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Blanche Hadebe-Ndlovu; Blandina Manditereza – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2025
This study contended that Grade 1 learners can use the indigenous Amagende game as part of their learning, especially in mathematics. In line with this assertion, this paper's authors explored the impact of Amagende in learning numeracy skills. This qualitative case study, underpinned by Mbigi's Collective Fingers Theory, conducted semi-structured…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Elementary School Students, Indigenous Knowledge, Game Based Learning
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Grant M. Mwinsa; Murunwa Dagada – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: The most effective indigenous games well known to pre-schoolers must be used in schools, given the significance of literacy and numeracy abilities in children's future educational prospects and successes. Aim: The goal of this article was to determine the efficacy of indigenous games in promoting literacy and numeracy skills among…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Game Based Learning, Indigenous Knowledge, Literacy Education
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Guo, Xin; Cheung, Alan C. K.; Abrami, Philip C.; Wade, Anne – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2023
This study investigated the effectiveness of ABRACADABRA (ABRA), a web-based literacy program, developed by the Center for the Study of Learning and Performance at Concordia University, in facilitating the literacy attainment of third-grade primary school students in an area of rural China. Researchers shared the experiences of localizing ABRA to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Rural Schools
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Miriam Herrero-Martín; Cristina Aldavero; Alfonso Lahuerta; Luis Carro; Azael J. Herrero – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2025
This study explores the potential of modern board games to foster key competences in primary education. A total of 238 students and 17 teachers from Spain, Romania, and Greece implemented 29 board games targeting Linguistic Communication, Mathematical Competence, and Learning to Learn. The intervention included teacher training, pedagogical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Game Based Learning, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers