Instructional Game - Meaning and purpose - As a strategy - Implementing strategy - Impact on students' learning - Intelligent tutoring system - Implication for teaching and learning
4. Instructional
Game –
Meaning and
Purpose
Encourage growth in
concepts and skills
Target spatial
awareness and fine
motor skills
Involve more mental strategy
and analytical thinking
Structure of large play
environment
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and Purpose
Designed for educational purpose
Structure of play things
Learn to expand concepts
Skills grow along with child
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6. Instructional Game as a strategy
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Prior Instruction
Demonstrate the skill to perform
Develop and maintain mastery of skills over a period of
time
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Single or multiple player game
Critique a game for content accuracy
Explore the content in game
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Develop based on the ability of learner
Immediate feedback
Evaluating learners’ performance
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Game according to students’ interest
Develop game procedures
Necessary materials
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Behavioral expectations
Ask questions and clarify misconceptions
Positive reinforcement
Evaluate the performance
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Develop and maintain mastery of skills over a period of
time
Game procedures can be adapted
Built to teach a particular subject or skill
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Players – think, talk and act
Support instructional objectives
Meaningful interaction with the learning content
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Provide directions
Game to be practiced once and then to implement
Skill maintenance
18. Instructional Game – Intelligent
tutoring system
• Opportunity to engage in
cognitive building
• solves problem on their own
• overcome boredom and fatigue
• provides active learning
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19. Instructional Game – Intelligent
tutoring system
• engages in exciting and
meaningful activities
• potential choice for learning
• Evaluate critical thinking skills
• Reduce stress and boredom
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20. Instructional Game – Intelligent
tutoring system
• Goals, interaction and rules
• Fun while learning, intrinsic
motivation, ego satisfaction,
creativity, social interaction and
positive attitude
• Construct their own language
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21. Instructional Game – Intelligent
tutoring system
• Learners’ involvement
• Encourage students to interaction
• Peer to Peer instructions are
strongly
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22. Instructional Game – Intelligent
tutoring system
• Make own decisions
• Evaluate their own results
• Evaluation tool
• Strength and Weakness
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23. Instructional Game – Intelligent
tutoring system
• Evaluate critical thinking skills
• Reduce stress and boredom
• Encourage students to interaction
• Peer to Peer instructions are
strongly
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24. Instructional
Game -
Implication
for teaching
and learning
Motivate
students
Learn
without fear
Engage
students in
acquiring
skills
Discovering
things for
themselves
Opportunity
to
manipulate,
explore and
relax
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26. Instructional
Game -
Implication
for teaching
and learning
Acquisition of
physical and
intellectual
skills
Solving
problems
Learning by
trial and
error
Insightful
learning
Learning in
connection
with
memorization
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