Effectiveness of a minecraft education intervention for improving spatial thinking in primary school children: A mixed methods two-level cluster randomised trial

J. Slattery, Eadaoin; Butler, Deirdre; Marshall, Kevin; Barrett, Michael; Hyland, Neeve; O’Leary, Michael; P. McAvinue, Laura

doi:10.1016/j.learninstruc.2024.102003

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Effectiveness of a minecraft education intervention for improving spatial thinking in primary school children: A mixed methods two-level cluster randomised trial

Published in Learning and Instruction • Sep 2, 2024

Authors:

Eadaoin J. Slattery

Deirdre Butler

Kevin Marshall

Abstract

Spatial thinking plays a crucial role in STEM success. Minecraft Education, a digital game-based learning platform, provides opportunities for developing students’ spatial thinking while supporting curricular content. This study evaluated the effectiveness of a Minecraft Education intervention, inte...

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Cluster (spacecraft)

Cluster randomised controlled trial

Intervention (counseling)

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