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Foundations of game-based learning, Lectures

Tampere University

Extent

5 cr

Course dates

26.10.2022- 11.12.2022

Application period

3.8.2022-3.10.2022

Fees

75,00 € (15 €/cr)

Campus

City Centre Campus

City

Tampere

Faculty or school

Faculty of Education and Culture

Language of instruction

English

Code

KAS.KAA.191

Study fields

Teaching and Education

Mode of study

Contact teaching

Study level

Intermediate studies

Foundations of game-based learning, 5 cr

Code: KAS.KAA.191

Language of instruction: English

Description

The course introduces current scientific discussions about digital game-based learning. The course considers fundamental elements of game design, dimensions of engagement, and multiple views of learning that are relevant to understand the theoretical foundation of game-based learning. In addition, different pedagogical uses of game-based learning are discussed. In small groups, the students will design a game-based learning concept related to a topical project.

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