<!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 #171105548698 (2025-02-01)</title> <link rel="canonical" href="https://blog-720807417791.mit-edu.top/post/8329516740"> <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 #171105548698 (2025-02-01)" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://blog-720807417791.mit-edu.top/post/8329516740" /> <meta property="og:site_name" content="mit-edu.top" /> <meta property="og:image" content="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/3.jpg" /> <meta property="og:article:published_time" content="2025-02-01T12:55:53Z" /> <meta property="og:article:author" content="Dr. Jerry Fisher" /> <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 #171105548698 (2025-02-01)", "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dr. Jerry Fisher", "affiliation": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "mit-edu.top" }, "url": "https://blog-720807417791.mit-edu.top/post/8329516740" }, "datePublished": "2025-02-01T12:55:53Z", "image": "https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/3.jpg", "journal": { "@type": "Periodical", "name": "mit-edu.top", "issn": "10.1069/171105548698" }, "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "mit-edu.top", "url": "https://blog-720807417791.mit-edu.top" }, "doi": "171105548698", "abstract": "Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education #171105548698 (2025-02-01)", "citation": { "@type": "CreativeWork", "name": "Game-Based Pedagogy for Enhancing Critical Thinking in Higher Education", "author": "Dr. Jerry Fisher", "datePublished": "2025-02-01T12:55:53Z", "url": "https://blog-720807417791.mit-edu.top/post/8329516740" } } </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-720807417791.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/18.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">Jerry Fisher</span> <span class="date d-block text-center small text-uppercase text-black-50 mb-5">2025-02-01</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 Jerry Fisher 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/3.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 systematic review examines existing literature on the effects of mobile gaming on mental health, identifying both beneficial and detrimental outcomes. It provides evidence-based recommendations for stakeholders in the gaming industry and healthcare sectors.</p><p>The evolution of gaming has been a captivating journey through time, spanning from the rudimentary pixelated graphics of early arcade games to the breathtakingly immersive virtual worlds of today's cutting-edge MMORPGs. Over the decades, we've witnessed a remarkable transformation in gaming technology, with advancements in graphics, sound, storytelling, and gameplay mechanics continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in interactive entertainment.</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. It compares the effectiveness and ethical considerations of each model, offering recommendations for developers and policymakers.</p><p>The social fabric of gaming is woven through online multiplayer experiences, where players collaborate, compete, and form lasting friendships in virtual realms. Whether teaming up in cooperative missions or facing off in intense PvP battles, the camaraderie and sense of community fostered by online gaming platforms transcend geographical distances, creating bonds that extend beyond the digital domain.</p><p>This research examines the application of Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) in mobile game design, particularly in optimizing the balance between game complexity and player capacity for information processing. The study investigates how mobile game developers can use CLT principles to design games that maximize player learning and engagement by minimizing cognitive overload. Drawing on cognitive psychology and game design theory, the paper explores how different types of cognitive load—intrinsic, extraneous, and germane—affect player performance, frustration, and enjoyment. 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