Educational Games - Advanced Topics A1F

The course deepens the student's understanding of game based learning. The course takes a system perspective on how games are introduced and used in different training and teaching contexts. Thereby the course addresses opportunities and challenges associated with using games and so called game technologies in teaching and training. This includes, for example, technical solutions and their usefulness in educational settings as well as how the game medium in itself impacts learning content and results. The course delivers knowledge required to adopt a critical perspective on game-based learning in a wide range of areas in teaching and training.