Development and user experiences of the learn Viena Karelian mobile web game
Abstract Viena Karelian is a dialect of Karelian language, which is categorized as an endangered language and requires an innovative approach to increase motivation and skills of learners. Currently, there are mainly traditional ways to learn Viena Karelian dialect such as occasional gathering and l...
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ftunivoulu:oai:oulu.fi:nbnfi-fe202003249073 2023-07-30T04:04:36+02:00 Development and user experiences of the learn Viena Karelian mobile web game , T. (Triando) Arhippainen, L. (Leena) 2019 application/pdf http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi-fe202003249073 eng eng Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess © 2020 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. Permission from IEEE must be obtained for all other uses, in any current or future media, including reprinting/republishing this material for advertising or promotional purposes, creating new collective works, for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or reuse of any copyrighted component of this work in other works. culture dialect gamification language learning mobile web game revitalization serious games user experience viena karelian info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersion 2019 ftunivoulu 2023-07-08T19:56:32Z Abstract Viena Karelian is a dialect of Karelian language, which is categorized as an endangered language and requires an innovative approach to increase motivation and skills of learners. Currently, there are mainly traditional ways to learn Viena Karelian dialect such as occasional gathering and language courses are conducted by a cultural community. Therefore, gamification approach was utilized to develop a mobile web game, so beginner learners could learn in a fun and effective ways, also location-independently. A mobile web game prototype was implemented by utilizing the Laravel PHP framework and Bootstrap frontend framework, which enable the game prototype accessible on mobile web browsers. The main concept of this game was constructed by using a language learning model, which was defined with levels of easy, medium, and hard, also skill sections of listening, reading, and writing. Preliminary user experience test was conducted with 12 game experts and the result shows the game prototype was experienced as Engaging, Easy to use, Useful, Approachable and Consistent. Article in Journal/Newspaper karelian Jultika - University of Oulu repository |
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Abstract Viena Karelian is a dialect of Karelian language, which is categorized as an endangered language and requires an innovative approach to increase motivation and skills of learners. Currently, there are mainly traditional ways to learn Viena Karelian dialect such as occasional gathering and language courses are conducted by a cultural community. Therefore, gamification approach was utilized to develop a mobile web game, so beginner learners could learn in a fun and effective ways, also location-independently. A mobile web game prototype was implemented by utilizing the Laravel PHP framework and Bootstrap frontend framework, which enable the game prototype accessible on mobile web browsers. The main concept of this game was constructed by using a language learning model, which was defined with levels of easy, medium, and hard, also skill sections of listening, reading, and writing. Preliminary user experience test was conducted with 12 game experts and the result shows the game prototype was experienced as Engaging, Easy to use, Useful, Approachable and Consistent. |
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Development and user experiences of the learn Viena Karelian mobile web game |
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Development and user experiences of the learn Viena Karelian mobile web game |
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