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Conceptual Approach to the Pedagogy of Serious Games

open access: yesInformation, 2023
The transformation of educational processes, derived from the technological disruption that has taken place in the educational field, has allowed for the development of certain methodologies and techniques that place emphasis on the students as an active
María Rosa Fernández-Sánchez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing and evaluating sociability in online video games [PDF]

open access: yesCHI '13 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013
The emergence of Online Video Games has led to new ways of socializing with friends. Nowadays a good online game is also associated with the pleasure of socializing and interaction with other players. One cannot play such a game solitarily in a meaningful sense without interacting with the other players.
Georgios Christou   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

“Why Can't They Just Stay?” A Critical Conversation and Membership Categorization Analysis of Racial Neoliberalism in English Language Education

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I analyze the co‐constitution of race and neoliberalism within the discourse of an English language classroom. Appealing to modernist/colonial histories of race and capital, I first examine how racial neoliberalism produces a normalized, unmarked subject‐position through the conflation of moral responsibility with human ...
Justin Lance Pannell
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive behavioral game design: a unified model for designing serious games

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Video games have a unique ability to engage, challenge, and motivate, which has led teachers, psychology specialists, political activists and health educators to find ways of using them to help people learn, grow and change.
Katryna eStarks
doaj   +1 more source

Spraying drones: efficacy of integrating an avian repellent with drone hazing to elicit blackbird flock dispersal and abandonment of sunflower fields

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Multiple management strategies exist to combat bird damage to agriculture. We explored combining two tools, drones as frightening devices and an avian repellent, to assess effectiveness of an integrated method to deter large flocks on complex landscapes. We evaluated the ability of a spraying drone (DJI Agras MG‐1P) deploying Avian Control (i.e. active
Jessica L. Duttenhefner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organic Representation as a Critical Media Approach to Leadership Studies in Popular Culture

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 75-80, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT This article applies the critical media concept of organic representation to leadership studies as an analytic of how various creators in popular culture today are not just writing inclusive storytelling but, more notably, modeling new modes of production and self‐presentation that are actively challenging hegemonic industry practices and ...
Raffi Sarkissian
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing Bias Through Gaming

open access: yesG|A|M|E The Italian Journal of Game Studies, 2018
How can games be used to reduce biases and biased behavior toward those people with special needs—if at all? In this paper I contextualize biases toward people with special needs, and also investigate possible intervention to encourage bias reduction.
Karen Schrier
doaj  

AnAnalysis ofthe Ideological Potential ofVideoGames from the Point of View of James Gibson’s Theory of Af- fordances

open access: yesСоциология власти
The purpose of this article is to propose a method for analyzing the ideological content of video games while taking into account the agency of the players. The interactivity of video games as a medium has been attracting the attention of researchers for
Leonid V. Moyzhes
doaj   +1 more source

Le designer de jeux vidéo comme agent d’évolution à l’ère du jeu casual

open access: yesSciences du Jeu, 2015
This article aims to demonstrate the importance of video game designers as agent of progress. This work is based on a study whose main purpose is to better define casual games while using the video game designers' professional knowledge.
Laureline Chiapello
doaj   +1 more source

Is Less Actually More? The Usefulness Of Educational Mini-games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Interest in educational gaming is on the rise once again, and particular interest has started to peak in the area of lightweight educational mini-games.
David Argles   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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