<!doctype html><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en" prefix="og: http://ogp.me/ns#"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="applicable-device" content="pc,mobile"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> <title>Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education #238038056602 (2025-02-02)</title> <link rel="canonical" href="https://blog-066351270507.mit-edu.top/post/7940586321"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;700&display=swap"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/css/style.css"> <script src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/js/lazysizes.min.js" async></script> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/favicon.ico"> <!-- Open Graph Metadata --> <meta property="og:type" content="article" /> <meta property="og:title" content="Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education" /> <meta property="og:description" content="Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education #238038056602 (2025-02-02)" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://blog-066351270507.mit-edu.top/post/7940586321" /> <meta property="og:site_name" content="mit-edu.top" /> <meta property="og:image" content="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/20.jpg" /> <meta property="og:article:published_time" content="2025-02-01T16:44:06Z" /> <meta property="og:article:author" content="Dr. Eric Howard" /> <meta property="og:article:section" content="mit-edu.top" /> <meta property="og:article:tag" content="Games, Mobile Games, Video Games" /> <!-- Schema.org --> <script type="application/ld+json">{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "ScholarlyArticle", "headline": "Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education #238038056602 (2025-02-02)", "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dr. Eric Howard", "affiliation": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "mit-edu.top" }, "url": "https://blog-066351270507.mit-edu.top/post/7940586321" }, "datePublished": "2025-02-01T16:44:06Z", "image": "https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/20.jpg", "journal": { "@type": "Periodical", "name": "mit-edu.top", "issn": "10.1069/238038056602" }, "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "mit-edu.top", "url": "https://blog-066351270507.mit-edu.top" }, "doi": "238038056602", "abstract": "Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education #238038056602 (2025-02-02)", "citation": { "@type": "CreativeWork", "name": "Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education", "author": "Dr. Eric Howard", "datePublished": "2025-02-01T16:44:06Z", "url": "https://blog-066351270507.mit-edu.top/post/7940586321" } } </script></head> <body> <div class="site-mobile-menu site-navbar-target"> <div class="site-mobile-menu-header"> <div class="site-mobile-menu-close"> <span class="icofont-close js-menu-toggle"></span> </div> </div> <div class="site-mobile-menu-body"></div> </div> <nav class="site-nav"> <div class="container"> <div class="site-navigation"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6 text-center order-1 order-md-2 mb-3 mb-md-0"> <a href="https://blog-066351270507.mit-edu.top" class="logo m-0 text-uppercase">mit-edu.top</a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 order-3 order-md-1"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <div class="section post-section pt-5"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-lg-8"> <div class="text-center"> <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/user/19.jpg" alt="Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education" title="Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education" class="author-pic img-fluid rounded-circle mx-auto"> </div> <span class="d-block text-center">Eric Howard</span> <span class="date d-block text-center small text-uppercase text-black-50 mb-5">2025-02-02</span> <h2 class="heading text-center">Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education</h2> <p class="lead mb-4 text-center">Thanks to Eric Howard for contributing the article "Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education". </p> <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/20.jpg" alt="Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education" title="Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education" class="img-fluid rounded mb-4 lazyload"> <p>This paper critically analyzes the role of mobile gaming in reinforcing or challenging socioeconomic stratification, particularly in developing and emerging markets. It examines how factors such as access to mobile devices, internet connectivity, and disposable income create disparities in the ability to participate in the mobile gaming ecosystem. The study draws upon theories of digital inequality and explores how mobile games both reflect and perpetuate existing social and economic divides, while also investigating the potential of mobile gaming to serve as a democratizing force, providing access to entertainment, education, and social connection for underserved populations.</p><p>This research explores the intersection of mobile gaming and behavioral economics, focusing on how in-game purchases influence player decision-making. The study analyzes common behavioral biases, such as the “anchoring effect” and “loss aversion,” that developers exploit to encourage spending. It provides insights into how these economic principles affect the design of monetization strategies and the ethical considerations involved in manipulating player behavior.</p><p>This research explores the potential of integrating cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques into mobile game design to promote mental health and well-being. The study investigates how game mechanics, such as goal-setting, positive reinforcement, and self-reflection, can be used to incorporate CBT principles into mobile games aimed at addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Drawing on psychological theories of behavior change, the paper examines the efficacy of mobile games as tools for delivering therapeutic interventions and improving mental health outcomes. The research also discusses the challenges of designing games that balance therapeutic goals with entertainment value, as well as the ethical considerations of using games as therapeutic tools.</p><p>Gamification extends beyond entertainment, infiltrating sectors such as marketing, education, and workplace training with game-inspired elements such as leaderboards, achievements, and rewards systems. By leveraging gamified strategies, businesses enhance user engagement, foster motivation, and drive desired behaviors, harnessing the power of play to achieve tangible goals and outcomes.</p><p>A Comparative Analysis This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of various monetization models in mobile gaming, including in-app purchases, advertisements, and subscription services. 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