Use of video games to enhance construction management education
@article{Shanbari2019UseOV, title={Use of video games to enhance construction management education}, author={Hamzah A. Shanbari and Raja Raymond Issa}, journal={International Journal of Construction Management}, year={2019}, volume={19}, pages={206 - 221} }
ABSTRACT The new approach for education calls for more interactive methods to communicate with students. New technologies have found their way into classrooms and have proven to be more effective in delivering learning materials to students. Video games have been introduced as one of the possible new tools for educating the upcoming generation in many different fields. Specifically, construction management education has attempted to use simulation software to introduce students to various…
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