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Shernoff, David J. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2023
In this paper, we report the results of a 3-year, quasi-experimental study comparing students' engagement and deep learning of course materials between students who took an undergraduate engineering course that used a video game approach to a control group. The video game, EduTorcs, provided challenges in which students devised control algorithms…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education, Video Games
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Ha, Cheyeon; Sun, Chen – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2021
This meta-analysis study aims to explore the game-based learning (GBL) effects on students' learning motivation and academic achievement in K-12 science education. Recently GBL has been broadly used for students with low learning motivation because the dynamic learning activities in computer games could provide benefits for K-12 education. We…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Learning Motivation, Science Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education
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Barna, Balázs; Fodor, Szabina – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
Using an e-learning system as an educational tool has become a common practice among university courses. A well-structured e-learning system can not only support the course as a storage place of materials but can help the students to learn the given subjects. The Moodle (Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment) e-learning environment…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, College Students, Integrated Learning Systems
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Stephens de Jonge, Julie; Labrador, Belén – Research-publishing.net, 2020
This paper reports our preliminary observations of a pilot project carried out from February to April 2019 with a group of students learning Spanish at the University of Central Missouri and students learning English at the University of León. The project combines challenging escape room activities with intercultural and interlinguistic…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Student Motivation, Computer Simulation, Problem Solving
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Johnson, Karlie Loren; Westbrooks, Kimberly – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2021
From 2016-2019, Jacksonville State University (JSU) librarians embraced the call to incorporate increased active learning into traditional library information instruction. Librarians began this process by integrating the use of a scavenger hunt into the Houston Cole Library's new orientation tailgate event. Breakout EDU Escape Room kits with a…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Nontraditional Education, Library Instruction, Academic Libraries
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Ilhan, Aziz – SAGE Open, 2021
The present study aimed to investigate the effects of geometry instruction activities conducted in nature based on modeling, game-based, and cooperative learning methods on achievement, mathematical motivation, and visual mathematical literacy perceptions of third-grade elementary school students. The present study is a quantitative study…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Mathematical Models, Cooperative Learning, Mathematics Achievement