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Kevin McCaughey; Rick Rosenberg – English Teaching Forum, 2024
Authors Kevin McCaughey and Rick Rosenberg demonstrate techniques for using board games to stimulate student-centered language practice that is flexible, productive, engaging, and fun. The article includes tips for efficient game play and for using games with a variety of levels and class sizes. The authors show that playing board games for…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Second Language Learning, Student Centered Learning, English (Second Language)
Lu Yang; Rui Li; Yu Zhou – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Background: While game-based language learning (GBLL) in K-12 education has received considerable attention, little is still known about its state-of-the-art research trends over the last decade, necessitating a systematic review on its theoretical frameworks, instructional activities and research findings. Objectives: To fill the gap, drawing on…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Second Language Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Research
Kittichai Nilubol; Pragasit Sitthitikul – PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand, 2023
Gamification is a controversial topic in the field of education, with both proponents and opponents. However, what exactly gamification is and why it has become popular are worth exploring. This academic article first defines the terms "game" and "gamification" in order to differentiate them. Next, the article provides core…
Descriptors: Gamification, Teaching Methods, Games, Game Based Learning
Hsu, Ting-Chia; Liang, Yi-Sian – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2021
This study proposed plugged and unplugged approaches for young students to simultaneously improve their interdisciplinary learning performance in English and Computational Thinking (CT). The plugged approach involved adopting educational robots to enhance CT and to provide English vocabulary and sentence practice via a board game. The unplugged…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Second Language Learning, Electronic Learning
Ibarra Santacruz, Diana; Hidalgo Dávila, Helda Alicia; Silvana Paredes Castillo, Erika – MEXTESOL Journal, 2020
The purpose of this case study was to examine the effects of games for working memory training to enhance language learning in low performance students given that a considerable body of research has demonstrated that, among other factors, working memory may account for individual differences in linguistic achievement. The population consisted of…
Descriptors: Games, Game Based Learning, Training, English (Second Language)
Marsa, Shella Septina; Kuspiyah, Hastuti Retno; Agustina, Eka – Journal of English Teaching, 2021
Kahoot! Game is one of the advancements in learning technology. It can facilitate and motivate the students for being active and understanding the content of the text. This study aimed to find out whether there is or not any significant difference between the students who are taught by using Kahoot! Game and the students who are taught by using a…
Descriptors: Games, Learning Motivation, Reading Comprehension, Reading Achievement

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