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Matt Offord; Sarah Honeychurch; Nick Quinn; Matthew Barr; Helen Mullen – Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2022
This case study aims to highlight the ease of use and effectiveness of an escape room game by describing how it was implemented in an undergraduate business course. The case study demonstrates the simplicity of a straightforward text-based game and how this was used in a large course of online students. Our case study aims to present our…
Descriptors: Puzzles, Educational Games, Undergraduate Students, Business Education
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Zahedi, Leila; Batten, Jasmine; Ross, Monique; Potvin, Geoff; Damas, Stephanie; Clarke, Peter; Davis, Debra – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2021
Underrepresentation of women in computer science (CS) increasingly demands the necessity to find and enhance current learning engagement approaches to bring more women into computing fields. Some researchers have been exploring the influence of gamification on female students as one of these possible learning engagement strategies. Gamification…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Computer Science Education, Females, Self Concept
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Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Chien, Shu-Yun; Li, Wen-Shiang – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
Digital game-based learning (DGBL) is a frequently adopted mode for facilitating teaching and learning, where learners are immersed in game contexts to engage in gameplay and to construct meaningful knowledge. However, without guidance, students might have difficulties organizing what they have experienced in gaming contexts. Thus, in this…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Video Games
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Kaya, Erdogan; Newley, Anna; Yesilyurt, Ezgi; Deniz, Hasan – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2020
With the release of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), assessing K-12 science teachers' self-efficacy in Computational Thinking (CT) is an important research gap to study. Bandura defines self-efficacy as awareness of the individual's potential and capabilities to accomplish a goal. Teaching efficacy beliefs is a significant identifier…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Computation, Self Efficacy, Preservice Teachers
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Elisabetta M. Cigognini; Andrea Nardi – European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 2024
This study aims to explore the educational potential of Minecraft as a learning environment that supports active teaching methods, especially in remote contexts. It presents the experience of remote laboratory teaching within the MineClass project conducted from 2018 to 2021, addressing the challenges posed by the reduction of in-person and online…
Descriptors: Video Games, Game Based Learning, Technology Uses in Education, COVID-19