Kapp Notes

MAY 8, 2007

The first day of the event is when Corporations show off what they are doing in terms of learning and e-learning to each other and to the students (who are all potential employees). On the following day, the tables are turned and the students present their solution to a mock e-learning RFP.

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Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2017

If your New Year’s Resolution is to read more books, you’ve found the right post. This is a compilation and update of my previous book list and review posts. Design For How People Learn by Julie Dirksen is one of my favorite books in the field. Read my full review about this practical book.

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Instructional Design Blended Learning Instructional Instruction 51

Learning Visions

APRIL 9, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, April 09, 2009 Building Better Learning Games Interested in building casual games for your learners? Focus on casual video games. Looked at existing games and saw issues.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Learning 3.0 Training Magazine Presentation: Gamification of Learning & Instruction from Karl Kapp. Here is a link to the Poll Everywhere software I used to play the Fact or Fishy Game. Enspire Learning. Pedagogical Agents as Learning Companions: The Role of Agent Competency and Type. EduNeering Zombies Run.

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 1, 2014

So today is Cyber Monday and you are wondering just what you should order for that special Learning and Development person in your life…well I’ve got a few ideas all related to the gift of learning. If you don’t know something, you will learn it with Lynda.com. This was my favorite book to write so far.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 2, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, January 02, 2008 Go Read a Book How many books did you read in 2007 that were not work or school related? by Caleb Craine, The New Yorker, December 24, 2007. Its all in how you ask the question.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 22, 2013

Met a number of new friends, saw an old college classmate, Dara Nicholls, and ran into Richard Blunt, author of Do Serious Games Work? Results from Three Studies which is an interesting look at some game-based research, we caught up before the event and had a great time comparing notes. A well played game by both teams.

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Learning Visions

DECEMBER 3, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, December 03, 2007 Top Posts in 2007 Snow is falling general over Massachusetts. Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning : my review of Karl Kapps recent book contribution to the training community.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 15, 2007

Every year Lisa Neal over at eLearn Magazine collects predictions of more than a dozen thought leaders throughout the learning community. Predictions for 2007 __ Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide Check out this year's predictions and see if you agree.

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 5, 2006

The Learning Circuits Blog Question for December has been posted. What are the biggest challenges for you/us as head into 2007? What are your predictions for 2007? I learn from them everyday and to be able to codify that learning in the book was exciting and rewarding. Personally I have a lot to learn.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 30, 2007

As Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning nears it release day of April 14, 2007. A number of book related developments are occuring. First, Training Consultant Steve Woodruff's on his blog Impactiviti has done a nice and thoughtful review of the book (scroll down to see it.) may restrict its readership.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 11, 2013

Had a great time presenting at the Evidence-Based Learning Webinar we had over 250 folks at the presentation and they had some great questions and comments. 10 Things We Know About Video Games for Learning from Karl Kapp. 10 Things We Know About Video Games for Learning from Karl Kapp. Here are the slides.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 21, 2013

W209 – Interactivity, Games, and Gamification: A Research-Based Approach to Engaging Learners Through Games from Karl Kapp. Enspire Learning. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Raptivity(Games Pack). Simulation games don’t have to be entertaining to be educational. Zombies Run.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 22, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, March 22, 2007 Games vs. Gaming The topic that kept me thinking late last night: the difference between games and gaming; between people who play computer games and so-called gamers.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 7, 2007

the first ever blog book tour for Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning There are 14 blogs in the blogosphere who are participating as "stops" on the tour. Each blogger will comment on the book or interview the author (me) or just post comments about the book and/or add their own insights.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Electronic books and mobiles as they apply to education are slated for adoption in a year or less. McGraw Hill, commonly known for textbook publishing, is making the move toward mobile with a new mobile learning platform.  Game Based Learning. Learning Analytics. Learning Analytics. Augmented Reality.

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Augmented Reality iPad Gartner Predictions 226

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 31, 2012

DevLearn presentation on Future of Learning from Karl Kapp. Understanding Games and Gamification for Serious Learning. Understanding Games and Gamification for Learning from Karl Kapp. One page design for a learning game created during the workshop. Here are my slides from my presentation.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 20, 2012

Tonight I am speaking at the IMU Learning Webinar Series. ” My talk this evening is on the topic of “Games, Gamification and the Need for Engaging Learners.” Games, Gamification and the Need for Engaging Learners. ” Here are notes and resources from the presentation. .” Reference: Sitzmann, T.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 30, 2013

