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Foundations of game-based learning, Lectures

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The course introduces current scientific discussions about digital game-based learning. The course considers fundamental elements of game design, dimensions of engagement, and multiple views of learning that are relevant to understand the theoretical foundation of game-based learning. In addition, different pedagogical uses of game-based learning are discussed. In small groups, the students will design a game-based learning concept related to a topical project.

<h2>Common</h2><h3>Blended Learning: </h3>25.10.2023 12:00 - 14:00, TAU Virta 109 auditorio (94) 01.11.2023 12:00 - 15:00, TAU Virta 109 auditorio (94) 08.11.2023 12:00 - 15:00, TAU Virta 109 auditorio (94) 15.11.2023 12:00 - 15:00, TAU Virta 109 auditorio (94) 22.11.2023 12:00 - 15:00, TAU Virta 120 opetustila (51) 04.12.2023 12:00 - 16:00

At the end of the course, the students will - understand the main theoretical foundations of game-based learning - understand how games can facilitate engagement and learning - be able to critically analyze the quality of game-based learning solutions - know different pedagogical approaches of game-based learning - be aware of the current research in game-based learning

<ul><li>KAS-AY.100</li><li>KAS-AY.200</li><li>KASVAAY</li></ul>

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