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Christos Papakostas – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2024
This paper discusses the potential of DGBL to facilitate transformation in the context of religious education, arguing for the fact that it is immersive, interactive, and experiential. The paper outlines how this could substantially provide a more engaging learning environment for students, develop critical thinking, and ensure effective learning…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Game Based Learning, Religious Education, Learner Engagement
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Duygu Gur; Yalin Kilic Turel – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2025
Different variables such as motivation, achievement, and engagement have been investigated in studies on gamification in the field of educational technologies. However, the obtained results differ, which emphasizes the need for studies based on concrete findings related to current trends and needs. In this study, we aim to reveal current research…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Gamification, Learner Engagement, Student Motivation
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Ogi Danika Pranata – Pedagogical Research, 2024
Game-based learning has emerged as a promising approach to enhance students' engagement and understanding in educational settings. This study investigates the effectiveness of integrating physics education technology (PhET) simulations as game-based learning tools in teaching physics concepts related tao equilibrium system. A quasi-experimental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physics, Science Education, Game Based Learning
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Chawin Chukusol; Prachyanun Nilsook; Panita Wannapiroon – International Education Studies, 2024
This study focuses on the development and evaluation of a challenge-based hybrid learning approach utilizing a virtual board games platform to enhance international standard student competency. Our research applies educational management theories to challenge-based learning, providing learners with diverse opportunities for engagement,…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Game Based Learning, Problem Solving, Learner Engagement
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Figuccio, Michael Joseph; Johnston, Marla – Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning, 2022
Purpose: Kahoot! is a free e-learning tool that employs game-based learning which is often considered a best practice in education. The aim of the current study is to assess the effectiveness of Kahoot! in a child development course. Design/methodology/approach: Sections of child development were randomized in terms of review format prior to exams…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Game Based Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Grade Prediction
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Hatice Kübra Isik; Aysegül Liman Kaban – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2025
Educational digital escape games (EDEGs) are digital versions of escape rooms where players solve puzzles and complete challenges to achieve educational goals. This study investigates the effects of EDEGs on the academic achievement and motivation of elementary school students in mathematics. Using an explanatory sequential mixed-method design, 45…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Elementary School Students, Teaching Methods, Student Motivation
Ryan L. Schaaf – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explored the impact of Digital Game-Based Learning (DGBL) on focus, engagement, and time-on-task learning behaviors among 8- to 10-year-old students. Grounded in Csikszentmihalyi's Theory of Flow, the study utilized a quantitative experimental design to compare DGBL experiences with alternative instructional strategies through learner…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Time on Task, Student Behavior
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Andrew Philpott; Jeong-Bae Son – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2024
The study reported in this article investigated the use of quest-based learning (QBL) in a gamified English as a foreign language (EFL) course at a Japanese university. A mixed methods research design was utilised to explore the effect purposely designed quests can have on EFL students' foreign language (FL) motivation. The study was conducted…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, English Language Learners, English (Second Language)
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Gillespie, Bruce – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2022
Research shows that high levels of engagement help students learn more effectively, feel better about their learning, and improve retention rates. One reason why students report low engagement is a perceived disconnect between theory (what they learn in class) and practice (what happens in the outside world). This paper reports on the results of a…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Educational Technology, Game Based Learning, Learner Engagement
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Akman, Emrah; Çakir, Recep – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Recently, virtual reality seems to be deevloping rapidly. However, it can be said that virtual reality is in the early days of adoption for education. Studies show that using virtual reality in education can positively affect students' learning experiences. In this study, the effect of an educational virtual reality game, named "Kesfet…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Simulation, Elementary School Students, Mathematics Achievement
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Harun Sitompul; Retno Sayekti; Sri Rahmah Dewi Saragih; Salminawati – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2023
The use of game in education has been evidenced to improve students' engagement in learning. However, much research shows that the use of game in learning is only effective for high school students, while its use for students of higher education is limited. Research on game in education has predominantly been occupied by Kahoot! while Quizizz has…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Educational Technology, Higher Education, Game Based Learning
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Ragad M. Tawafak; Waleed Mugahed Al-Rahmi; Abdulrahman Alshimai; Ibrahim Yaussef Alyoussef; Ayad Aldaijy – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2025
The importance of gameplay extends beyond mere entertainment, playing a crucial role in shaping behavioral intentions (BIs) in various contexts. This research aims to discover how digital gameplay influences students' BIs, mainly in the context of technology adoption in education. The main objective is to investigate the impact of digital gameplay…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Computer Games
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Xiao-Ming Wang; Wen-Qing Zhou; Gwo-Jen Hwang; Shi-Man Wang; Tong Huang – Educational Technology & Society, 2024
Knowing the factors affecting students' learning achievement in digital learning is a crucial educational issue nowadays. However, recent research has paid less attention to how an individual's internal factors (prior knowledge) influence their learning achievement through cognitive engagement, and previous studies generally employed students'…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Prior Learning, Cognitive Processes, Learner Engagement
Tam, Frankie L. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Executive functions (EF) are important cognitive processing skills required for planning, reasoning, problem solving and self-monitoring. It is vital to various aspects of human development from behavioral, social-emotional to academic. There is an increasing interest in identifying and developing cognitive skills training interventions. Results…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Executive Function, Game Based Learning, Intervention
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Jayalath, Janaka; Esichaikul, Vatcharaporn – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2022
Delivery of blended-mode eLearning programs is challenging due to a range of factors, including motivational and engagement issues. This is more challenging in the context of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), which aims to develop competencies to empower learner to find gainful employment. This study proposes an operational…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Vocational Education
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