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Research paper thumbnail of Las posibilidades didácticas y manejo de Video Streaming en las clases de lengua y literatura

Tejuelo: Didáctica de la Lengua y la Literatura. Educación, 2009

Research paper thumbnail of GeneXpert in the diagnosis of risk factors for thrombophilia: evaluation of its use in a small laboratory

Research paper thumbnail of Game-Based Learning in Higher Education Using Analogue Games

International Journal of Film and Media Arts

Games have been effective in helping people to interact with one another and learning more about ... more Games have been effective in helping people to interact with one another and learning more about the culture they inhabit (Piaget, 1962). The importance of games and their centrality to culture is pointed out by Huizinga (1944) who suggested using them as a medium to organise our lived experience and as an escape from their pragmatic focus (Ruckenstein, 1992). The “playful” nature of games results in escapism because it often hides the seriousness of their outcomes (Bateson, 2014; Henricks, 2006). For instance, games can be implemented in war where they are viewed as a deadly sort of game, with elaborate rules, strategies, and codes of sportsmanship. Furthermore, the widespread use of games has gained traction as a rapidly evolving teaching and learning tool in the educational sector as well. This rapid growth in the use of games as an educational tool has led to the creation of an immense number of diverse games, aiding teaching and learning in a multitude of disciplines from econo...

Research paper thumbnail of Sitesis

The Encyclopedia of Ancient History, 2012

Research paper thumbnail of Internet paradox: A social technology that reduces social involvement and psychological well-being?

American Psychologist, 1998

Research paper thumbnail of Connections: New Ways of Working in the Networked Organization

Administrative Science Quarterly, 1992

Research paper thumbnail of Las posibilidades didácticas y manejo de Video Streaming en las clases de lengua y literatura

Tejuelo: Didáctica de la Lengua y la Literatura. Educación, 2009

Research paper thumbnail of GeneXpert in the diagnosis of risk factors for thrombophilia: evaluation of its use in a small laboratory

Research paper thumbnail of Game-Based Learning in Higher Education Using Analogue Games

International Journal of Film and Media Arts

Games have been effective in helping people to interact with one another and learning more about ... more Games have been effective in helping people to interact with one another and learning more about the culture they inhabit (Piaget, 1962). The importance of games and their centrality to culture is pointed out by Huizinga (1944) who suggested using them as a medium to organise our lived experience and as an escape from their pragmatic focus (Ruckenstein, 1992). The “playful” nature of games results in escapism because it often hides the seriousness of their outcomes (Bateson, 2014; Henricks, 2006). For instance, games can be implemented in war where they are viewed as a deadly sort of game, with elaborate rules, strategies, and codes of sportsmanship. Furthermore, the widespread use of games has gained traction as a rapidly evolving teaching and learning tool in the educational sector as well. This rapid growth in the use of games as an educational tool has led to the creation of an immense number of diverse games, aiding teaching and learning in a multitude of disciplines from econo...

Research paper thumbnail of Sitesis

The Encyclopedia of Ancient History, 2012

Research paper thumbnail of Internet paradox: A social technology that reduces social involvement and psychological well-being?

American Psychologist, 1998

Research paper thumbnail of Connections: New Ways of Working in the Networked Organization

Administrative Science Quarterly, 1992

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