Geography, Lecture Method, Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education
Sarah Gann – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The October 2021 declaration of a national emergency for child and adolescent mental health resulted in the call for innovative methods for addressing barriers to seeking care, including the suggestion of mental health apps using transdiagnostic approaches. In line with this, the current study sought to validate the app "Amaru: The Self-Care…
Descriptors: Barriers, Access to Health Care, Mental Health, Computer Oriented Programs
Edmond B. Walsh – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Esports has been adopted by high schools across the country and around the world as a school-based opportunity for students to engage in competitive video gaming. Growth of esports in secondary schools has been informed independently by student and industry interests, leaving school administrators little understanding surrounding the motives and…
Descriptors: Video Games, Competition, Student Empowerment, High School Students
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Blanco-Herrera, Jorge A.; Gentile, Douglas A.; Rokkum, Jeffrey N. – Creativity Research Journal, 2019
Although many studies have focused on aggression or visual-spatial cognition effects of video games, the problem-solving aspects have been largely ignored. This study sought to expand the existing literature on video game effects by focusing on a rarely-tested outcome: creative production. As a game with few rules and a high amount of player…
Descriptors: Video Games, Creativity, Undergraduate Students, Television Viewing
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Chang, Chi-Cheng; Yang, Szu-Ting – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2023
There has been a little research on emotion, cognitive load, or learning performance for digital game-based learning (DGBL). However, there is still a dearth of research on investigating the interactive effects of scaffolding DGBL and cognitive style on the above three outcomes. Participants were 97 middle-aged and elder adults from a community…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adults, Emotional Response, Cognitive Processes
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Feng, Mengmeng; Zhou, Guangdong – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
This study investigated the longitudinal trajectories of peer rejection and their predictive effects on Internet gaming addiction among Chinese children. The sample comprised 818 students from Grades 1 to 3 (M = 8.30, SD = 1.11, 51.3% boys). Peer rejection was assessed using peer nominations in five waves over a period of 2.5 years, and Internet…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Grade 2
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Christopher Cayari – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2023
Playing video games is one of the most popular leisure activities across the world. Video game music (VGM) is a musical art form prevalent in popular culture, and there is potential to use it for the music education of students. Using informal music learning (Green, 2002) and online participatory culture (Jenkins, 1992/2013) theories as grounds…
Descriptors: Video Games, Video Technology, Music, Art
Liza M. Fiorello – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Recent advancements in technology have created enriching and engaging learning opportunities in education. Today, online games are used more frequently in education in an attempt to engage students in learning activities and help increase student participation for students with and without disabilities. However, limited research has been conducted…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Middle School Teachers, Middle School Students, Students with Disabilities
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Rayner Bin Tangkui; Tan Choon Keong – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2023
This study aims to investigate the effect of using Minecraft on Year 5 pupils' higher-order thinking skills (HOTS) in fractional problems-solving. A quasi-experimental pretest and posttest non-equivalent groups design was used. The study sample involved 65 Year 5 pupils from two intact classes which consists of 31 pupils as the treatment group and…
Descriptors: Video Games, Thinking Skills, Fractions, Problem Solving
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Fathi Ihmeideh – Journal of Education in Muslim Societies, 2023
Children are growing up in a media-rich digital environment where they are immersed in new technologies in unprecedented ways. Digital games are one of these technologies, and young children play a wide range of digital games. Research studies suggest that digital games support children's learning and development. The paper aims to assess digital…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
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