NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Publication Date
In 20259
Since 202426
Laws, Policies, & Programs
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 1 to 15 of 26 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ruben Till Wittrin; Benny Platte; Christian Roschke; Marc Ritter; Maximilian Eibl; Carolin Isabel Steiner; Volker Tolkmitt – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2024
Virtual environments open up far-reaching possibilities with respect to knowledge impartation. Nevertheless, they have the potential to negatively influence learning behavior. As a possible positive determinant, especially in the digital context, the moment "game" can be listed. Accordingly, previous studies prove an overall positive…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Learning Motivation, Academic Achievement, Electronic Learning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Marcela Pessoa; Marcia Lima; Fernanda Pires; Gabriel Haydar; Rafaela Melo; Luiz Rodrigues; David Oliveira; Elaine Oliveira; Leandro Galvao; Bruno Gadelha; Seiji Isotani; Isabela Gasparini; Tayana Conte – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2024
Game designers and researchers have sought to create gameful environments that consider user preferences to increase engagement and motivation. In this sense, it is essential to identify the most suitable game elements for users' profiles. Designers and researchers must choose strategies to classify users into predefined profiles and select the…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Game Based Learning, Classification, Learner Engagement
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Adele H. T. Kam; Irfan N. Umar – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2024
Research in gamified learning is still needed to expound how gamification may be employed to realistically yield positive effects on learning motivation. It is essential to evaluate whether gamification can foster autonomous forms of motivation, such as intrinsic motivation, which has been related to learning persistence and performance quality,…
Descriptors: Gamification, Learning Activities, Learning Motivation, Game Based Learning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Yi-Fan Wang; Mei-Hua Hsu; Max Yue-Feng Wang – Health Education Journal, 2025
Objective: The medical terminology escape room game (MTEG) is a chatbot designed for gamified education that aims to transform memorizing complex medical terminology into an enjoyable experience for medical students. By combining elements of ARCS (Attention, Relevance, Confidence and Satisfaction) theory with escape room adventures, the MTEG aims…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Medical Education, Game Based Learning, Nursing Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hsiu-Ling Chen; Abebayehu Yohannes; Ning-Li Hung – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2025
The escape room game is an example of digital game-based learning that has become a popular learning tool in recent years. However, not enough is known about enthusiasm for and promising reports of the use of escape rooms in education. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of escape room game-based civics education on eighth…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Computer Games, Computer Simulation, Video Games
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Yuanyuan Hu; Pieter Wouters; Marieke van der Schaaf; Liesbeth Kester – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2025
Learning with games requires two types of information, namely domain-specific information and game-specific information. Presenting these two types of information together with gameplay may pose a heavy demand on cognitive resources. This study investigates how timing of information presentation affects cognition (ie, mental effort and…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Secondary School Students, Chemistry, Schemata (Cognition)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Minkai Wang; Di Zhang; Jingdong Zhu; Hanjie Gu – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2025
Scientific knowledge is often abstract and challenging, making it difficult for students to apply these concepts effectively. Digital game-based learning (DGBL) offers an engaging and immersive approach, but the fixed resources and predetermined learning paths in most games limit its ability to adapt to individual learners' needs. Large language…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Games, Academic Achievement
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Eva Fidia Lestari; Masagus Firdaus; Hanni Yukamana – Journal of English Teaching, 2024
The pandemic has affected many aspects of our lives including education and that has caused the Government to provide alternative teaching methods and make recommendations for online learning. Since smartphones and laptops using the internet are the only tools for learning, students are increasingly playing online games and being exposed to…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Computer Games, Video Games, Game Based Learning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Mohammad Najib Mohammed Naaim; Mageswary Karpudewan – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted students' motivation for learning. As students return to schools in the post-pandemic era, their motivation for learning continues to deteriorate due to challenges in adapting to the new educational norms. This study aimed to enhance the motivation of secondary school students towards learning…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Science Education, Game Based Learning, Chemistry
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Xianlin Liu; Khalid Abdullah Alotaibi; Arash Hashemifardnia – European Journal of Education, 2025
In recent years, the integration of digital technologies into language learning has gained significant attention, particularly in the context of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) education. However, there remains a gap in understanding the broader affective and cognitive benefits of serious game-based learning (SGBL) in this field. The present…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Fatma Burcu Topu – Journal of Learning and Teaching in Digital Age, 2024
The characteristic differences of participants affect their reactions to various gamification elements. Thus, it is critical to reveal the impact different type of students on gamified interventions, and the relation of personality features and gamified learning process. In this study, it is compered the motivation and perception of participants…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Learning Motivation, Game Based Learning, Learning Processes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Rubén Camacho-Sánchez; Jorge Serna Bardavío; Aaron Rillo-Albert; Pere Lavega-Burgués – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
This study assessed the effects of an educational intervention grounded in gamified game-based learning on attention, relevance, confidence, satisfaction, intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, as well as academic performance, utilizing the ARCS motivational design model. This study involved 384 undergraduates across three physical activity and sport…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Academic Achievement, Gamification, Game Based Learning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Xiaoli Huang; Wei Xu; Ruijia Liu – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2025
This article presents a meta-analysis of the existing literature using Stata 18.0, focusing on the effects of ITSs on learning attitudes, knowledge acquisition, learner motivation, performance, problem-solving skills, test scores, and educational outcomes across different countries and educational levels (k = 30, g = 0.86). The findings suggest…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Outcomes of Education, Learning Motivation, Student Attitudes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Bojan Lazarevic; Maja Stojanovic; Jelena Pisarov; Nemanja Bojanic – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2024
This study examined the impact on the motivation of students toward learning physics upon applying the Nikola Tesla Center (NTC) learning system. The research was conducted using a quasi-experiment with a pretest-posttest non-equivalent control group design. The participants considered were a large group of 1371 students, from various grades and…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Science Education, Physics, Science Instruction
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ching-Yi Chang; Intan Setiani; Jie Chi Yang – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2025
Traditional teaching methods often limit interactive learning, negatively impacting students' motivation and learning achievement. Moreover, fostering collaborative awareness and problem-solving skills is crucial for developing the core competencies of future nursing professionals. To address these challenges, this study proposed an escape…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Puzzles, Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Learning
Previous Page | Next Page »
Pages: 1  |  2