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A Study of an Education Network Simulation Game for Democratic Citizenship Education (민주 시민 교육을 위한 교육용 네트웍 시뮬레이션 게임에 관한 기초 연구)

  • Koo, Jung-Mo;Park, Jong-O;Kim, Seong-Sik
    • The Journal of Korean Association of Computer Education
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    • v.4 no.2
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    • pp.13-20
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    • 2001
  • To solve modern social problems, it is important that improve the democratic citizenship quality of people. This quality includes the rational and democratic problem-solving capacity, decision-making capacity, democratic skills and attitudes such as human dignity, dialogue, compromise. To use an educational network simulation game that has the merits of game, simulatio and network will help children to improve the democratic citizenship educaiton. This study explorers the structure, flow, system, database, interface and teaching-learning tool for this educational network simulation game.

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A Study on the Simulation Game Design for the Problem Solving of Regional Environment Problems (지역 환경 문제 해결을 위한 시뮬레이션 게임)

  • 유혜연;이동엽;최석진
    • Hwankyungkyoyuk
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    • v.15 no.1
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    • pp.125-136
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    • 2002
  • The ultimate goal of environmental education is to train the civilian who positively participates in solving environmental problems. To do above, not only accurate knowledge but also right value about environmental problems are needed. It is reasonable decision making that choose the first of all alternatives to solve the problems by accurate knowledge and right value of an individual. Teaching reasonable decision making in environmental education is related to raise the participant civilian toward regional environmental problem solving Simulation game helps that students have a opportunity to practice decision making skills about regional problems and give self-confidence to their decision making ability. So, the aim of this study is to present simulation games which is fit to elementary environmental education. The first one is for group decision making, the second one is for individual decision making. These can make a conclusion, winner and loser of games. But last one is open-ended game and aims to make explicit a variety of opinions, issues and conflicts to problem.

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Application of Variant Game Elements System for Phonics Education (파닉스 적용 사례로 본 게임 요소 가변 시스템)

  • Seo, Eun-Hye;Kyung, Byung-Pyo;Ryu, Seuc-Ho;Lee, Wan-Bok
    • Journal of Korea Game Society
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    • v.10 no.2
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    • pp.113-121
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    • 2010
  • This study proposes an educational game system that fit for portable internet environment as a solution to disadvantages of conventional education systems such as lack of understanding learners' learning level and one-way learning. The study analyses conventional e-Learning contents and platforms and proposes a new system adequate for high contents reusability and user-demand service. The learning contents that mainly consist of animations and games can be adjusted to learners' level, and therefore, learners can study according to various scenarios, not constrained in a fixed pattern. Our system is expected to bring much more fun to learners and the education can be conducted more effectively. To show the effectiveness of our system, an example of english pronunciation game was illustrated. As a result, the week points of the conventional e-Learning was overcame and new features of the interactivity was adopted to build a more effective educational game system.

A Study on Difference in Tendency of Undergraduates with Reliance on Factors of Online Game Addiction (온라인 게임 중독 요인에 따른 대학생들의 경향 차이 연구)

  • Jeon, Mi-Yeon;Kim, Eui-Jeong
    • Proceedings of the Korean Institute of Information and Commucation Sciences Conference
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    • 2009.05a
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    • pp.503-506
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    • 2009
  • The purpose of this study is to suggest a countermeasure against a major cause that leads to game addiction, by grasping tendency of the actual condition for the online game use in freshmen for university and by analyzing relationship of game addiction according to factors. As a result of analyzing on relationship among sub-variables for game addiction, it could be known that the more men in gender leads to the more serious game addiction and that the longer game time given using once leads to the higher level in control loss and game addiction. Also, it was indicated that the more in group with high risk leads to the more serious in physical and mental problem. There is a suggestion that a scale related to game is developed for the expansion in counseling institution nationwide and for the preventive education targeting all the ages including undergraduates and adults as well as small children and children.

