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Luo, Zhanni – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Gamification refers to the use of game-design elements or mechanisms in non-game contexts to promote the expected behaviours. Though theoretically promising, empirical studies reported mixed results as to the effectiveness of gamification in educational practices. To understand this issue better, this author selected 44 articles on the topic of…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Program Effectiveness, Educational Games, Computer Games
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Luo, Zhanni; Brown, Cheryl; O'Steen, Billy – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
Gamified learning tools refer to the websites, software or mobile applications that use game design elements for educational purposes. Though theoretically promising in engaging leaners, gamified learning tools were not widely accepted in practice. This paper seeks to better understand what encourages and constrains teachers' use of gamified…
Descriptors: Intention, Teacher Attitudes, Secondary School Teachers, Game Based Learning