Essays about: "Dumb Ways to Die"

Found 2 essays containing the words Dumb Ways to Die.

1. 1. Fill-in-the-Blank or Write an Original Sentence : A Comparison of Practice Materials for Vocabulary Retention

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : John Lindström; [2020]
   Keywords : Vocabulary Acquisition and Retention; Practice Materials; Adult EFL Learners; Fill-in-the-Blank;

   Abstract : Despite extensive research, a “best method” for teaching vocabulary has not been identified. The present study investigates the efficacy of two different practice materials for vocabulary retention, a fill-in-the-blank exercise and an original sentence writing exercise, from the hypothesis that a fill-in-the-blank exercise will be superior in terms of vocabulary retention on an immediate posttest. READ MORE

3. 2. ATTITUDE GAME : A study in the increase of bullying awareness in 9-12 years old children

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Carlos González Díaz; [2015]
   Keywords : iPhone; iPad; empathy; empathy manipulation; minigames; bullying; attitude; attitude towards bullied children; serious games; Interpersonal Reactivity Index; IRI; affective game design patterns; videogame; Dumb Ways to Die; Wario Ware; 9 year; 12 year; children;

   Abstract : This thesis analyses how an increase in bullying awareness can be produced in children aged 9-12 years old playing an iPad serious game called Attitude Game. The project is conducted in collaboration with the company IUS Innovation, where two prototypes were developed by the author of the study, one with mechanics empowering not to bully and the other with mirror mechanics empowering to bully other children. READ MORE