Video Game Play May Provide Learning, Health, Social Benefits, Review Finds
“Playing video games, including violent shooter games, may boost children’s learning, health and social skills, according to a review of research in […]
5 Reasons Video Games Should Be More Widely Used in School
“Even though educational video games have been used in classrooms for 50 years – and despite the fact that research shows educational […]
Learning by Playing: Video Gaming in Education
“Children play games to learn about the world around them. No longer limited to Red Rover and hopscotch, children have rapidly moved […]
Karl Kapp’s Thoughts: Oregon Trail
Want to know more behind the origin of the Oregon Trail Video Game?
The Effect of Games and Simulations on Higher Education: A Systematic Literature Review
“As rapidly evolving technological applications, games and simulations are already widely integrated in the traditional educational process. They are deployed extensively in […]
Karl Kapp’s Thoughts: Using Wargaming to Examine Models, Realism, and Gameplay in Serious Games for Learning
Curious about Using Wargaming to Examine Models, Realism, and Gameplay in Serious Games for Learning? Watch this YouTube video to hear Karl Kapp’s thoughts on the matter!
Motivational Elements in Computer Games for Learning Mathematics
“Generally speaking, e-learning systems primarily target users belonging to the same user group (students, workers, etc.), and then adapt to individuals within […]
Action Video Game Play Facilitates “Learning to Learn”
Communications Biology “Previous work has demonstrated that action video game training produces enhancements in a wide range of cognitive abilities. Here we […]
Can a Video Game Make Someone Nice: The Positive Impact of Prosocial Games
Written by: Karl Kapp “As game-based learning grows in popularity, questions arise to the effectiveness of games to change learner behaviors and […]
Online Card Games Shown to Promote Learning in Veterinary Students
This article showed that second-year veterinary students who played each respective game demonstrated significant improvement in scores between the pre-test and the […]