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Analyzing Game Interfaces for Adapting Games in English Learning and Teaching (영어 교수학습에 활용 가능한 게임 인터페이스 분석)

  • Won, Eun-Sok
    • Journal of Korea Game Society
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    • v.15 no.2
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    • pp.131-144
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    • 2015
  • As Smart-Learning has widely spread based on the advances of smart technologies in recent days, utilization of digital content has gradually become popular in English education. Considering the present situation, therefore, it can be predicted that games will draw attention as one of the commonly utilized digital contents in the English education field. This study focuses on finding out the major interfaces in game which could be applied properly to English learning and teaching activities. To achieve the research goals, this study elicited games which were able to represent their own genre and analyzed the aforementioned games by monitoring players' gameplay video clips to determine the interfaces which got the most selections. After that, this study examined the major interfaces to find out relative linguistic attributes. By synthesizing these results and methodological aspects of the English learning and teaching, this paper suggests game interfaces, which could be applied appropriately to teaching and learning in English education.

Development of Game Developer Career Experience Program using Scratch (스크래치를 활용한 게임 개발자 진로체험 프로그램 개발)

  • Kim, Soohwan;Kim, Sanghong
    • The Journal of Korean Association of Computer Education
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    • v.23 no.1
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    • pp.45-52
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    • 2020
  • The purpose of this study is to develop a game developer career experience program that promotes student participation and to verify its effectiveness. The game developer career experience education program currently operated by Job World is composed of passive course, which makes students less interesting and only passive activities are possible. In this study, we improved the existing coursework type program to experience actual game development using scratch to promote learner participation. Scratch can be created and shared, giving students the opportunity to create their own work. Therefore, this study developed the game developer career experience education program using scratch and verified its effect. Two Delphi tests were conducted to develop the training program and one expert council was held. In addition, pilot classes were conducted from 22 elementary school students and 30 middle school students, and the satisfaction test was conducted. As a result, the developed educational program showed positive results in terms of help, satisfaction, effectiveness, and awareness.

A Case Study on the Development of a Serious Game "Happy Class" for Preventing Cyber Bullying (사이버불링 예방 기능성 게임 "해피 클래스" 개발사례 연구)

  • Yoon, Hyung-Sup
    • Journal of Korea Game Society
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    • v.20 no.2
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    • pp.45-60
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    • 2020
  • Cyber bullying is increasing these days and becoming a serious social problem that gives rise to issues such as school violence and cyber crimes. We had developed a serious game-based education program for teenagers who are familiar with computer games. After pilot test the educational effect was also found to be high. I have found the followings in this case study. Serious game is effective media for cyber bullying prevention education. Second, cooperation between content experts and game development experts is essential to develop educational games.

Related Factors on Computer Game Addiction, Health Perception and Health Promoting Behaviors in Elementary School Students (초등학생 컴퓨터 게임중독, 건강지각 및 건강증진 행동 관련요인 분석)

  • Jang, Young-Nam;Lee, Moo-Sik;Hong, Jee-Young;Hwang, Hae-Jung
    • Korean Journal of Health Education and Promotion
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    • v.26 no.3
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    • pp.63-74
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    • 2009
  • This study was aimed to assess the degree of addiction on computer games and find factors related to game addiction, health perception and health promoting behavior in elementary school students. A study subjects were 814 students in 5th and 6th grades at 4 elementary schools in a city and a county. The items in questionnaire was consisted of general characteristics, circumstances and habits related to utilization of computer and internet game playing, and degree of addiction, health perception and health promoting behavior. We analyzed data using chi-square test, t-test, ANOVA, and multiple regression analysis. In multiple regression analysis, addictiveness on internet game was significantly related to type of computer utilization, frequency and duration of internet game playing, gender, after-school activities, grade points, economical status, and location of computer in a house. Health perception was significantly related to addiction points, gender, residential area, and grade points. And health promoting behavior was significantly related to addiction points, grade level, grade points, and health perception points. Since health promoting behaviors of children in elementary school are in the way of making, their degree of addiction to computer games can greatly influence their attitude towards health and their future life pattern as adults. Therefore an educational prevention program including counselling on game addiction should be devised. And researches will be needed for developing the Korean standard for measuring degree of addiction and a prevention program for peer group's game addiction.