The Paper “Minecraft: A Remote Laboratory For Game-Based Distance Learning” awarded with EDEN 2023 Annual Conference Best Research Paper Award
22 June, 2023
UOC UNESCO Chair in Education and Technology for Social Change supports EDEN Best Research Paper Award in the EDEN 2023 Annual Conference in Dublin, Ireland, 18-20 June, 2023.
The Director of the UNESCO Chair, Prof. Albert Sangrà, granted this special award to Andrea Nardi, Andrea Benassi and Elisabetta M. Cigognini from Istituto Nazionale di Documentazione, Innovazione e Ricerca Educativa (INDIRE)(Italy) for their paper titled “Minecraft: A remote laboratory for game-based distance learning” The paper delves into the experience of remote laboratory teaching conducted within the MineClass project between 2018 and 2021, during which the pandemic school saw a reduction at a national level of active and collaborative laboratory activities due to social distancing, both in-person and remotely.