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Integrating Learning and Engagement in Narrative-Centered Learning Environments
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2010
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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A key promise of narrative-centered learning environments is the ability to make learning engaging. ...
A study was conducted with 153 middle school students interacting with a narrative-centered learning environment. ...
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-13437-1_17
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The Gameplay Loop Methodology as a Tool for Educational Game Design
2019
The Electronic Journal of e-Learning
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practice) as well as methods of player-centered design-in order to ensure the appropriateness of learning objectives and techniques of mediation in the context of a particular field of knowledge, the ...
The field of game design for educational content lacks a focus on methodologies that merge gameplay and learning. ...
Acknowledgements We would like to thank Elaine Chen and Alexandra Petrus for their valuable editorial assistance in the preparation of this article. ...
doi:10.34190/jel.17.3.004
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Designing a Digital Roleplaying Game to Foster Awareness of Hidden Disabilities
2020
International Journal of Designs for Learning
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Both in the prototype design phase and in usability testing, the tension between learning and entertainment was observed, aligning with reflections from previous studies (Prestopnik, 2016). ...
On Fighting Shadows (OFS) is a two-dimensional roleplaying game that tells the story of Marvin, a young adult that experiences hidden disabilities, focusing on hydrocephalus and its possible mental health ...
Rieber, and Dr. Nicholas A. Holt, from the University of Georgia, for providing encouragement and valuable feedback in all phases of this project, including its continuing development. ...
doi:10.14434/ijdl.v11i2.27257
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Digital game elements, user experience and learning: A conceptual framework
2018
Education and Information Technologies : Official Journal of the IFIP technical committee on Education
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To that end, it outlines the role of narrative, aesthetics and core game mechanics in facilitating higher learning outcomes through intrinsic motivation and engagement. ...
Additionally, it tries to highlight the moderating role of player personality traits on learning outcomes and acceptance and suggest ways to incorporate them in the game design process. ...
Due to the nature of game-play, players are exposed only to the spatiotemporal perspective of their character (they are usually always at the center of the action and their character present in the screen ...
doi:10.1007/s10639-018-9730-6
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Game design and learning: a conjectural analysis of how massively multiple online role-playing games (MMORPGs) foster intrinsic motivation
2006
Educational technology research and development
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Specifically, this analysis presents (a) an overview of the two primary elements in MMORPGs game design: character design and narrative environment, (b) a discussion of intrinsic motivation in character ...
role-playing, (c) a discussion of intrinsic motivational supports and cognitive support of the narrative structure of small quests, and (d) a discussion of how the narrative structure of MMORPGs might ...
Michael Spector, and the reviewers for their insightful comments and suggestions. ...
doi:10.1007/s11423-006-9004-7
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An Architecture for Bidirectional Learning Games
2022
International Journal of Games Based Learning
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Dynamic personalization of learning trajectories that integrate different perspectives and variable scenarios is a viable way to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of training and education. ...
Serious games offer a designated platform for this, by aggregating learner interactions, and using these to dynamically configure, adjust and tailor the game to individuals and contexts. ...
He is the author of a number of textbooks in the field of design and manufacturing and he is associate editor of a number of journals. ...
doi:10.4018/ijgbl.294009
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Lessons Learned With Girls, Games, and Design
2015
Proceedings of the Third Conference on GenderIT - GenderIT '15
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This paper offers a review of these programs, highlighting similarities in findings about what girls value in games and design, and synthesizing shared challenges and struggles. ...
Other research-based programs and interventions to engage girls in game design have faced similar difficulties, attempting to find balance between respecting girls' values and empowering them as designers ...
One of the themes that frequently emerged out of Purple Moon's research was that girls incorporate their friends both with in-room gameplay and in their game narratives. ...
doi:10.1145/2807565.2807709
dblp:conf/genderit/Ochsner15
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Waking Up in the Morning (WUIM): A Smart Learning Environment for Students with Learning Difficulties
2021
Technologies
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Smart learning environments (SLEs) underline the flexibility of eclectic pedagogy that places students at the center of any educational process and takes into account the diversity in classrooms. ...
