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RETAIN design and evaluation model for educational games

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A design and evaluation framework developed by Gunter et al. for judging and guiding the endogenous integration of academic content into standalone educational games, including transfer and automaticity goals.

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  • Gunter, G.A., Kenny, R.F. & Vick, E.H. (2008). Taking educational games seriously: using the RETAIN model to design endogenous fantasy into standalone educational games. Education Tech Research Dev, 56, 511–537. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11423-007-9073-2
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title RETAIN design and evaluation model for educational games
description A design and evaluation framework developed by Gunter et al.
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