To make tests less intimidating and more engaging.
What are Quiz-show Games for?
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Word games, such as crossword puzzles, make learning terminology fun. Most are just fill-in-the-blanks tests dressed up as a game.
What are Word games?
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jigsaw puzzles and scrambled-tiles games offer a way to let learners discover whole-to-parts relationships and to test learners on such relationships.
What are Jigsaw games for?
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Task simulations require learners to accomplish a realistic bit of work.
What do task simulations require?
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Personal-response simulations pose a series of complex decisions for learners to make.
What are Personal-response simulations ?
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To reach their goals learners can answer a lot of low-point questions or fewer high-point questions. They can answer questions from a few categories or actoss several different categories.
How can learners use this type of games?
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You select a clue. Then you type the answer into the answer field and click Post. The answer now appears in the puzzle.
How do "Word Games" work?
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A scrambled-tile puzzle can help learners recall images, visualize relationships or notice discriminating details.
How can scrambled-tile puzzles help learners?
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There are two main types of task simulations: software simulations and device simulations.
How many types of task simulations are there?
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Personal-response simulations are quite useful to help learners perform math in a fun, visual, intuitove fashion.
How can learners utilize Personal-response simulations?
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They provide incentive to study and learn.
What do the quiz-show games provide to learners?
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Word games are good to test knowledge of terms. They are also good to motivate reading of text to identify names of people, products, concepts, animals, locations and so forth.
How is it good for learners?
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Learners click on the tile they want to move and then click where they want to move it. They continue the process until the picture has been assembled.
How can learners use it?
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Simulators let learners practice setting up connections between the opersting system and various databases.
What are simulators for?
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Possible subjects for math-based simulations include finance, science, engineering and medicine.
For which subjects can we use math-based simulations?
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Getting a high score and learning by means of solving questions.
What is the main purpose in the Quizshow games?
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They combine well with scavenger-hunt activities where learners look up the answers to clues rather than merely recall answers.
Which activities do they combine with?
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The game directs learners' attention to specific reporting relationships.
Where does the game direct learners attention?
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Device simulations teach how to operate a piece of equipment.
What do device simulations teach?
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It is a Quiz-show game.
What kind of game "Jeopardylabs" is?
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in this activity learners explore the abstract world of multi-layered standards regarding data-communication protocols.
What will learners explore after this activity?
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In Device Simulations learners simulate pressing buttons by clicking on images of the device.
How do learners simulate pressing buttons in Device Simulations?