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- Engaging children with educational content via gamification
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Gamification is the application of game mechanisms in non-gaming environments with the objective of enhancing user experience. In this paper, we investigate the effectiveness of gamification in an educational context, i.e. teaching numeracy at a primary school level. We study the appealing characteristics of engaging computer games from children’s point of view and investigate whether embedding the proposed characteristics into an educational tool enhances children’s learning. The main charac...
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- Research paper
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- Journal article
- Date created
- 2019-07-18
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- Nand, Kalpana / Baghaei, Nilufar / Casey, John / Barmada, Bashar / Mehdipour, F. / Liang, H.N.
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- https://hdl.handle.net/10652/4660
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- New Zealand / primary schools / educational technology / numeracy / gamification / Educational Technology and Computing / Primary Education (excl. Māori) / Mathematics and Numeracy Curriculum and Pedagogy
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