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Owen, V. Elizabeth; Roy, Marie-Helene; Thai, K. P.; Burnett, Vesper; Jacobs, Daniel; Keylor, Eric; Baker, Ryan S. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2019
Games in service of learning are uniquely positioned to offer immersive, interactive educational experiences. Well-designed games build challenge through a series of well-ordered problems or activities, in which perseverance is key for working through ingame failure and increasing game difficulty. Indeed, persistence through challenges during…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Persistence, Productivity, Student Behavior
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Ran, Hua; Kasli, Murat; Secada, Walter G. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2021
This meta-analysis extended the current literature regarding the effects of computer technology (CT) on mathematics achievement, with a particular focus on low-performing students. A total of 45 independent effect sizes extracted from 31 empirical studies based on a total of 2,044 low-performing students in K-12 classrooms were included in this…
Descriptors: Intervention, Mathematics Achievement, Low Achievement, Kindergarten
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Haya Shamir; David Pocklington; Kathryn Feehan; Erik Yoder – Online Submission, 2019
Game-based learning (GBL) is becoming a more widespread style of education; however, there is a lack of research on the benefits of GBL on students' early literacy skills. This study explores the effectiveness of a computer adaptive GBL curriculum, Waterford Early Learning (WEL) during the 2016-2017 school year. Kindergarten, first grade, and…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Program Effectiveness, Computer Assisted Instruction, Emergent Literacy