Title Educational Games for Soft-Skills Training in Digital Environments : New Perspectives / Elena Dell'Aquila, Davide Marocco, Michela Ponticorvo, Andrea di Ferdinando, Massimiliano Schembri, Orazio Miglino

Published Switzerland : Springer, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource Series Advances in Game-Based Learning Advances in game-based learning. Contents Standard practices for soft skills training -- From digital games to new training environments for soft skills training -- A methodology supporting technology enhanced learning for soft skills training -- Multiplayer drama based games -- Single-player drama based games -- Multiplayer rule based games -- Standalone rule based games -- Conclusion and future directions -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix Summary This transformative volume examines advances made in soft-skill training, tracing the migration and adaptation of psycho-pedagogical methodology, such as role-playing and psychodrama, to digital and online environments, so called EduTechRPG (Technologically Enhanced Educational Role Playing Game for soft skills training). Chapters review real world examples in which psycho-pedagogical training models were applied to on-line, technology enhanced learning contexts in a broad range of applications and target groups. Among the featured topics: - Standard practices for soft skills training. - From digital games to new training environments for soft skills training. - A methodology supporting technology enhanced learning for soft skills training. - Multiplayer and single-player drama based games. - Multiplayer and standalone rule based games. Trainers, coaches, HR advisors, consultants and psychologists will find Educational Games for Soft-Skill Training in Digital Environments to be a useful tool in understanding how the game categories identified within the volume, rule and drama-based multiplayer and single player games, can support traditional practice for enhancing soft skills Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Computer-assisted instruction. Educational games. Computer-Assisted Instruction EDUCATION -- Administration -- General. EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions. Computer-assisted instruction Educational games Genre/Form dissertations. Academic theses Academic theses. Thèses et écrits académiques. Form Electronic book Author Marocco, Davide Ponticorvo, Michela Di Ferdinando, Andrea Schembri, Massimiliano Miglino, Orazio ISBN 3319063111 9783319063119

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