Game4CoSkills
Game4CoSkills is a digital game intending to stimulate the cognitive skills development and concept teaching for adults with intellectual disabilities.
The game is free of charge. It is structured around 8 categories of cognitive skills. Each category contains a series of mini-games with an increasing difficulty.
If you’re on a computer (PC or MAC), you can access the game in your browser here: https://game4co.eu
If you’re on a smartphone or tablet, you need to download the game from Google Play or from the App Store.
What is Game4CoSkills about?
The main aim of the project “Mobile game for cognitive skills development and concept teaching for adults with intellectual disabilities” (acronym “Game4CoSkills”) was to develop an e-game for the development of cognitive skills and the teaching of concepts for adults with intellectual disabilities to be used individually or in groups.
This collaborative project was funded by the Erasmus+ National Agency in France within the framework of the European program “ERASMUS PLUS KA220-ADU ERASMUS + – COOPERATION PARTNERSHIPS IN ADULT EDUCATION”. It has last from from December 2021 to February 2024.
The ojectives of the project were:
- To recognize the target users’ characteristics, learning needs, and accessible learning objectives, R1 will contain learning objectives and training schemes for cognitive skills development and concept teaching scenarios.
- To choose and improve suitable categorized mobile games on colour, memory, math, accuracy, logic, dexterity, multitasking and attention to details.
- To describe the requirements, scenarios, instructional methods, training needs, objectives, methodologies.
- To develop an assessment tool for trainers to apply pre-test and post-test to follow the progress of adults with intellectual disabilities in cognitive skills development and concept learning.
- To present a concise summary of information that can help readers understand the success of the project activities and provide conclusions and recommendations about government policies for the innovative teaching methods of cognitive and concept teaching for people with intellectual disabilities.
The main target groups of the “Game4CoSkills Project” were:
- Adults with intellectual disabilities
- Trainers of adults with intellectual disabilities