Research — University XP

Should Gamification be Personalized? A Self-deterministic Approach

Should Gamification be Personalized? A Self-deterministic Approach

GamificationDave EngApril 13, 2022Gamification, personalization, motivation, self-determination theory, goal-setting theory, researchComment

Can gamification and interface design aesthetics lead to MOOCs' success?

GamificationDave EngApril 11, 2022Massive open online classes, expectation-confirmation model, flow theory, gamification, interface design aesthetics, continuance intention, perceived impact on learning, structural equation modeling, researchComment

Applying Gamification to a Mobile Application to Motivate Children to Learn Math

Applying Gamification to a Mobile Application to Motivate Children to Learn Math

GamificationDave EngApril 10, 2022Technology-enhanced learning, education, gamification, mobile applications, mathematics, case study, conceptual design, researchComment

Online Gamified Learning to Enhance Teachers’ Competencies Using Classcraft

Online Gamified Learning to Enhance Teachers’ Competencies Using Classcraft

GamificationDave EngApril 9, 2022Online gamified learning, teachers’ competencies, Classcraft. Technology enhanced-language learning, English learning, researchComment

A Systematic Mapping on Machine Learning Algorithms and Gamification Applied to Education

A Systematic Mapping on Machine Learning Algorithms and Gamification Applied to Education

GamificationDave EngApril 8, 2022Machine learning, education, games, gamification, mapping review, researchComment

Play and learn: Influence of gamification and game-based learning in the reading processes of secondary school students

Play and learn: Influence of gamification and game-based learning in the reading processes of secondary school students

GamificationDave EngApril 4, 2022Gamification, game-based learning, reading processes, reader competence, specific learning difficulties, immigrant students, researchComment

The Effect of Gamification on Home Economics Students' Motivation and Engagement in Drawing Activities

The Effect of Gamification on Home Economics Students' Motivation and Engagement in Drawing Activities

GamificationDave EngApril 3, 2022Gamification, higher education, home economics, mixed methods research, student learning, researchComment

Gamification in History Learning: A Literature Review

Gamification in History Learning: A Literature Review

GamificationDave EngApril 2, 2022Gamification, history learning, literature study, history learning innovation, researchComment

Gamification of E-Learning in African Universities: Identifying Adoption Factors Through Task-Technology Fit and Technology Acceptance Model

GamificationDave EngApril 1, 2022Gamification, education, literature study, technology, researchComment

Play and learn: Influence of gamification and game-based learning in the reading processes of secondary school students

Play and learn: Influence of gamification and game-based learning in the reading processes of secondary school students

GamificationDave EngMarch 30, 2022Gamification, game-based learning, reading processes, reader competence, specific learning difficulties, immigrant students, researchComment

Optimal To-Do List Gamification for Long Term Planning

Optimal To-Do List Gamification for Long Term Planning

GamificationDave EngMarch 24, 2022Optimal gamification, reward shaping, productivity, dynamic programming, to-do lists, decision-support, hierarchical planning; SMDPs, researchComment

Applying Gamification to a Mobile Application to Motivate Children to Learn Math

Applying Gamification to a Mobile Application to Motivate Children to Learn Math

GamificationDave EngMarch 23, 2022Technology-enhanced learning (TEL), education, gamification, mobile applications, mathematics, case study, conceptual design, researchComment

The Effect of Gamification on Home Economics Students’ Motivation and Engagement in Drawing Activities

The Effect of Gamification on Home Economics Students’ Motivation and Engagement in Drawing Activities

GamificationDave EngMarch 20, 2022Gamification, higher education, home economics, mixed methods research, student learning, researchComment

Board Games in Improving Pupils’ Speaking Skills: A Systematic Review

Board Games in Improving Pupils’ Speaking Skills: A Systematic Review

GamificationDave EngMarch 19, 2022Board games, speaking, education, English, pupils’ perceptions, researchComment

Personalized Gamification in E-Learning with a Focus onLearners’ Motivation and Personality

GamificationDave EngMarch 18, 2022E-learning, gamification, motivation, personality, researchComment

Identifying the Characteristics of Virtual Reality Gamification for Complex Educational Topics

Identifying the Characteristics of Virtual Reality Gamification for Complex Educational Topics

GamificationDave EngMarch 15, 2022Virtual reality, gamification, human-computer interaction, education, medical pharmacology, education equity, distance learning, researchComment

Experience Report on Teaching Testing through Gamification

Experience Report on Teaching Testing through Gamification

GamificationDave EngMarch 5, 2022Software verification and validation, software testing, agile testing, exploratory testing, Experiential learning, gamification, storification, researchComment

Information management can’t be all fun and games, can it? How gamified experiences foster information exchange in multi-actor service ecosystems

Information management can’t be all fun and games, can it? How gamified experiences foster information exchange in multi-actor service ecosystems

GamificationDave EngMarch 4, 2022Gamification, experiential value, multi-actor service ecosystem, knowledge sharing attitude, information exchange behavior, researchComment

Gamification in Teaching and Learning Languages: A Systematic Literature Review

Gamification in Teaching and Learning Languages: A Systematic Literature Review

GamificationDave EngMarch 1, 2022gamification, language learning, language teaching, educational application, mobile applicationsComment

SIMULATING A SYSTEM: Using video games as tools to promote self-directed learning

SIMULATING A SYSTEM: Using video games as tools to promote self-directed learning

GamificationDave EngFebruary 22, 2022Computer games, game design, procedural rhetoric, self-directed learning, prototyping, simulation, researchComment