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cs.CY2015

Cross-Cultural Differences in Students' Intention to Use RSS Feeds between Lebanon and the United Kingdom: A Multi-Group Invariance Analysis Based on the Technology Acceptance Model

Ali Tarhini, Michael James Scott

Really Simple Syndication (RSS) offers a means for university students to receive timely updates from virtual learning environments. However, despite its utility, only 21% of stude…

cs.CY2014★ 12 cited

Promoting Inclusive Design Practice at the Global Game Jam: A Pilot Evaluation

Michael James Scott, Gheorghita Ghinea, Ian Hamilton

Games are a popular form of entertainment. However, many computer games present unnecessary barriers to players with sensory, motor and cognitive impairments. In order to overcome…

cs.CY2013★ 22 cited

Educating Programmers: A Reflection on Barriers to Deliberate Practice

Michael James Scott, Gheorghita Ghinea

Programming is a craft which often demands that learners engage in a significantly high level of individual practice and experimentation in order to acquire basic competencies. How…

cs.CY2013★ 16 cited

Promoting Game Accessibility: Experiencing an Induction on Inclusive Design Practice at the Global Games Jam

Michael James Scott, Gheorghita Ghinea

The Global Games Jam (GGJ) attracts many people who are passionate about games development, coming from a range of educational backgrounds. Therefore, the event can be experienced…

cs.CY2013

Vocalnayno: Designing a Game-Based Intervention to Support Reading Development in Primary Schools

Michael 'Adrir' Scott

Encouraging children to read frequently and helping them to develop their reading skills as effectively as possible can be a challenge for some primary schools. This research quest…