<!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>Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking #127221932056 (2025-02-04)</title> <link rel="canonical" href="https://blog-263836218999.mit-edu.top/post/7185902436"> <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="Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking" /> <meta property="og:description" content="Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking #127221932056 (2025-02-04)" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://blog-263836218999.mit-edu.top/post/7185902436" /> <meta property="og:site_name" content="mit-edu.top" /> <meta property="og:image" content="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/11.jpg" /> <meta property="og:article:published_time" content="2025-02-04T02:06:17Z" /> <meta property="og:article:author" content="Dr. Kimberly Gonzalez" /> <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": "Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking #127221932056 (2025-02-04)", "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dr. Kimberly Gonzalez", "affiliation": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "mit-edu.top" }, "url": "https://blog-263836218999.mit-edu.top/post/7185902436" }, "datePublished": "2025-02-04T02:06:17Z", "image": "https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/11.jpg", "journal": { "@type": "Periodical", "name": "mit-edu.top", "issn": "10.1069/127221932056" }, "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "mit-edu.top", "url": "https://blog-263836218999.mit-edu.top" }, "doi": "127221932056", "abstract": "Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking #127221932056 (2025-02-04)", "citation": { "@type": "CreativeWork", "name": "Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking", "author": "Dr. Kimberly Gonzalez", "datePublished": "2025-02-04T02:06:17Z", "url": "https://blog-263836218999.mit-edu.top/post/7185902436" } } </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-263836218999.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/12.jpg" alt="Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking" title="Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking" class="author-pic img-fluid rounded-circle mx-auto"> </div> <span class="d-block text-center">Kimberly Gonzalez</span> <span class="date d-block text-center small text-uppercase text-black-50 mb-5">2025-02-04</span> <h2 class="heading text-center">Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking</h2> <p class="lead mb-4 text-center">Thanks to Kimberly Gonzalez for contributing the article "Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking". </p> <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/11.jpg" alt="Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking" title="Mobile Games as Pedagogical Tools for Teaching Computational Thinking" class="img-fluid rounded mb-4 lazyload"> <p>This research explores how mobile games contribute to the development of digital literacy skills among young players. It looks at how games can teach skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and technology literacy, and how these skills transfer to real-world applications. The study also considers the potential risks associated with mobile gaming, including exposure to online predators and the spread of misinformation, and suggests strategies for promoting safe and effective gaming.</p><p>This paper explores the influence of cultural differences on mobile game preferences and playstyles, examining how cultural values, social norms, and gaming traditions shape player behavior and engagement. By drawing on cross-cultural psychology and international marketing research, the study compares player preferences across different regions, including East Asia, North America, and Europe. The research investigates how cultural factors influence choices in game genre, design aesthetics, social interaction, and in-game purchasing behavior. The study also discusses how game developers can design culturally sensitive games that appeal to global audiences while maintaining local relevance, offering strategies for localization and cross-cultural adaptation.</p><p>Gaming culture has transcended borders and languages, emerging as a vibrant global community that unites people from all walks of life under the banner of shared enthusiasm for interactive digital experiences. From casual gamers to hardcore enthusiasts, gaming has become a universal language, fostering connections, friendships, and even rivalries that span continents and time zones.</p><p>This study presents a multidimensional framework for understanding the diverse motivations that drive player engagement across different mobile game genres. By drawing on Self-Determination Theory (SDT), the research examines how intrinsic and extrinsic motivation factors—such as achievement, autonomy, social interaction, and competition—affect player behavior and satisfaction. The paper explores how various game genres (e.g., casual, role-playing, and strategy games) tailor their game mechanics to cater to different motivational drivers. It also evaluates how player motivation impacts retention, in-game purchases, and long-term player loyalty, offering a deeper understanding of game design principles and their role in shaping player experiences.</p><p>Mobile gaming has democratized access to gaming experiences, empowering billions of smartphone users to dive into a vast array of games ranging from casual puzzles to graphically intensive adventures. 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