The Games for Learning Institute: Research on design patterns for effective educational games. Plass, J.L., Perlin, K., & Nordlinger, J. Shaffer (Eds.) Game usability: Advice from the experts for advancing the player experience. Physiological measures for game evaluation. Computers in Human Behavior, 14, 543–557. Measuring learning styles with questionnaires versus direct observation of preferential choice behavior in authentic learning situations: The Visualizer/ Verbalizer Behavior Observation Scale (VV–BOS). Defining interactivity in multimedia learning. Featured Research presentation at the annual convention of the Association for Educational Communication and Technology (AECT) in October, 2008 in Orlando, FL.ĭomagk, S., Schwartz, R., & Plass, J.L. Development and validation of a behavioral measure of metacognitive processes (BMMP). Affective agents: Sustaining motivation to learn through failure and a state of “Stuck.” Proceedings of Workshop of Social and Emotional Intelligence in Learning Environments, in conjunction with the 7th International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems Maceio, Alagoas, Brazil.Ĭhang, Y.K., Plass, J.L., & Homer, B.D. Here's the link to the ActivInspire version Referencesīurleson, W., & Picard, R. Used for Higher level questioning on Bloom's Taxonomy. This is an example of using images restricted to a left-right movement for slow reveal discussion of each image and the ideas it evokes. Here's the link to the ActivInspire version Veterans Day This is an example of integrating low and high level questions (a la Bloom's Taxonomy) into a flipchart, while varying the style by using the spotlight tool. Here's the link to the ActivInspire version 5th Grade Social Studies Holidays The poem is by anonymous and this uses all of ActivInspire's resources. Click on the pumpkins and see what happens.

This is an example of animating a poem using ActivInspire (you can find ActivStudio versions on Promethean Planet). Here's the link to the ActivInspire version Bonus - Other ActivInspire Stuff 5 Pumpkins Download it, and change my content to your content with the text tool.įleetSink is similar to BattleShip, and magic ink is used to reveal the hidden ships. The first page is the game board with links to the question pages, each question page linking to an answer page and each answer page linking back to the game board. If you need a chapter review, this has 30 questions. To download and use without having to fix (other than changing the questions and answers to match your content area). This section has games that are ready for you These can be fixed by changing the transparency settings. I have noticed that transparent images become solid when brought from ActivStudio 3 to ActivInspire.

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