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February 8, 2026Open Access
Enhancing Motivation in Software Engineering Education through Gamified Agile Project-based Learning
Key Points
The aim is to explore how gamification can enhance motivation in software engineering education using agile methodologies.
Implemented gamified learning strategies in software engineering curriculum
Used agile project-based learning frameworks
Evaluated student motivation and engagement levels
Increased student motivation reported during the gamified learning process
Positive feedback on the engagement levels in agile project-based settings
Correlation between gamification elements and improved learning outcomes
Abstract
This contribution has been published at the International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering 2025 (FSE-SEET ’25) Me25, https://doi.org/10.1145/3696630.3727241.