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Dever, Daryn A.; Wiedbusch, Megan D.; Cloude, Elizabeth B.; Lester, James; Azevedo, Roger – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2022
This study examined 57 learners' emotions (i.e., joy, anger, confusion, frustration) as they engaged with scientific content while learning about microbiology with Crystal Island, a game-based learning environment (GBLE). Measures of learners' prior knowledge, in-game text comprehension, facial expressions of emotion, and posttest reading…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Reading Comprehension, Game Based Learning, Science Education
Taub, Michelle; Sawyer, Robert; Lester, James; Azevedo, Roger – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2020
The goal of this study was to examine college students' (n = 61) contextualized emotions during in-game actions while playing "Crystal Island," a game-based learning environment where students are tasked with solving the mystery of what illness impacted all island inhabitants. We examined emotions during in-game actions: during book…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Independent Study, Logical Thinking, Game Based Learning
Rachmatullah, Arif; Reichsman, Frieda; Lord, Trudi; Dorsey, Chad; Mott, Bradford; Lester, James; Wiebe, Eric – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2021
This study examined students' genetics learning in a game-based environment by exploring the connections between the expectancy-value theory of achievement motivation and flow theory. A total of 394 secondary school students were recruited and learned genetics concepts through interacting with a game-based learning environment. We measured their…
Descriptors: Models, Secondary School Students, Genetics, Game Based Learning

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