2016
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0261-6.ch009
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Serious Games Teaching Values

Abstract: The number of serious games dealing with human right issues has increased in recent years. All of them want to teach/present certain values and make players think about the contents presented. Therefore, it is interesting to have a closer look at different ways of how these games try to integrate values. After discussing the development of human rights digital games in brief, this chapter is going to have a look at various game elements that can express and embody values. Several examples will illustrate how g… Show more

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“…Incorporating game elements into the educational process can facilitate this cognitive progression. Supported by its high motivational power, gamification uses game dynamics to promote desired behaviors and therefore can be applied to real-world problems [32], such as to teach about environmental awareness [33], to teach about sustainability [34], or to teach about human rights [35]. Game-based learning uses a game as part of the learning process, which allows us to transform theoretical concepts into experiential content, inducing an active understanding in the participants [36].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Incorporating game elements into the educational process can facilitate this cognitive progression. Supported by its high motivational power, gamification uses game dynamics to promote desired behaviors and therefore can be applied to real-world problems [32], such as to teach about environmental awareness [33], to teach about sustainability [34], or to teach about human rights [35]. Game-based learning uses a game as part of the learning process, which allows us to transform theoretical concepts into experiential content, inducing an active understanding in the participants [36].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%