Play to code – Game based learning

Abstract

Game-based learning (GBL) is getting popular among the secondary school level students. GBL provides an innovative way of learning, coding in our case, in an attractive way preceding the studying lectures. For students who cannot build a considerable amount of interest in studying or school lectures, GBL provides a gateway to these kinds of students. Learning through GBL is considered the most effective way for the school level students. In this type of learning, an interesting game is involved which builds a level of interest. Since this game comprises of different stages ranging between basic to intermediate, student get mentally involved in playing the game and play to win the level in order to reach the final goal of the game.