Combining software games with education: Evaluation of its educational effectiveness

Educational Technology and Society

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 54-65

  Virvou, Maria ^a   Katsionis, George ^a   Manos, Konstantinos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Educational software games; Evaluation; Intelligent tutoring systems; Student model; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844464845     PISSN: 11763647     EISSN: 14364522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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