Designing Learning Games and Tools for Karelian Language - Considerations Based on Beginners' Experiences of Gameplay
According to our knowledge, there are only few existing mobile games for learning Viena Karelian dialect and culture. Karelian is classified as a minority and endangered language. Different actions for revitalizing the Karelian language and culture have been made during the several past years in Fin...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:dafe9a84c171494d82e89edd61cd45b5 2023-05-15T17:00:13+02:00 Designing Learning Games and Tools for Karelian Language - Considerations Based on Beginners' Experiences of Gameplay Leena Arhippainen Paula Alavesa 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.23919/FRUCT50888.2021.9347578 https://doaj.org/article/dafe9a84c171494d82e89edd61cd45b5 EN eng FRUCT https://www.fruct.org/publications/fruct28/files/Arh.pdf https://doaj.org/toc/2305-7254 https://doaj.org/toc/2343-0737 2305-7254 2343-0737 doi:10.23919/FRUCT50888.2021.9347578 https://doaj.org/article/dafe9a84c171494d82e89edd61cd45b5 Proceedings of the XXth Conference of Open Innovations Association FRUCT, Vol 28, Iss 1, Pp 3-14 (2021) gamification game development minority language karelian language serious games user experience viena karelian Telecommunication TK5101-6720 article 2021 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.23919/FRUCT50888.2021.9347578 2022-12-31T05:14:47Z According to our knowledge, there are only few existing mobile games for learning Viena Karelian dialect and culture. Karelian is classified as a minority and endangered language. Different actions for revitalizing the Karelian language and culture have been made during the several past years in Finland and Russia. However, more effort is needed, especially to developed digital and easily accessible ways to learn and teach Karelian. This paper presents simple games developed for beginners to learn Viena Karelian. We also present findings from a small-scale user study. In addition, we propose a concept idea of the tool for teachers to create simple learning exercises. Article in Journal/Newspaper karelia* karelia* karelian Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles 2021 28th Conference of Open Innovations Association (FRUCT) 3 14 |
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According to our knowledge, there are only few existing mobile games for learning Viena Karelian dialect and culture. Karelian is classified as a minority and endangered language. Different actions for revitalizing the Karelian language and culture have been made during the several past years in Finland and Russia. However, more effort is needed, especially to developed digital and easily accessible ways to learn and teach Karelian. This paper presents simple games developed for beginners to learn Viena Karelian. We also present findings from a small-scale user study. In addition, we propose a concept idea of the tool for teachers to create simple learning exercises. |
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Designing Learning Games and Tools for Karelian Language - Considerations Based on Beginners' Experiences of Gameplay |
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