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Serious games have a role to play in universitiesSerious games are a fun way of imparting theoretical knowledge. In universities, they're all the rage. More and more studies are highlighting their beneficial effects on the learning process. “They capture students' attention and get them involved in a learning activity,” explains Julian Alvarez, a researcher on the subject at the University of Lille.Keywords : Serious Game, Pedagogy, University, Video game
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In 2013, the cover of “Nature” magazine was devoted to the benefits of video games for senior citizens. Today, the big video game players are positioning themselves in this field: for example, Nintendo has been offering “Dr Kawashima's Brain Training” since 2007, or the “Walk with Me” application, which is designed to facilitate daily exercise and encourage walking. A Japanese company like Bandai Namco, whose business is the development and marketing of video [...]Keywords : Health game, Serious game, Health, Patient, Defintion
Recommendations for the Design of Serious Games in Neurodegenerative Diseases (Broacasting our studies)
The use of Serious Games (SG) in the health domain is expanding. In the field of Neurodegenerative Diseases (ND) such as Alzheimer’s Disease, SG are currently employed to provide alternative solutions for patients’ treatment, stimulation, and rehabilitation. The design of SG for people with ND implies collaborations between professionals in ND and professionals in SG design. As the field is quite young, professionals specialized in both ND and SG are still rare, and recommendations f [...]Keywords : Serious games, Ergonomic criteria, Game design, Alzheimer Disease, Mild cognitive impairment
Analogies between the world of cinema and Serious Games (Blog post)
To understand how Serious Games fit into the videogame landscape, we can draw an analogy with the world of cinema.In the film industry, we primarily find big-budget entertainment films, also known as “block busters”.In the video-game industry, the equivalent would be AAA (triple-A) titles. Next come auteur or independent films. This is where we find the independent games community.As for art films, we identify Arts games such as Jason Rohrer's Passage.Then we come to documentari [...]Keywords : Serious game, Video game industry, Documentary, Movie industry, Docu-fiction, Art game, Advergame, Audio-visual
How to innovate through retrogaming? (Broacasting our studies)
The aim of this interactive talk is first to present a number of examples illustrating the videogame culture that is spreading throughout our society. We will then put the concepts of gamification, edutainment, serious game and serious gaming into perspective. The idea is to raise awareness of the importance of anthropocentric approaches, as we explore these concepts. Finally, we will attempt to develop an evaluation model for edutainment activities.Keywords : Rerogaming, Neo retrogaming, Innovation, Video game, Serious game, Health, Research, History
What is the CEPAJe Model? (Broacasting our studies)
Presentation of the CEPAJe model (Context, Teacher, Pedagogy, Learner, Game) Find out more about the CEPAJe model: * CEPAJe grid with suggested questions: http://www.ludoscience.com/FR/blog/88... * Article on the CEPAJe model (2017): https://journals.openedition.org/apli... * Design of serious game devices and experiments (open-access PDF): https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-... (Chapter 10). * Apprendre avec les Serious Games? (ebook from éditions [...]"Realities", digital games and learning (Broacasting our studies)
PRESENTATIONAs part of the work of Groupe de travail n°7 "Immersion numérique et virtualité" ("Digital immersion and virtuality") of the Digital Projects Incubator Group of the Direction du numérique pour l'éducation, we offer you the second webinar in our cycle "Réalité virtuelle et serious game dans le cadre de l'enseignement et de l'apprentissage" ("Virtual reality and serious games in teaching and learning" [...]Keywords : Serious Game, Game, Game based learning, Immersion, Virtual Reality, Video games
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Serious Games, je joue je gagne (Broacasting our studies)
What is Gamification in Learning and Education? (Broacasting our studies)
Let’s explore the types of games that can be applied for gamification.Let’s understand the definition of gamification.Let’s find out the historical background of gamification.Let’s figure out how gamification is associated with the experience economy and the behavioral economics.Let’s understand the effects of gamification on learning and education.Reference (1) : Djaouti, D., Alvarez, J., Jessel, J. P., & Rampnoux, O. (2011). Origins of serious games. In M [...]Keywords : Game, Gamification, Definition, Experience economy, Behavioral economics, Effect