Here are the slides from my presentation, my workshop on “Games and Gamification” with Koreen Olbrish will be in another post. The “Immernet”: Immersive Learning through Games, Gamification and Virtual Worlds from Karl Kapp. Pedagogical Agents as Learning Companions: The Role of Agent Competency and Type.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 16, 2007

Yes, it is now official, you can order Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning: Tools and Techniques for Transferring Know-How from Boomers to Gamers. The book is available at Amazon and from the publisher at Wiley's web site. Also, check out the web site for the book www.gadgetsgamesandgizmos.com.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Games, Interactivity, Gamification for Learning: Creating Engaged Learners from Karl Kapp. Here is a link to the Poll Everywhere software I used to play the Fact or Fishy Game. Enspire Learning. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Raptivity(Games Pack). EduNeering Zombies Run.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

billion on employee learning and development in 2008. billion was spent on the internal learning function $45.48 from 2007 to $1,068 The figure for learning expenditure as a percentage of payroll was 2.24% a small increase from 2007. US organizations spent $134.07

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Kapp Notes

JULY 2, 2007

This morning I opened up the July 2007 issue of ASTD's Magazine, T&D and found that Paula Ketter has just reviewed Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning. If you are looking for some summer reading, you might want to pick up the book or the article and provide your own review. You can read the abstract here.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 5, 2007

Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning is taking me all over the world.literally. Here are some physical, face-to-face book tour stops (old fashion, I know, I know). Then, I speak publically as a Keynote at the PA/DE/NJ Distance Learning Association's 5th Annual Conference & Expo at Penn State Great Valley campus.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 17, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Video Games, Tire Swings and Learning My almost six-year old son LOVES video and computer games: Wii, Nintendo 64, computer, my iPod Touch. Son was struggling with a certain game for quite a while.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 5, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, January 05, 2009 On Games and eLearning As eLearning designers, your goal is (hopefully) to make the learning experience engaging. And the best way to make it fun is to make it a game. Go for flow, not fun. (Of

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

John has spent several years researching instructional gaming and his doctoral dissertation focuses on predictors for student success in educational video games. To foster higher level skills, the player should assume a role during the game and not just play. Assume a Role. A role-play that involves speaking to a nurse.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Start small and then add more and more game elements. It’s effective from a learning perspective and really engages students. If you are not sure where to start, check out “The Gamification of Learning.” Gamification of Learning by Karl Kapp. BOOKS: REFERENCES: (Challenge) Jones, B.,

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 10, 2007

Here is the video of my Keynote address from the 2007 NCTT Annual Summer Conference. The topic is Games and the Gamer Generation. It is conveniently broken into four learning chunks for your viewing enjoyment. It provides information and some facts about the boomer/gamer knowledge gap and what can be done to bridge that gap.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 22, 2013

Met a number of new friends, saw an old college classmate, Dara Nicholls, and ran into Richard Blunt, author of Do Serious Games Work? Results from Three Studies which is an interesting look at some game-based research, we caught up before the event and had a great time comparing notes. A well played game by both teams.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 18, 2007

He presented along with Carrington Grossman about Adrent Learning and what they are all about. They deliver many differen types of learning from e-learning to print media to meetings-in-a-box. __ Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 22, 2014

Unfortunately, the weather here in Pennsylvania did not cooperate with my desire to head to Las Vegas to talk about game design. Here is some information on thinking like a game designer. Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Designer. Five Gaming Elements for Effective eLearning. Reference: Sitzmann, T.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, September 12, 2007 Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning Welcome to stop #3 of The Karl Kapp Games, Gadgets, and Gizmos Virtual World Book Tour. See Chapter 5: Cheaters Never Win.Or Do They? )

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Kapp Notes

MAY 17, 2013

Sharon Boller, Steve Boller and Leanne Batchelder from Bottom Line Performance co-presented a workshop on game design and here are the slides and some other resources related to the workshop which you may find helpful. The workshop is called “Play to Learn.” Learning Game Design Workshop from Karl Kapp.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 30, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, March 30, 2007 Video Games & Retirees Interesting article in todays New York Times by Seth Schiesel about the increasing acceptance of video games among retirees/baby booomers, especially older women. Take the Survey!

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Learning Visions

MARCH 7, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, March 07, 2007 Games for the Brain These brain games are from Phillip Lenssen, via Dean at my company who was thinking about how we could use brain teasers or games to get a learner prepped to learn.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 18, 2007

The first day is when companies present what they are doing and how they incorporating e-learning into their organizations. I did the first presentation on the topic of Games, Gadgets and Gizmos. __ Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide

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