Math Game Evaluation

In this study we did 15 comparisons of two games. In each study there were 4 pre test questions then the choose condition where half the students practice for at least 5 minutes with one game and the other practiced with another game.

This is the problem setup in ASSISTments

First Game

Second Game

There are 4 pretest questions and 4 post test just like this.

There are 4 pretest questions and 4 post test just like this.

Teacher Invitation - This was sent to teachers to recruit their participation.

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Clicking on the link above will allow you to experience this study from the student's perspective. You will be randomly assigned to either the control or experimental conditions. Follow the link multiple times or refresh the preview page to experience each condition.

Man, K., Miller, E., & Notkin, M. (in preparation) Do free online math games improve learning. (More Information)