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| Abstract : Perpustakaan Tuanku Bainun |
| Gamification of education is new field in education that is attracting researchers who are passionate on education. However, no much researches were made to assess the users_ perception on its application in enhancing students understanding of certain subjects such as Environmental Education. This article is aimed at assessing the students_ attitude on the application of eeGamification in environmental education. The method employed was survey method. A structured questionnaire was used and a total of 372 respondents were used in the study. The survey employed descriptive statistics analysis to measure the level of students_ attitude towards eeGamification. The result indicates that students have positive attitude towards gamification. This shows that students accept the idea of gamification in improving students_ understanding of Environmental Education.
Keywords: Gamification, environmental, awareness, knowledge, attitude. |
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