Essays about: "educational game design"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 59 essays containing the words educational game design.

1. 1. How to Educate an Organization in Working with Security Topics from a User Experience Perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi; Lunds universitet/Certec - Rehabiliteringsteknik och Design

   Author : Felicia Gabrielii Augustsson; Anna Dahlström; [2023]
   Keywords : User centered design; threat analysis; security; experiential learning; gamification; interactive learning tool; the design process; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : In today's rapidly evolving society, the pervasive influence of technology has profoundly transformed various aspects of human life, presenting both unprecedented opportunities and critical security challenges. To mitigate the risks of data breaches, malicious attacks, and overall cyber threats, companies have taken proactive measures by providing education and training to their employees in the areas of cyber security and software security. READ MORE

3. 2. Learning by Gaming : Design and Evaluation of a Serious Game to Increase Energy Literacy

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Haris Vidimlić; [2023]
   Keywords : Serious games; Energy Literacy; Physicalization of Data; Game Mechanics; Thematic Analysis; Serious games; Energy literacy; Fysikalisering av data; Spelmekanismer; Tematisk analys;

   Abstract : This study explores the design and effectiveness of a serious board game aimed at promoting energy literacy in the context of residential energy consumption. With electricity consumption and energy conservation being highly relevant and pressing topics today, there is a growing need to address the lack of knowledge and awareness surrounding household energy consumption. READ MORE

4. 3. Designing and evaluating the impact of gamification in e-learning platforms for non-Swedish people learning Swedish

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Vaishnavi Walajapet Bhakthavathsalam; Mahidhar Reddy Vaka; [2023]
   Keywords : E-learning; Gamification; Motivation; Persuasive design; User engagement.;

   Abstract : Background. Learning a new language is essential for global communication and cultural understanding as it enhances communication skills and promotes respect for diverse cultures. In this digital age, e-learning platforms have become popular tools for language learning. READ MORE

5. 4. User Interface: A Qualitative Investigation on Enhancing Player Engagement in Educational Games

   University essay from KTH/Hälsoinformatik och logistik

   Author : Viktor Lindström Söraas; Nonno Rydgren; [2023]
   Keywords : Player engagement; user interface; UI; graphics; Spelarengagemang; pedagogiska spel; användargränssnitt;

   Abstract : Gaming, a widely adopted form of entertainment, brings out different reactions inpeople. While some perceive it as a leisure activity, other find it the element of violence that can be found troubling. Researchers have found that video games are associated with many advantages such as enhancing focus, multitasking ability and working memory. READ MORE

6. 5. Virtual Reality Language Learning : Designing some VR Wor(l)ds

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Sofia Mitsigkola; [2022]
   Keywords : Virtual Reality; Games; Educational Games; Learning Games; Play; Language Learning Games; Language Learning; Training; System; Interaction; Collaboration; Situated Learning; Ecological Approach to learning; Unity;

   Abstract : This thesis project explores the application of the ecological approach to learning in Virtual Reality (VR), investigates the role of educational games in language learning, creates a playground and a modified game for Swedish language, and proposes the concept VR wor(l)ds for language learning and practice. Following an Interaction Design methodology and drawing from ecological psychology, game studies and user research, the qualities of a virtual language learning environment are established. READ MORE