Abstract
MMORPG have become a popular area of language acquisition research, raising the question of whether games and education can be effectively combined to create a game based on research that has education within its core yet still presents as an engaging gaming experience and provides a mutual learning platform for two languages. The current study is longitudinal and focuses on the question: Can interactive RPGs enhance second language acquisition?
| Original language | English |
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| Number of pages | 2 |
| Publication status | Published - 28 Jun 2019 |
| Event | Irish Conference on Game Based Learning 2019 - Clayton Hotel, Cork, United Kingdom Duration: 26 Jun 2019 → 28 Jun 2019 Conference number: 8th http://www.igbl-conference.com/ |
Conference
| Conference | Irish Conference on Game Based Learning 2019 |
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| Abbreviated title | iGBL |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| City | Cork |
| Period | 26/06/19 → 28/06/19 |
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Harbord, C., & Dempster, E. W. (2019). The use of interactive multi-player games to enhance second language acquisition of both Mandarin and English. Irish Conference on Game Based Learning 2019, Cork, United Kingdom.