Diana Sousa

Diana Sousa
University of Porto | UP · Departamento de Engenharia Informática

Master of Technology
PhD candidate @Universidade do Porto; Assistant Professor @FEUP; External student @ HumanISE Centre at INESC TEC

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September 2024 - present
University of Porto
Position
  • Assistent Guest Lecture
Description
  • "Digital Games" teacher to master's students
June 2022 - August 2022
Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science (INESC TEC)
Position
  • Research Assistant

Publications

Publications (3)
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We present a literature review that aims to understand the role of the Educational Escape Room (EER) in improving the teaching, learning, and assessment processes through an EER design framework. The main subject is to identify the recent interventions in this field in the last five years. Our study focuses on understanding how it is possible to cr...
Conference Paper
Playful Learning won a prominent place in the different levels of education, and the Educational Escape Room (EER) is one of the many playful approaches to enhance student motivation. Furthermore, we argue that EERs activities facilitate learning strategies and improve teaching-learning and assessment processes. In an Escape Room, players must sol...
Conference Paper
In this paper, we adopt design methods from Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) to propose enhanced measurements for Reaction Time (RT). To this end, we developed a RT system as a turtles racing game, which, ultimately, aims to foster Serious Games methodologies to study and assess the focus of attention (FOA), motor and cognitive skills in the childr...

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