Table A1

Metaphors created by the teachers

ParticipantMetaphors
Teacher 1School is like LIFE, because it has its own challenges
Games are like rainbows, because they make life more colourful
Playing is like having fun, because it is relaxing
Learning is like growing, because humans can develop by learning
Playing in school is like oasis in the desert, because it could be refreshing and “life saving”
Teacher 2School is like our second home/family, because we live there/together
Games are like a cup of water, because they are refreshing
Playing is like breathing, because it is a very important thing in life
Learning is like exploring natures, because we learn and exploring …
Playing in the school is like a fresh breeze, because it is energising
Teacher 3School is like a boring place for students, because there’s no gamification
Games are like the best part of the education, because they can turn the lessons from being boring to very fun ones
Playing is like medicine for the kids, because by playing they can learn and get better
Learning is like growing process, because it makes kids be more experienced and helps them grow up
Playing in school is like the best activity ever for the kids, because kids will enjoy school more and it makes them happier
Teacher 4School is like Life, because it is diversified and sometimes unfair
Games are like sweets in a bowl, because they’re different, but still sweet.
Playing is like drinking a cold soda in the summer, because it’s refreshing and cool
Learning is like a total disconnection of an electronic device, because I use courses to distract my mind
Playing in school is like everyday fun, because some children ignore learning in the traditional way

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