EduQuest / Nur Haiza Alyssa Abdul Wahab ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Abdul Wahab, Nur Haiza Alyssa, Shariful Anuar, Noraufa, Mat Rosli, Fatin Sahira, Hasan @ Zulshamsul Haruni, Nurul Ain, Wee, Hassnah
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kedah 2023
• Subjects: Learning. Learning strategies; Learning ability
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/83921/1/83921.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/83921/

Gamification of education is a growing strategy that uses game design aspects in educational settings to boost learners' motivation and engagement. It encourages the entertaining method of memorization, which has become a well-liked method of communication with students. With the intention of incorporating intriguing topics and plotlines to improve the experience of gamification education. EduQuest focuses specifically on tourism students who are taking Health & Wellness Tourism. The design of the innovation is based on the characteristics of gamification mechanisms, the gamified subjects and gamified learning activities. As a result, EduQuest is developed. EduQuest hopes to enhance the quality of the learning environment by giving students a slightly different gaming experience that will pique their interest in learning by featuring interesting characters just like the traditional video game. EduQuest enables the lecturers to periodically monitor progress in order to better understand what can be done to support individual development based on the results of playing this game. The content presented in the games has been gathered from reputable sources that have been reviewed by a resource person of the course. EduQuest may also be able to help students who are having trouble scoring as the course is the core subject that carries 3.0 credit hours. EduQuest revolutionises education by integrating three key Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which are industry, innovation and infrastructure; quality education; and partnerships for the goals. EduQuest merges cutting-edge technology and interactive gameplay to create an engaging and immersive learning experience. EduQuest is utilised to improve formative evaluation by having students’ complete tasks that may provide commercialisation potential by providing essential insights to various educational stakeholders within universities.