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2008
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Computer game design: Opportunities for successful learning
Developing children as successful learners is a key aim of A Curriculum for Excellence in Scotland. This paper presents qualitative results from an eight week exploratory field st...
Judy Robertson, Cathrin Howells
EDUTAINMENT
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Little Big Difference: Gender Aspects and Gender-Based Adaptation in Educational Games
Computer games are tremendously successful and this is why the potential of using this medium for educational purposes is increasingly recognized and researched. However, as new le...
Christina M. Steiner, Michael D. Kickmeier-Rust, D...
FDG
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Emphasizing soft skills and team development in an educational digital game design course
Engineering education has evolved from providing students solely with technical skills to providing them with courses that provide students with the non-technical “soft skillsâ€...
Quincy Brown, Frank J. Lee, Suzanne Alejandre
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Learning from Games: HCI Design Innovations in Entertainment Software
Computer games are one of the most successful application domains in the history of interactive systems. This success has come despite the fact that games were ‘separated at bir...
Jeff Dyck, David Pinelle, Barry Brown, Carl Gutwin
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
Database research opportunities in computer games
In this paper, we outline several ways in which the database community can contribute to the development of technology for computer games. We outline the architecture of different...
Walker M. White, Christoph Koch, Nitin Gupta 0003,...