Game based learning Flashcards
learning with entertainment games
entertainment games repurposed for an educational setting
learning from educational games
games are developed specifically to teach something. Usually not very engaging. game acts as the teacher
learning from playing games
analysis of informal learning that takes place during playing games for fun
serious games
games that are meant to give you an experience, not necessarily about entertainment
learning inspired by games
using games in the context of understanding the learning and problem solving. Ex. using a non digital game in a digital game context
learning about games
games are studied as a cultural artifact, how books and media would be studied
learning from game design principle’s
how game design principles may be applied in learning situations. ex. building curriculum with staggered reward system
learning within game communities
groups and communities formed in games can create community in real life
learning with game creation
learning process takes place during the construction of a game. Can develop computational thinking
game elements
goals and rules, conflict, competition, cooperation, points, badges, feedback, levels, story, curve of interest, aesthetics, time, replay
extrinsic motivation
doing something because you want to gain something
intrinsic motivation
doing something because you want to
