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Understanding strategic boardgames as computational-thinking training machines

May 21, 2021Scholarly Articles

Authors: Matthew Berland & Victor Lee Abstract: This paper examines the idea that contemporary strategic board games represent an informal, interactional context in which complex computational thinking takes place. When…

Board game versus lecture-based seminar in the teaching of pharmacology of antimicrobial drugs–a randomized controlled trial

May 21, 2021Scholarly Articles

Authors: Michał S Karbownik, Anna Wiktorowska-Owczarek, Edward Kowalczyk, Paulina Kwarta, Łukasz Mokros, & Tadeusz Pietras Abstract: The effectiveness of an educational board game developed to teach the pharmacology of antimicrobial…

Individuals with Alzheimer’s learn to play a tile placement game: Results of a pilot study: Innovative practice

May 21, 2021Scholarly Articles

Authors: Helen B Miltiades & W Gregory Thatcher Abstract: With the ongoing need to determine effective memory interventions for persons with dementia and other memory impairments, the purpose of this…

Your move: The effect of chess on mathematics test scores

May 21, 2021Scholarly Articles

Authors: Michael Rosholm ,Mai Bjørnskov Mikkelsen, & Kamilla Gumede Abstract: We analyse the effect of substituting a weekly mathematics lesson in primary school grades 1–3 with a lesson in mathematics…

Chess therapy: A new approach to curing panic attack

May 21, 2021Scholarly Articles

Authors: Kazem Barzegar & Somayeh Barzegar Abstract: Objectives: To study the effect of playing cell phone chess game on treating panic attack. Methods: The chess game on an android cell…

Games in the Curriculum

May 21, 2021Scholarly Articles

Authors: Paul Wake & Sam Illingworth Abstract: This paper reports the outcomes of the Scholarship of Teaching andLearning project 'Games in the Curriculum'. The project focussedon the use of 'off…

Learning with Board Games: Tools for Learning and Retention

May 21, 2021Scholarly Articles

Author: Elizabeth Treher Abstract: Today’s economy and the rapid pace of change is placing unprecedentedchallenges on businesses and educators – making it essential to recognize andselect the best learning resources…

Use of Board Games In Higher Education

May 21, 2021Scholarly Articles

Authors: Edward Smith & Lewis Golding Abstract: There is a long standing history of mathematical games and puzzles being used to support mathematical thinking and concepts. The Maths Arcade is…

Let the (Board) Games Begin: Creative Ways to Enhance Teaching and Learning

May 21, 2021Scholarly Articles

Authors: Nancy B. Sardonea and Roberta Devlin-Scherer Abstract: Gaming, in its many forms, is becoming a more active force in classrooms. To prepare preservicecandidates for this trend, one teacher education…