Learning, progressing and evolving while having fun in a dual interactive and participative mode: more commonly, edutainment consists in taking participants out of their context to make them aware of certain notions through play.Julian Alvarez, professor and researcher specializing in Serious Games and gamification, shares his expertise with C2podcast on the contribution of edutainment to adult learning.Learner engagement, trial-and-error learning, pedagogical differentiation and the stimulation
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Keywords : Podcast, Serious game, Training, Game, Ludopedagogy, Edutainment
L’objectif de ce poster est d’étudier l’évolution du nombre d’occurrences associées aux mots-clés « Serious Games » et « Gamification », notamment durant la période 2019 à 2022. Ceci a pour but d’éprouver une hypothèse selon laquelle associer du jeu à des visées utilitaires s’inscrirait désormais dans un discours en reconstruction au sens de
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Keywords : Serious game, Analyse
Ludopedagogy: Does video game escape the question of gender?The Research and Communication departments of INSPE Lille offer full access to the digital version of the exhibition entitled "Does video game escape the question of gender?".Read...
Keywords : Exhibition, Video game, Game, Gender, Marketing, Research
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In this new episode, Dr. Ludus explores the concept of the "video toy", as described by researcher Stéphane Natkin in 2003 in his book "Video Games and Media in the 21st Century". https://www.eyrolles.com/Informatique... How does the concept of "video toy" differ from that of "video game"? That's what Machine and Dr. Ludus explain in this new episode. Find out more about video toys: http://ja.games.free.fr/Introduction_... (pp.19-21). Cre
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Keywords : Toy, Video toy
Between 2021 and 2022, INSPE Lille and Julian Alvarez have designed and produced a traveling exhibition entitled “Does the video game escape the question of gender?”. With a view to media education, the exhibition invites visitors to question the representations and imaginaries conveyed by video games in relation to questions of gender, identity and sexual orientation.In concrete terms, the exhibition is made up of 15 posters, based on the principle of Figure 1: a central question, i
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Keywords : Video game, Gender, Gender stereotype, Sexism
The aim of this paper is to present a lexicometric study identifying, between 1980 and 2019, the number of occurrences of the following 4 keywords: “joueuse”, “joueuses”, “joueur” and “joueurs” that can be identified in the French-language videogame press. In concrete terms, the corpus explored represents a set of 1,075 documents, the main titles of which are shown in Table 1. Statistical processing was carried out to check the validity of the data
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Keywords : Female player, Male player, Female gamer, Male player, Gender stereotype, Video games press, Representation, Video game
Why use games in schools, extracurricular activities and associations? Can games help us learn? What skills can be acquired through play? We invite you to the Canopé 972 workshop on November 30 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.! Come and discover the “Lab'Ludopédagogie”, a space dedicated to experimentation, exchange and sharing around play. Morning: Conferences/discussions with Julian Alvarez (in person or online) 
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Keywords : Ludopedagogy, Edutainment, Serious game
Conference combined with an edutainment activity “La soupe à l'oignon” (Overcooked! video game) to introduce the audience to structuring an edutainment session using video games.
Keywords : Training engineering, Ludopedagogy, Edutainment, Serious game, Cooperation, Cooking, Pedagogy, Video game
In France, 25% of the population plays games on a regular basis (monthly or weekly), and the board game sector has seen double-digit growth in recent years. In this fast-growing world, escape games are taking center stage. Escape game rooms are springing up in towns and cities (+32% since 2019, despite the health crisis), and card games of the same type (unlock, descapes, exit...) are now legion. This has naturally inspired people wanting to create serious games. Today, you'll find escapade game
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Keywords : Escape game, Serious game, Education escape game, Ludopedagogy, Pedagogy, Edutainment