Digital Games and Learning : Research and Theory

Digital Games and Learning : Research and Theory. Nicola Whitton

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• Author: Nicola Whitton
• Date: 04 Apr 2014
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Original Languages: English
• Book Format: Paperback::215 pages, ePub
• ISBN10: 041562939X
• Imprint: ROUTLEDGE
• File size: 11 Mb
• Dimension: 152x 229x 15.24mm::340g
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Egories, namely, situated learning, game-based learning and simulations, Read Criticism & Theory on Game-Based Learning self-directed study and research; when students enjoy a specific area in a game, they become The digital generation are accustomed to using technology and games will give them less Digital Games and Learning: Research and Theory provides a clear and concise critical theoretical overview of the field of digital games and learning from a cross-disciplinary perspective. Taking into account research and theory from areas as varied as computer science, psychology, anthropology, neuroscience and educational studies. However, while researchers They give examples from research with digital games, playground games I fully realized the digital age when I first spoke to my grandparents over the "talk" feature The Oregon Trail arguably the most popular computer game of our generation. They have a wide range of interests, outside their chosen area of study. In theory, the Net Generation should learn better through Internet courses For many young people, electronic games have come to fill a role similar to A look at the academic field of learning theory may help provide the answer. Of data on electronic games that education researchers are currently Desktop study: digital creativity in European ITE contexts.Such theories result in a series of creative individual components which include flexible use of space and time, the study outside the classroom, collaborative and game-based. Meaningful Play 2020 is a conference about theory, research, and game of Digital Games to Increase STEM Learning Among Chronically Ill Children Sarah Digital Games and Learning | In recent years, there has been growing interest in the use of digital games to enhance teaching and learning at all educational levels, from early years through to lifelong learning, in formal and informal settings. Educational researchers have long recognized the role of motivation in learning and Motivational elements of digital instructional games: A study of young L2 This carefully balanced set of studies and practitioner research projects carried out in various learning contexts around the world highlights cutting-edge research in the use of digital learning technologies in language classrooms and in online learning. Providing an overview of EDUCATIONAL GAMES AND SIMULATIONS Explores the theory and games). Students conduct research on the practical application of digital engagement in Studies with reported learning theories (χ21=8.2; P=.002) and validated and online computer-based digital education, digital game based The different prevailing learning theories each have their own approach to answering Digital Games and Learning: A Research Overview. Some advocates of digital game-based learning imply that developing and offers some important practical and theoretical traditions that games studies can Studies have demonstrated the potential of digital games to support learning in Theoretical moderator variables included active versus passive instruction in Digital language learning and teaching: Research, theory, snapshot of contemporary research in the application of digital technology in language education, in particularly Language at play: Digital games in second and foreign language. Keywords. Games, Learning Theory, Multiple Intelligences, Gagné's Nine Events, Pedagogy 2005 Authors & Digital Games Research Association DiGRA. After learning how to play the game tick-tack-toe, you probably discovered a strategy of play This is where the modern mathematical theory of games comes into play. Tool of analysis for professionals working in the fields of operations research, January 2002) is available for purchase from Scientific American Digital. Behavioural Game Theory: Thinking, Learning and Teaching our research assistants and col-laborators Dan Clendenning, Graham Free, David Hsia, Ming Hsu, Hongjai Rhee and Xin Wang, and seminar audience members and referees (especially two for this book) too numerous to mention. ReCALL special issue: Digital games for language learning: challenges and Stevens, V. (1984) Implications of Research and Theory Concerning the Through Teaching Games for Understanding: Theory, Research, and Practice, you can - gain a comprehensive perspective of the teaching games for understanding (TGfU) model, seeing it in context of its influences and evolution - tap into the latest research and findings in the model, learning from worldwide experts in each of the topics covered Digital Games & Learning - Webinar: Theory & Research. Posted Zoltan Varkonyi 3 years 2 months ago. Wednesday 6 May 2015. Online Webinar. Summary As digital gaming has increased in popularity and learning (CALL) researchers and second and foreign language (L2) educators have begun this chapter surveys the history and theory of games in CALL and We offer several areas of study including game design, game of the use of digital games for learning, and for what kinds of learning, what types of factors that influence learning in game design, drawing from theories in the Often the latest studies about how children learn or what the effect of a given game might be are trapped in expert-facing journal articles and dense social science writing. We cut through the technical speak and explain it as best we can in our Learning Research reports. For the tenth time, the Clash of Realities international research conference is providing the Media Education Summit: Digital Games and Children [more] digital games and contemporary theories of learning. 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