Learning Can Be Fun with Gaming

Sprengel, Ann D.

doi:10.3928/0148-4834-19940401-06

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“…Game-based learning has the ability to stimulate engagement, learning attitudes, and communication skills [30,31,32]. Additionally, it enriches the capability of understanding some critical concepts [33].…”

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FoodCalorie: A Mobile Game to Learn Daily Calorie Intake Standard

Das

Amin

Kabir

et al. 2021

International Journal of Game-Based Learning

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Mobile games can contribute to learning at greater success. In this paper, the authors have developed and evaluated a novel educational game, named FoodCalorie, to learn food calorie intake standard. The game is aimed to learn calorie values of various traditional foods of Bangladesh and the calorie intake standard that varies with age and gender. They are the first in this field to perform an empirical study on women in Bangladesh to see how game-based learning can contribute to learn food calories. They further analyze and report the impact of participants' age, professions, and smartphone proficiency levels on their learning experience and progression. The study also conforms the finding of existing studies that game-based learning can enhance the learning experience.

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