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DIGRA
2005
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
How Are Games Educational? Learning Theories Embodied in Games
Through the combined efforts of many dedicated researchers across the globe, the “message” of the value of games for learning is starting to be heard in formal education, but ...
Katrin Becker
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AIED
2005
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Serious Games for Language Learning: How Much Game, How Much AI?
Modern computer games show potential not just for engaging and entertaining users, but also in promoting learning. Game designers employ a range of techniques to promote long-term ...
W. Lewis Johnson, Hannes Högni Vilhjál...
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ICALT
2007
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
The application of IMS Learning Design to Develop Compute-based Educational Game
How can game designers realize the balance of “educational function” and “entertainment” in a Computer-based Educational Game (CEG)? The concept of IMS learning design (LD...
Miaomiao Zeng, Yueliang Zhou
117
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ACMACE
2005
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Motivation-driven educational game design: applying best practices to music education
Building upon research on motivation theory, we provide insights on how video games can be framed as expert tools that naturally reconcile learning and fun, a worthy goal since st...
Guillaume Denis, Pierre Jouvelot
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UM
2007
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Modeling the Acquisition of Fluent Skill in Educational Action Games
There has been increasing interest in using games for education, but little investigation of how to model student learning within games [cf. 6]. We investigate how existing techniq...
Ryan Shaun Joazeiro de Baker, M. P. Jacob Habgood,...