Une présentation des "usines à jeux" (logiciels facilitant la création de Serious) comme outil pouvant aider des enseignants à créer par eux-mêmes des Serious Games pour leur élèves. Présentation du logiciel The Games Factory 2 et du Serious Game "Les Aventure de Bob Courvite - Les souterrains de la conjugaison" créé avec cet outil par un enseignant.
Mots-clés : serious game, usine à jeux, école
Les serious games prétendent mobiliser le plaisir ludique pour des finalités « sérieuses ». Afin de vérifier la pertinence de ce postulat nous avons fait analyser par un groupe d’étudiants un corpus de serious games. D’une façon générale les étudiants retrouvent peu les ressorts ludiques auxquels le jeu vidéo les a habitué et ils mettent en doute l’efficacité de ces programmes. Une a
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Mots-clés : Serious Game, Jeu vidéo, Plaisir ludique, Simulation, Fiction, Interactivité
Les traits de personnalité de trois groupes d'adolescents (27 joueurs en ligne, 16 joueurs hors-ligne et 11 non-joueurs) ont été comparés. Les trois groupes étaient appariés pour l'âge, le sexe et le niveau d'étude. Les Inventaires de Risque et Activation, Estime de Soi, Dépression, Anxiété Etat-Trait, "Big Five" et Recherche de Sensations pour Adolescents ont été administrés de faço
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Mots-clés : Personnalité, Estime de soi, Recherche de sensations, Autorégulation, Jeux vidéo
ABSTRACT The focus of this chapter is how video games can be utilized for instructional purposes, specifically in the STEM areas (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Gaming, as an instructional tool, enables educators to create participatory learning activities, assess understanding of complex and ill-formed situations, facilitate critical thinking and problem solving capabilities, and ensure active engagement across the learning continuum for all students. How to use it ef
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Mots-clés : Video games, Learning
Abstract:We propose the Architecture for Representations, Games, Interactions, and Learning among Experts (ARGILE) for participatory and knowledge - intensive serious games. Faced with the problem of training in the areas of advanced expertise and practices, reference knowledge is neither stabilized nor unanimous, but rather dynamic and continuously evolving. Moreover, the expert does not make decisions based on pre-established recipes, but it is brought to trial and error, to discuss with peers
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Mots-clés : Games, Entertainment, Ordinateurs, Architecture informatique, Discussion forums, Communautés, Knowledge engineering
Abstract Nowadays, traveling is becoming increasingly easier. New and cheaper means of communication make tourism available for a larger number of people. Withal, smartphones are trending and they are replacing the common cellphone at a fast rate. It’s safe to assume that, in a near future, every single person will be able to afford a mobile device of this kind, including tourists. Many applications exist for mobile devices, specifically for smartphones, in order to help tourists in t
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Mots-clés : Serious Game, Tourisme
Nous venons de mettre en ligne dans la liste de nos publications un chapitre d'ouvrage relatif à la classification des Serious Games. Ce chapitre détaille le fonctionnement du système de classification utilisé sur le site http://serious.gameclassification.com/ pour classifier plus de 2600 Serious Games. Publié l'année dernière dans l'ouvrage Handbook of Research on Improving Learning and Motivation through Educational Games: Multidisciplinary Ap
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Mots-clés : serious games, classification
Many serious games dedicated to the health sector have been identified. Within this wide range, theauthors have explored the Serious games offering an educational dimension and targeting either individualsor health-care professionals. Based on a corpus built around this orientation, the goal is todetermine whether or not it is possible to find a use, targeted or not, involving metaphorical contextsamong different titles. In the corpus studied, no metaphor is used for serious game targeting healt
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Mots-clés : Serious game, Métaphore, Santé, Health game
ABSTRACTPlaying has been a common learning technique through the ages, but recently several studies on the teaching of foreign languages have focused on this component. This article highlights the three different, but overlapping, aspects that make up the true dimension of playing as a learning tool: games, didactic instruments and group techniques. Furthermore, it intends to show that utilization of playing in the learning process in combination with the development of new technologies in the f
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Mots-clés : Apprentissage, Créativité, Composante ludique, Game-based learning, Creativity, Teaching-learning process, game-based learning, Strategy