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Leach, Rebecca B.; Kim, Heewon – Communication Teacher, 2022
Course: Organizational Communication, Business/Professional Communication. Objectives: This activity is designed to help students respond to their peers' challenges in a more compassionate and helpful way. At the end of the activity, students will be able to identify appropriate displays of compassion at work.
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Altruism, Work Environment
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Kim, J. B.; Zhong, Chen; Liu, Hong – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2023
Cybersecurity education is becoming increasingly important in modern society, and hands-on practice is an essential element. Although instructors provide hands-on labs in their cybersecurity courses, traditional lab exercises often fail to effectively motivate students. Hence, many instructors desire to incorporate gamification in hands-on…
Descriptors: Gamification, Information Security, Class Activities, Active Learning
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Seralidou, Eleni; Douligeris, Christos – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
The effective teaching of the concept of programming, where critical thinking is an important factor, is not so easy in secondary education. New teaching approaches, including, game-based learning, may provide a solution due to their inclusion of more fun and diverse activities but they still lack the active participation of the students in the…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Programming, Programming Languages, Educational Games
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Wang, Sabrina Luxin; Zhang, Anna Yinqi; Messer, Samuel; Wiesner, Andrew; Pearl, Dennis K. – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2021
This article describes a suite of student-created Shiny apps for teaching statistics and a field test of their short-term effectiveness. To date, more than 50 Shiny apps and a growing collection of associated lesson plans, designed to enrich the teaching of both introductory and upper division statistics courses, have been developed. The apps are…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Teaching Methods, Statistics Education, Introductory Courses
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Zhang Huiyu; Linda Fang – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2021
Biostatistics is a second-year subject taken by Biomedical Engineering Diploma students in Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore. Gamification elements, referenced from the popular "Pokémon GO," were infused into a suite of activities. The purpose was to engage and sustain the interest of students while facilitating the successful execution of…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Computer Games, Active Learning, Student Projects