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Jackson, G. Tanner; Snow, Erica L.; Varner, Laura K.; McNamara, Danielle S. – Grantee Submission, 2013
Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs) have begun to develop hybrid systems that balance the learning benefits of ITSs with the motivational benefits of games. iSTART-ME (Motivationally Enhanced) is a new game-based learning environment developed on top of an existing ITS for reading comprehension (iSTART). In an 11 session lab-based study, 40 high…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Games
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Roscoe, Rod D.; Snow, Erica L.; Brandon, Russell D.; McNamara, Danielle S. – Grantee Submission, 2013
The ability of educational games to promote students' engagement in learning and practice depends on perceived enjoyment of those games. This study investigated high school students' perceptions and enjoyment of games within the Writing Pal intelligent tutoring system. In accord with research on motivation, results showed that perceived…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Intelligent Tutoring Systems