DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF MORAL EDUCATIONAL GAMES BASED ON MOBILE TERMINAL

Abstract

With the development of information technology, educational games have become an instructional tool to make students learn and can run on a variety of mobile terminal which can provide a more user-friendly environment for mobile learning. In this study, the authors search a lot of literature to understand educational games. Secondly, the authors put suggestions on game design and development for moral education according to the theory of Education Design Research (EDR). The design consists of three parts, which are instructional design, scene design and script design. The development includes environment and structure development, user interface development, game scene development, script system and algorithms of artificial intelligence. The main purpose of this paper is to develop a moral educational game based on mobile terminal for primary schools and present a framework of the moral educational game research. It also provides some experience about design and development of moral educational games.