May, 2012

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Games Teach!

Kapp Notes

As the The Gamification of Learning and Instruction Blog Book Tour has been underway, another interesting discussion has been occurring in the learning blogosphere. It was sparked by Ruth Clark’s article “ Why Games Don’t Teach. ” The article kicked off a firestorm of debate, demands for proof and even name calling. Christy Tucker addresses the question in her post.

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Games Teach!

Kapp Notes

As the The Gamification of Learning and Instruction Blog Book Tour has been underway, another interesting discussion has been occurring in the learning blogosphere. It was sparked by Ruth Clark’s article “ Why Games Don’t Teach. ” The article kicked off a firestorm of debate, demands for proof and even name calling. Christy Tucker addresses the question in her post.

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Gamification Blog Book Tour, Week Four Stops and Week Two Recap

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The Gamification of Learning and Instruction blog book tour has been a lot of fun, with interesting comments and exciting dialogues and some in-person stops. Here are the stops for week four and a recap of week three. Week Four: May 7: Mike Qaissaunee Frequently Asked Q. May 8: Larry Hiner drlarryhiner. May 9: Catherine Lombardozzi Learning Journal.

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Gamification Blog Book Tour: Week Six Stops and Week Five Recap

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TODAY’S BLOG BOOK TOUR STOP:May 22: Bruce Walsh Can video games help us learn? Stops for Week Six. May 21:Bruce Walsh Games Teach! Encore stop from last week. May 22: Can video games help us learn? May 23: Jeanne Meister Gamification: Three Ways To Use Gaming For Recruiting, Training, and Health & Wellness Great examples and a quote from the book in Forbes.com.

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Gamification Blog Book Tour: Week Five Stops and Week Four Recap

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TODAY’S BLOG BOOK TOUR STOP:May 14: Andrew Hughes Designing Digitally. Stops for Week Five. May 14: Andrew Hughes Designing Digitally. May 15: John Rice Educational Games Research. May 16: Christy Tucker Experiencing E-Learning. May 17: Bob Becker The Blended Learner. May 18: Surprise Stop (stay tuned for more info). Plus we have added a few new dates and stops (stay tuned) we are also having a webinar event with Dan Bliton who challenges attendees to the game “Are you smarter than K

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Gamification Blog Book Tour: Week Six Stops and Week Five Recap

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TODAY’S BLOG BOOK TOUR STOP: May 24: Webinar event with Dan Bliton who challenges attendees to the game “Are you smarter than Karl Kapp” Dan Bliton will be hosting the game and conducting an interview with me on the 24th of May during BAH open webinar at 1:00 ET. Stops for Week Six. May 21: Games Teach! Encore stop from last week. May 22: Bruce Walsh Can video games help us learn?

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Gamification Blog Book Tour: Week Five Stops and Week Four Recap

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TODAY’S BLOG BOOK TOUR STOP:May 17: Slight alternation in the schedule. Today’s stop is Gamification Happenings. It is the Pinterest page for the book and all things gamification. Also, today would be a good day to revisit some of the great posts of this week. Stop by and see the post at Designing Digitally about the book. Check out. John Rice’s stop on the tour , I want to thank John as I included some ideas on understanding elements leading to higher learning in videogames wh