Prof. Ian Turner
@docwiththesocs.bsky.social
Works @derbyuni #NTF #PFHEA . Tweets #gamebasedlearning & #geek science stuff. Co-runs #BEST #RemoteForensicCSI and The #Dungeons&Dragons Research Tavern. Likes funky socks.
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Timely with a new platform to share our #DungeonsAndDragons #Research Tavern - Set up for anyone interested in researching the impact of Table-Top Roleplaying #Games #ttrpg buff.ly/3ZlhOus #GameBasedLearning
Gamifying Science to Reach New Audiences www.the-scientist.com/gamifying-sc... #Gamification #GameBasedLearning
Gamifying Science to Reach New Audiences
Patricia Bondia, a biotechnologist turned science illustrator, develops video games based on scientific concepts to connect to general audiences.
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August 10, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Gamifying Science to Reach New Audiences www.the-scientist.com/gamifying-sc... #Gamification #GameBasedLearning
Publish or Perish: The Board Game of Academic Survival www.the-scientist.com/publish-or-p... #GameBasedLearning
Publish or Perish: The Board Game of Academic Survival
Players compete, collaborate, and celebrate in a satirical race to publish groundbreaking papers on hilariously absurd research topics.
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August 9, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Publish or Perish: The Board Game of Academic Survival www.the-scientist.com/publish-or-p... #GameBasedLearning
The impact of #environmental serious game on pro-environmental behavior through environmental psychological ownership and environmental self-efficacy www.nature.com/articles/s41... #GameBasedLearning
The impact of environmental serious game on pro-environmental behavior through environmental psychological ownership and environmental self-efficacy - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - The impact of environmental serious game on pro-environmental behavior through environmental psychological ownership and environmental self-efficacy
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August 9, 2025 at 9:56 AM
The impact of #environmental serious game on pro-environmental behavior through environmental psychological ownership and environmental self-efficacy www.nature.com/articles/s41... #GameBasedLearning
The Impossible Problems Hidden in a Simple #Game of Tetris www.scientificamerican.com/article/tetr... #GameBasedLearning
Mathematicians and Computer Scientists Can’t Stop Playing Tetris—But Not for the Reasons You Think
How complex can a simple game be? Tetris pushes even supercomputers to their limits and amazes mathematicians
www.scientificamerican.com
August 8, 2025 at 2:07 PM
The Impossible Problems Hidden in a Simple #Game of Tetris www.scientificamerican.com/article/tetr... #GameBasedLearning
Veterinary antimicrobial card game improves antimicrobial selection skills in #veterinary students www.frontiersin.org/journals/vet... #GameBasedLearning #Game
Frontiers | Veterinary antimicrobial card game improves antimicrobial selection skills in veterinary students
IntroductionThe inclusion of active learning in veterinary medical education has received significant focus in recent years. Game-based learning is an unconv...
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August 8, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Veterinary antimicrobial card game improves antimicrobial selection skills in #veterinary students www.frontiersin.org/journals/vet... #GameBasedLearning #Game
Designing, implementing, and evaluating a #gamification approach in childbirth training for midwifery students using computer and mobile application bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #GameBasedLearning
Designing, implementing, and evaluating a gamification approach in childbirth training for midwifery students using computer and mobile application - BMC Medical Education
Clinical education is a cornerstone in equipping medical science students with essential skills. Improving the quality of childbirth protocol training for midwifery students through innovative and…
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August 7, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Designing, implementing, and evaluating a #gamification approach in childbirth training for midwifery students using computer and mobile application bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #GameBasedLearning
The Role of Board Games in Corporate Training & Team Building Programs vocal.media/01/the-role-... #BoradGames #GameBasedLearning
The Role of Board Games in Corporate Training & Team Building Programs
Boost team collaboration and skills with strategic game-based learning
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August 7, 2025 at 9:56 AM
The Role of Board Games in Corporate Training & Team Building Programs vocal.media/01/the-role-... #BoradGames #GameBasedLearning
Game on! Unlocking entrepreneurial learning through the hidden power of motivation in business simulation games www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #GameBasedLearning
August 6, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Game on! Unlocking entrepreneurial learning through the hidden power of motivation in business simulation games www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #GameBasedLearning
Well said! Letter: Smartphones in class and game-based learning www.ft.com/content/23c0... #GameBasedLearning
Letter: Smartphones in class and game-based learning
From Eilert Giertsen Hanoa, CEO, Kahoot!, Oslo, Norway
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August 6, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Well said! Letter: Smartphones in class and game-based learning www.ft.com/content/23c0... #GameBasedLearning
The effectiveness of game-based learning in nursing education: A systematic review of the escape room approach www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #EscapeRoom #GameBasedLearning
August 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
The effectiveness of game-based learning in nursing education: A systematic review of the escape room approach www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #EscapeRoom #GameBasedLearning
AI and Q Methodology in the Context of Using Online Escape Games in Chemistry Classes www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/15... #EscapeRooms #GameBasedLearning
August 5, 2025 at 9:56 AM
AI and Q Methodology in the Context of Using Online Escape Games in Chemistry Classes www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/15... #EscapeRooms #GameBasedLearning
Brains, #games, and VR frames: How UGA researchers are rewriting the rules of #learning research.uga.edu/news/brains-... #GameBasedLearning #VR
Brains, games, and VR frames: How UGA researchers are rewriting the rules of learning - UGA Research News
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August 4, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Brains, #games, and VR frames: How UGA researchers are rewriting the rules of #learning research.uga.edu/news/brains-... #GameBasedLearning #VR
Can a game about a pixelated cat change the narrative around drug education? Narcat's World shows players how to respond to opiate overdoses, and gives them the tools to save lives www.polygon.com/gaming/61769... #GameBasedLearning #VideoGames
Can a game about a pixelated cat change the narrative around drug education?
