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These experiences have resulted in several research articles:\n\n- S. López-Pernas, A. Gordillo, E. Barra and J. Quemada, \"Examining the Use of an Educational Escape Room for Teaching Programming in a Higher Education Setting,\" in IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 31723-31737, 2019, doi: [10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2902976](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8658086).\n\n- S. López-Pernas, A. Gordillo, E. Barra and J. Quemada, \"Analyzing Learning Effectiveness and Students’ Perceptions of an Educational Escape Room in a Programming Course in Higher Education,\" in IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 184221-184234, 2019, doi: [10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2960312](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8936344).\n\n- S. López-Pernas, A. Gordillo, E. Barra and J. Quemada, \"Escapp: A Web Platform for Conducting Educational Escape Rooms,\" in IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 38062-38077, 2021, doi: [10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3063711](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9369393).\n\n- A. Gordillo, D. López-Fernández, S. López-Pernas and J. Quemada, \"Evaluating an Educational Escape Room Conducted Remotely for Teaching Software Engineering,\" in IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 225032-225051, 2020, doi: [10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3044380](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9292916).\n\n- S. López-Pernas, A. Gordillo, E. Barra and J. Quemada, \"Comparing Face-to-Face and Remote Educational Escape Rooms for Learning Programming,\" in IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 59270-59285, 2021, doi: [10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3073601](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9405675).\n\n- S. López-Pernas, M. Saqr, A. Gordillo, E. Barra, \"A Learning Analytics Perspective on Educational Escape Rooms,\" in Interactive Learning Environments, in-press, 2022, doi: [10.1080/10494820.2022.2041045](https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10494820.2022.2041045).\n  \n- E. Barra, S. López-Pernas, A. Gordillo, A. Pozo, A. Muñoz-Arcentales and J. Conde, \"Empowering Database Learning Through Remote Educational Escape Rooms,\" in IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 18-25, Jan.-Feb. 2024, doi: [10.1109/MIC.2023.3333199](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10325556).\n\n- D. López-Fernández, A. Gordillo, S. López-Pernas and E. Tovar, \"Are Remote Educational Escape Rooms Designed During the Pandemic Useful in a Postpandemic Face-to-Face Setting?,\" in IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 34-41, Jan.-Feb. 2024, doi: [10.1109/MIC.2023.3336057](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10328052).\n\nMoreover, Escapp is being developed in the scope of two Educational Innovation Projects (PIE, in their Spanish acronym):\n* **[Propuesta y validación de una metodología para el uso de escape rooms educativas mediante una plataforma web](https://innovacioneducativa.upm.es/proyectosIE/informacion?anyo=2018-2019\u0026id=2782)**\n* **[Desarrollo y validación de una plataforma web para la gestión de escape rooms educativas en la UPM\n](https://innovacioneducativa.upm.es/proyectosIE/informacion?anyo=2019-2020\u0026id=3099)**\n* **[Utilización de escape rooms y videojuegos educativos en la Educación Universitaria\n](https://innovacioneducativa.upm.es/proyectos-ie/informacion?anyo=2019-2020\u0026id=3178)**\n* **[Diseño y realización de escape rooms educativas asistidas por una plataforma web para mejorar la motivación y rendimiento académico de los estudiantes](https://innovacioneducativa.upm.es/proyectos-ie/informacion?anyo=2021-2022\u0026id=426)**\n\n## Related projects\n\nTake a look at the [projects](https://github.com/ging/escapp/wiki/Related-projects) that have emerged from Escapp.\n","funding_links":[],"categories":["📦 Legacy \u0026 Inactive Projects"],"sub_categories":[],"project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fging%2Fescapp","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fging%2Fescapp","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fging%2Fescapp/lists"}