English
Related papers

Related papers: A Review on Serious Games in E-learning

200 papers

We extend the theory of disciplinary integration of games for science education beyond the virtual world of games, and identify two key themes of a practice-based theoretical commitment to science learning: (1) materiality in the classroom…

Physics Education · Physics 2016-07-19 Pratim Sengupta , Doug Clark

One of the main difficulties remains the collaboration between the various experts involved in designing the Learning Games (LG). Our literature review focuses on the pitfalls and principles that have been identified by various authors in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Nadine Mandran , Estelle Prior , Eric Sanchez , Mathieu Vermeulen

Papert's constructionism makes it clear that learning is particularly effective when learners create tangible artifacts and share and discuss them in social contexts. Technological progress in recent decades has created numerous…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Stefan Pietrusky

The ultimate goals of serious education games (SEG) are to facilitate learning and maximizing enjoyment during playing SEGs. In SEG development, there are normally two spaces to be taken into account: knowledge space regarding learning…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Harits Ar Rosyid , Matt Palmerlee , Ke Chen

Over the last several decades, computer games started to have a significant impact on society. However, although a computer game is a type of software, the process to conceptualize, produce and deliver a game could involve unusual features.…

In the last few years, serious games have become popular, with a consensus of the benefits for teaching cyber security awareness and education. However, there is still a lack of pedagogical driven methodologies and tools to support serious…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Stephen Hart , Basel Halak , Vladimiro Sassone

Educational games are an increasingly popular teaching tool in modern classrooms. However, the development of complementary tools for teachers facilitating classroom gameplay is lacking. We present the results of a participatory design…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Luke Swanson , David Gagnon , Jennifer Scianna

Gamification design has benefited from data-driven approaches to creating strategies based on students characteristics. However, these strategies need further validation to verify their effectiveness in e-learning environments. The…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-08-14 Armando Toda , Paula Palomino , Luiz Rodrigues , Wilk Oliveira , Lei Shi , Seiji Isotani , Alexandra Cristea

Serious games are beneficial for education in various computer science areas. Numerous works have reported the experiences of using games (not only playing but also development) in teaching and learning. Considering it could be difficult…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-08-07 Zheng Li , Liam O'Brien , Shayne Flint , Ramesh Sankaranarayana

The introduction of serious games as pedagogical supports in the field of education is a process gaining in popularity amongst the teaching community. This article creates a link between the integration of new pedagogical solutions in…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Raphaël Marczak , Pierre Hanna , Christine Hanna

Game-based technologies and mobile learning aids open up many opportunities for learners; however, evidence-based decisions on their appropriate use are necessary. This explorative study (N = 100) examines the role of game elements in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Heinrich Söbke , Maria Reichelt

Misinformation has become a significant issue in today's society, with the proliferation of false information through various mediums such as social media and traditional news sources. The rapid spread of misinformation has made it…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-05-17 William Shi

There are countless reasons cited in scientific studies to explain the difficulties in programming learning. The reasons range from the subject's complexity, the ineffective teaching and study methods, to psychological aspects such as…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-06-26 Alberto Simões , Ricardo Queirós

There are many benefits in providing formal specifications for our software. However, teaching students to do this is not always easy as courses on formal methods are often experienced as dry by students. This paper presents a game called…

This study aims to review and get information on the different mobile game applications and the possibility of being a supplementary tool for learning to enhance and empower the e-Learning aspect of a Technical Education and Skills…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Carlo H. Godoy

This paper presents a game based on storytelling, in which the players are faced with ethical dilemmas related to software engineering specific issues. The players' choices have consequences on how the story unfolds and could lead to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Michalis Xenos , Vasiliki Velli

This study investigates learners' preferences for game design elements (GDEs) in educational contexts to inform the development of purpose-driven gamification strategies. It emphasizes a learner-centered approach that aligns gamification…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Kai Marquardt , Mona Schulz , Anne Koziolek , Lucia Happe

Programming courses in computing science are important because they are often the first introduction to computer programming for many students. Many university students are overwhelmed with the information they must learn for an…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Kashif Ishaq , Atif Alvi

AI-powered educational technologies have demonstrated measurable benefits for learners, but their design and evaluation have largely centered on K-12 contexts. As a result, many AI-supported learning systems remain poorly aligned with the…

Games have been the perfect test-beds for artificial intelligence research for the characteristics that widely exist in real-world scenarios. Learning and optimisation, decision making in dynamic and uncertain environments, game theory,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Chengpeng Hu , Yunlong Zhao , Ziqi Wang , Haocheng Du , Jialin Liu