Instructional Games
Definition
Instructional games are courseware designed to motivate learning by adding game rules to learning activities.
Features
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Make learning fun and motivating (Edutainment).
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Motivate learners via the challenge of competition.
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Engage the learner in a situation where the learner is competing for a high score.
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Include elements of adventure and uncertainty.
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Examples:
Provide different levels of complexity that match player’s ability.
Examples:
Save
the Math Apples
Help the monkey save
the apples! Click on the basket with the number to give the answer. Keep
clicking the basket to add numbers to your answer.
Example #2
Jungle
Jim and the Donga Dinga Drums
This interactive game
encourages kids to play with numbers and multiplication concept and win points
as long as he/she hits the right number.
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