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1. Lesson 19 :
Simulation
Instructional/Educational Games
Bicol University
College of Agriculture and Forestry
Guinobatan, Albay

2. Making learning fun requires
Some form of active learning,
there is a huge interest with
incorporating gaming into
teachers lesson to engage
students in active learning.

3. • Utilizing games and
simulation can enhance real
life skills
• and learning can be made fun.

4. As Teachers, should be aware of the
different
backgrounds of learners,then
introduce/incorporate
the games appropriately into th e
lesson,then when
they address the different background
learners have more success with gaming in
an online environment.

6. • Instructional simulation,also called an Educational
Simulation,is a simulation of some type of
reality(system or environment) but which also
includes instructional elements that help a learner
explore,navigate or obtain more information about
the system that cannot generally be acquired from
mere experimentation.

7. Students today have grown up with
technology and have it as an integrated
part of their lives.Since there are many
different form of technology today's
students use this to choose th learning
style that best suits their needa.

10. 3 main instructional
elements that can adjust to
meet the needs of learners:
Content Process Product

11. • Simulation and gaming can be done with board games,computer assisted
board games,or fully computerized environments.
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13. •Therefore,simulations accelerate and
compress time to offer a foresight of a
•hazy future.They are
experimental,experiencial,and rigorous.
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14. 3 Types of Educational Gaming
•Games that are not digital

15. •Games that
are digital but
that are not
collaborative

16. • According to Dukes(in the context of learning)
• they also have educational benefits:
• 1.They increase student motivation.
• 2.They facilitate the affective aspect of learning.
• 3.They enhance interpersonal relation.
• 4.They promote interpersonal reward structures for
learning.
• 5.They tend to produce improved communication
and discussion within the classroom.

18. Collaborative
Digital
Games

19. Playing educational
games also help us
and children with
focus, self-esteem
and memory.

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