Sökning: "game literacy"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 32 uppsatser innehållade orden game literacy.

  1. 1. Conjunction of the spheres. The struggle for hegemony in the English language online reception of Netflix adaption: The Witcher.

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Sarah R. Kern; [2024-02-06]
    Nyckelord :Production reception; Hegemony; Discourse; Transmedia; Witcher; Fantasy; Polish Fantasy; Media literacy; Convergence culture; Fan-studies; Participation culture; Technical communication; Digital Role-Playing Games; Civic imagination; Netnography; ;

    Sammanfattning : This essay uses the concepts of convergence culture, transmedia and hegemony, to understand the struggles within the English language reception to Netflix Tv production “The Witcher.” In order to help the reader, the essay presents the background to the larger Witcher franchise, as well as standard debates and issues within the fantasy genre, the role-playing-game genre and convergence culture. LÄS MER

  3. 2. VIDEO GAME-BASED LANGUAGE LEARNING AND LITERACY A systematic review of the current state of research on video game-based learning and language learning

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Författare :Oscar Holst; [2023-02-01]
    Nyckelord :game-based learning; language learning; literacy;

    Sammanfattning : Over the last decades, the video game medium has become increasingly popular-ized and technologically advanced. Consequently, the learning sciences have started to investigate the pedagogical potential of this medium. Literacy researchers have argued that unique features of the video game medium offer possibilities for effective language learning. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Datorspelares informationsintag : Den yttre och inre informationens påverkan på spelupplevelsen

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Beatrix Dahlman; Sebastian Bengtsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Cognitive authority; Gaming communities; Information literacy; Information practices; Information seeking; Metagame; Video games; Video gaming; Datorspel; Datorspelande; Informationspraktiker; Informationssökning; Kognitiv auktoritet; Källkritik; Metagame; Spelgemenskaper;

    Sammanfattning : Video games are common hobbies today, and as such they have been studied withinthe field of LIS. However, video gaming is a wide subject, and therefore there still exists areas that have not yet been properly researched. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Class of Us: A Study Across Several Schools in Sweden Comparing the EFL Comprehension of Playing the Video Game The Last of Us Versus Viewing the Television Adaptation

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Robert Bång; Simon Torffvit; Anton Grandi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Comparative; Comparative Study; Quantitative; English; EFL; English as a Foreign Language; SLA; Second Language Acquisition; Comprehension; Test; Video Games; Video Game; CALL; Computer assisted language learning; The Last of Us; TLoU; The Last of Us: Remastered; Naughty Dog; PlayStation; HBO; Home Box Office; Game; Games; Computer Games; Skolverket; Upper Secondary School; Gymnasiet; Gymnasieskolan; Sweden; Control Group; Immersion; Multimodality; Interactivity; Interactive; Television; Television series; Media; Audiovisual media; Audiovisual; Large-scale; Gender; Program; Video Game Literacy; Game Literacy; Narrative; Educational; Serious Games; Mature; Problem of Content; Attitudinal; Survey; Likert-scale; Likert; Interventionist; Narratology; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Contemporary English as a foreign language (EFL) classrooms in upper secondary schools in Sweden make frequent use of receptive media such as movies and television to facilitate language learning. The more interactive medium of video games is seldom used for the same purpose, despite previous research indicating that the added layer of interactivity can bring benefits such as improvements to vocabulary, written production and reading comprehension. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Learning by Gaming : Design and Evaluation of a Serious Game to Increase Energy Literacy

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Författare :Haris Vidimlić; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Serious games; Energy Literacy; Physicalization of Data; Game Mechanics; Thematic Analysis; Serious games; Energy literacy; Fysikalisering av data; Spelmekanismer; Tematisk analys;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores the design and effectiveness of a serious board game aimed at promoting energy literacy in the context of residential energy consumption. With electricity consumption and energy conservation being highly relevant and pressing topics today, there is a growing need to address the lack of knowledge and awareness surrounding household energy consumption. LÄS MER