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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Stirring up experience through movement in game play: effects on engagement and social behaviour
The recent development of controllers designed around natural body movements has altered the nature of gaming and contributed towards it being marketed as a more social activity. ...
James Le Couteur, Nadia Berthouze, Siân E. L...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 6 months ago
Engaging middle school teachers and students with alice in a diverse set of subjects
This paper describes the integration of the Alice 3D virtual worlds environment into a diverse set of subjects in middle school, including the development of tutorials, example wo...
Susan H. Rodger, Jenna Hayes, Gaetjens Lezin, Henr...
CSEE
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
SimVBSE: Developing a Game for Value-Based Software Engineering
The development of games in aid of improving and enriching a student's learning experience is again on the rise. The beer game [6] in the field of system dynamics was develop...
Apurva Jain, Barry W. Boehm
AIED
2011
Springer
12 years 9 months ago
Students' Enjoyment of a Game-Based Tutoring System
Many Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs) have started to incorporate game-based components in an attempt to improve student engagement during system interactions. iSTART-ME is a ne...
G. Tanner Jackson, Natalie L. Davis, Danielle S. M...
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Investigating the Effects of Social Goals in a Negotiation Game with Virtual Humans
Educational games may be particularly suited to teaching social learning skills with virtual humans. We investigate the importance of social goals and engaging social interactions ...
Amy Ogan, Vincent Aleven, Christopher Jones