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Table 1 Student performance metrics per cluster, on the first year

From: Gamification for smarter learning: tales from the trenches

Property

Achievers

Disheartened

Underachievers

All

Significant differences (p < 0.016)

Quizzes Grade (%)

82.22

77.50

66.00

74.19

(A, C)

Labs Grade (%)

95.96

85.45

81.32

87.28

(A, B), (A, C)

Presentation Grade (%)

91.08

78.88

76.27

81.94

(A, B), (A, C)

Exam Grade (%)

76.62

63.37

60.82

66.82

(A, B), (A, C)

Final Grade (%)

90.16

77.82

71.88

79.51

(A, B), (A, C), (B, C)

Posts (#)

36.58

22.88

16.67

24.91

(A, C)

First Posts (#)

4.92

1.63

2.00

2.91

None

Reply Posts (#)

31.67

21.25

14.67

22.00

(A, C)

Challenge Posts (#)

18.08

12.00

9.47

13.00

(A, C)

XP from Challenges (%)

97.37

89.47

72.46

84.89

(A, C)

Theoretical Challenge Posts (#)

12.42

6.75

6.27

8.49

(A, B), (A, C)

XP from Theoretical Challenges (%)

98.15

87.50

75.93

86.19

None

Lab Challenge Posts (#)

5.67

5.25

3.20

4.51

None

XP from Lab Challenges (%)

96.67

91.25

69.33

83.71

(A, C)

Quest Posts (#)

5.25

1.50

1.33

2.71

(A, B), (A, C)

XP from Quests (%)

98.00

24.50

36.53

54.86

(A, B), (A, C)

Badges (#)

38.17

29.63

21.67

29.14

(A, C)

XP from Achievements (%)

78.24

60.32

49.63

61.88

(A, B), (A, C)

Completed Achievements (#)

11.75

8.50

5.20

8.20

(A, C)

Explored Achievements (#)

17.67

14.00

12.07

14.43

(A, B), (A, C)