Bunker-Room Mnemonics for Second-Language Vocabulary Recall

• Published in: International journal of virtual and augmented reality Vol. 6; no. 1; pp. 1 - 13
• Main Authors: Larchen Costuchen, Alexia, Cunningham, Larkin, Tordera Yllescas, Juan Carlos
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hakodate IGI Global 01.01.2022
• Subjects: Analysis; Computer & video games; Design; Educational software; Games; Mnemonics; Prototypes; Teachers; Virtual reality

This paper presents a proposal and an initial prototype for a Serious Game (SG) aimed at helping second-language learners memorize a list of non-linked vocabulary items under a system of visuospatial bootstrapping (Darling et al., 2017). The usefulness of such a tool was suggested by the efficient o...