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Direct linkMatilda Ståhl; Katri Hansell; Sandra Bäck; Mattias Wingren – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2025
Playing video games engages children and youth and offers a potential for learning in general and situated language learning in particular. The aim of this paper is to explore the situated conditions and affordances for facilitating in-game interaction, as well as to discuss the language learning potential and educational implications of these…
Descriptors: Video Games, Cooperative Learning, Interaction, Children
Matheus A. Cezarotto; Pamela N. Martinez; Ruth Constansa Torres Castillo; Theodore Stanford; Christopher Engledowl; Germain Degardin; Barbara Chamberlin – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2024
Mathematical learning has an important role and is often prioritized in education. In K-16 education, algebra is one of the most vital mathematical content domains: it represents one of the top barriers for students pursuing a postsecondary education. Game-based learning has been effective in fostering classroom math learning environments that are…
Descriptors: Algebra, Game Based Learning, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics
Alawajee, Omar; Delafield-Butt, Jonathan – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2021
Empirical evidence suggests game-based learning (GBL) as a potentially engaging form of contemporary learning. With the increase in the use of Minecraft, a sandbox computer game in open-world format, there has been a concurrent rise in the level of interest in investigating the role of Minecraft in social and academic learning. Minecraft is…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Video Games, Instructional Effectiveness, Learner Engagement
Ward, Monica; Mozgovoy, Maxim; Purgina, Marina – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2019
Learning a language is challenging and it is important that learners be kept motivated throughout the process. Many Irish primary school children are not particularly motivated to learn the language and there are few computer assisted language learning (CALL) resources available to them. WordBricks is an app that enables learners to construct only…
Descriptors: Irish, Elementary School Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Game Based Learning
Medeiros, Pâmella; Felden, Érico Pereira Gomes; Zequinão, Marcela Almeida; Cordeiro, Paola Cidade; Dias de Freitas, Kamyla Thais; Libardoni dos Santos, João Otacilio; Cardoso, Fernando Luiz – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2020
The objective this article is to verify the effects of an intervention program with exergames on the motor performance of children aged 8 to 10 years. The study included 64 children divided into experimental group and physical education group. The motor intervention used in this study was an exergame program with 18 sessions lasting 45 minutes…
Descriptors: Exercise, Game Based Learning, Video Games, Program Effectiveness
Broza, Orit; Kolikant, Yifat Ben-David – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2020
This study focuses on the interactions between students, their peers, their teacher, and digital game-based multiple supports provided by a rich learning environment designed in order to promote meaningful mathematics among low-achieving students. Attempting to identify which aspects of the setting facilitated meaningful learning and which were…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Computer Games, Simulated Environment, Low Achievement
