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Design and content description of educational videogame word-y to learn English as a second language
Dra. Badilla-Quintana, María Graciela 
Facultad de Educación 
Nourdin, Michelle
10.4018/IJKSR.2015040105
IGI Global Scientific Publishing
2015
Videogames have taken an important role on children and adolescents through the years and gradually took a significant gap in education, leaving out its playful look at leisure. Particularly in Chile, thanks to the integration of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), several tools like didactic presentation programs or mobile apps facilitate the teaching and learning process of a second language like English. The aim of this research is to describe the design of an educative videogame and to describe the validation process of the Word-y contents which are associated to learning vocabulary in English. The design has been developed using the incremental prototype model' using the free version of Construct2 software. As projections, the future work implies improve the first prototype applying a content survey to 30 English teachers and users.
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