Narcat's World shows players how to respond to opiate overdoses, and gives them the tools to save lives
www.polygon.com
August 3, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Can a game about a pixelated cat change the narrative around drug education? Narcat's World shows players how to respond to opiate overdoses, and gives them the tools to save lives www.polygon.com/gaming/61769... #GameBasedLearning #VideoGames
Why Dungeons and Dragons Is Good for Your Brain www.scientificamerican.com/video/why-du... #DungeonsAndDragons #ttRPG
Why Dungeons and Dragons Is Good for Your Brain
Researchers and therapists explore the mental health benefits of tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons.
www.scientificamerican.com
August 3, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Why Dungeons and Dragons Is Good for Your Brain www.scientificamerican.com/video/why-du... #DungeonsAndDragons #ttRPG
Video game creates platform for youth mental health www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #VideoGame #MentalHealth #GameBasedLearning
Video game created to help young people's mental health
Ace Of Hearts is part of a £35m research project on how young people cope with negative experiences.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 2, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Video game creates platform for youth mental health www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #VideoGame #MentalHealth #GameBasedLearning
Impact of commercial off-the-shelf video games on L2 vocabulary learning/acquisition: a systematic review osf.io/preprints/so... #GameBasedLearning #VideoGames
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August 2, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Impact of commercial off-the-shelf video games on L2 vocabulary learning/acquisition: a systematic review osf.io/preprints/so... #GameBasedLearning #VideoGames
Are gaming apps effective as tools for learning? www.deccanherald.com/specials/are... #GameBasedLearning #Apps
EdTech Gaming Debate: Are Apps Like Minecraft & Duolingo Helpful for Learning?
Student Voices: Young learners weigh in on whether gaming apps aid education or pose health risks in today's digital age.
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August 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Are gaming apps effective as tools for learning? www.deccanherald.com/specials/are... #GameBasedLearning #Apps
Randomized trial on the impact of card Game-Based teaching on learning and memory retention of neurological syndromes bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #GameBasedLearning #CardGame
Randomized trial on the impact of card Game-Based teaching on learning and memory retention of neurological syndromes - BMC Medical Education
Background Learning about neurological syndromes is an essential component of medical education, but traditional teaching methods often lack interactivity and practical engagement. This study…
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August 1, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Randomized trial on the impact of card Game-Based teaching on learning and memory retention of neurological syndromes bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #GameBasedLearning #CardGame
Veterinary antimicrobial card game improves antimicrobial selection skills in veterinary students www.frontiersin.org/journals/vet... #CardGame #GameBasedLearning
Frontiers | Veterinary antimicrobial card game improves antimicrobial selection skills in veterinary students
IntroductionThe inclusion of active learning in veterinary medical education has received significant focus in recent years. Game-based learning is an unconv...
www.frontiersin.org
July 31, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Veterinary antimicrobial card game improves antimicrobial selection skills in veterinary students www.frontiersin.org/journals/vet... #CardGame #GameBasedLearning
Empowering youth: the potential of serious games www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #SeriousGames #GameBasedLearning
July 31, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Empowering youth: the potential of serious games www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #SeriousGames #GameBasedLearning
Pleased to be delivering a workshop 'using #lego to solve real world problems' Derby Cathedral today as part of their Brick to Brick Festival (lnkd.in/eSwTiwfs) - You must go and see the Lego model of the cathedral and city!! #DerbyUni @derbyuni.bsky.social
July 30, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Pleased to be delivering a workshop 'using #lego to solve real world problems' Derby Cathedral today as part of their Brick to Brick Festival (lnkd.in/eSwTiwfs) - You must go and see the Lego model of the cathedral and city!! #DerbyUni @derbyuni.bsky.social
Mobile learning significantly enhances student learning gains: A meta-analysis and research synthesis www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #GameBasedLearning #MobileLearning
July 30, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Mobile learning significantly enhances student learning gains: A meta-analysis and research synthesis www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #GameBasedLearning #MobileLearning
A guide to embedding #esports for #employability www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/guide... #GameBasedLearning
A guide to embedding esports for employability
Competitive video gaming is growing – and its power could be harnessed in your classroom. Here’s how to integrate esports to foster transferable skills in students
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July 30, 2025 at 9:56 AM
A guide to embedding #esports for #employability www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/guide... #GameBasedLearning
Using #ChatGPT to bring non-player characters to life: Effects on students’ storyline-driven game-based writing learning www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #GameBasedLearning #GenAI
July 29, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Using #ChatGPT to bring non-player characters to life: Effects on students’ storyline-driven game-based writing learning www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #GameBasedLearning #GenAI