The Effect of Educational Game Method on Learning Achievements of 7th Grade Students with Different Learning Styles

Abstract

This research aimed to investigate the effect of the educational game method on the learning achievements of seventh-grade students with different learning styles. A case study was used in the research. The study group of the study consisted of 120 secondary school seventh-grade students studying in the central and rural areas of Erzurum. The Kolb Learning Style Inventory and the achievement test developed by the researcher were used as data collection tools. Descriptive statistics, dependent groups t-test, and one-way ANOVA were used in data analysis. As a result of the research, it was determined that students have the most diverging, least accommodating learning style. It was determined that the educational game method significantly increased learning success in all learning styles. It was determined that there was no statistically significant difference among the learning achievements of students with different learning styles applied educational game method.