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November 30, 2025KN - Journal of Cartography and Geographic InformationOpen Access

What Is a Map in Digital Games? Expanding Cartographic Literacy Through Ludic Spatial Interfaces in Geography Education

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MMMichael MorawskiABAlexandra Budke

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Implication

Analysis uncovers how digital games enhance geography education and fosters multimodal learning.

Key Points

  • Ludic cartographies could improve cartographic literacy in geography education, emphasizing spatial knowledge.
  • Findings demonstrate the potential of digital games to enrich educational practices through innovative interfaces.
  • Observational analysis across various influential digital games reveals significant pedagogical functions of maps.
  • Broader conceptualization of cartographies in education may support critical engagement with spatial realities.

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Morawski et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/692b9d831d383f2b2a3797ffhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s42489-025-00200-5
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