Smart environments are considered a good learning practice for formal and informal education; however, it is important to point out the pedagogical approaches on which they are based. ...
TS exploits different languages, for example, verbal and visual and media like cinema, comics, television, and video games to construct a narrative world as a process of presenting a story in which each ...
doi:10.3390/technologies9030050
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Game-Based Learning in the Dialogical Classroom
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2018
Games and Education
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My research project focuses on videogames as modern narratives for the 21 st century and on the recent interest in technology-enhanced educational settings, particularly game-based learning. ...
I am interested in the bridge between formal and informal education and the inclusion of out-of-school narratives, such as traditional stories, myths and fairytales, in educational school practices. ...
Most importantly, we thank the teacher and students for taking part in this work and the school principal for his unconditional support. ...
doi:10.1163/9789004388826_004
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Leveraging Game-Based Learning Technologies to Introduce Adolescents to Health Science Careers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2021
Journal of STEM outreach
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In Health Quest, through engaging narrative-based learning scenarios, students work with virtual characters to experience health science careers from multiple perspectives. ...
The COVID-19 pandemic produced a dramatic nationwide shift in K-12 education from in-person classroom learning to remote online learning. ...
narrative to allow them to explore and learn more about different health science careers. ...
doi:10.15695/jstem/v4i4.09
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Problem-solving for STEM learning: navigating games as narrativized problem spaces for 21st century competencies
2016
Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning
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Theoretical considerations for broadening the understanding of a situated and embodied notion of problem-solving and identity becoming within STEM learning are proposed. ...
trajectory-learning and identity becoming within contemporary domains of technology learning. ...
These cycles of individual performances and co-evolved interactions as players make meaning and self-regulate learning in the context of technology-facilitated learning represent the central focus of our ...
doi:10.1186/s41039-016-0038-0
pmid:30613250
pmcid:PMC6302846
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Affective Learning in Digital Education—Case Studies of Social Networking Systems, Games for Learning, and Digital Fabrication
2019
Frontiers in Education
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It is concluded that digital systems and tools can provide multiple opportunities for affective learning in different contexts within different age groups. ...
In the first study, a social networking system was used in a higher education context for providing a forum for online learning. ...
by bringing the different perspectives together. ...
doi:10.3389/feduc.2019.00128
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Engaging Students in the Learning Process with Game-Based Learning: The Fundamental Concepts
2021
International Journal of Technology in Education
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The study further examines three theories that are essential to the development of the game-based learning approach: narrative-centered learning theory, problem-solving theory, and engagement theory. ...
A new approach to learning in the form of educational games has been adopted in recent years, especially in English language teaching. ...
Narrative-Centered Learning Theory
Problem-Solving Theory Problem-solving abilities are essential in today's dynamic world. ...
doi:10.46328/ijte.169
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Transmedial Worlds with Social Impact: Exploring Intergenerational Learning in Collaborative Video Game Design
2019
Journal of Childhood Studies
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., games that feature both digital and physical elements) for children 8–12 years of age and elders 65 years and over living in Paris and Bagnolet, France. ...
, to inspire researchers, educators, and caregivers to include innovative uses of transmedia world building and collaborative game design as tools to connect different generations and foster community ...
media and devices, all united by a narrative link" (Scolari, 2014, p. 71). ...
doi:10.18357/jcs00019337
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Applying Systems Thinking to Learner-Centered User Design for Game and Cyber School Learning Contexts
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2019
Learning, Design, and Technology
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So a learning ecosystem is helpful here as a design concept and in learning systems because the term formalizes a specific system thinking frame and a widening perspective of learners-in-systems for our ...
and reaction, and finally perspective taking of differing points of view (Cabrera et al., 2015) . ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-17727-4_103-1
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