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A Comparison of Text-with-Images and Video-Based Instructional Guidance in an Educational Video Game
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Direct linkPedersen, Susan; Oren, Mehmet; Butler-Purry, Karen – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2020
The effectiveness of educational games is contingent upon players staying engaged. When players become stuck, the availability of in-game instructional guidance can help them to overcome obstacles and continue to progress. In this study, we examined the impact of different formats for instructional assets designed to support learners as they play…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Video Games, Game Based Learning, Autoinstructional Aids
