Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 27, 2015

That helps me remember what I attended and what I learned, and it lets me share that knowledge with others. In a recent discussion about how I have learned about instructional design without getting a master’s degree, someone asked me what courses and webinars I’ve attended. Storytelling and Scenario-Based Learning.

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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

JUNE 9, 2011

The Innovations in E-Learning Symposium is really a top notch conference, small, intimate but with great attendees and speakers and I really like how both industry old timers (like me) and Ph.D. Why 3D, Games and Simulations Matter for Learning and Collaboration? See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab.

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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. See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab. Companies Mentioned Designing Digitally.

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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

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). See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab. Zombies Run.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 20, 2012

Tonight I am speaking at the IMU Learning Webinar Series. The series is about “connecting inspiring and exceptional educators around the world to share their knowledge, best practices, experiences and wisdom to IMU and educators attending from around the world.” Games, Gamification and the Need for Engaging Learners.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Last week, we had an awesome virtual class on how to implement an effective gamification strategy within a corporate learning environment! In class, we briefly touched on some learning theories and research related to constructivism and the effective use of technology, games and gamification within the overall learning environment.

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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. August 24- 26, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

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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. See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab.

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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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KnowledgeOne

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Virtual Reality (VR) is a fascinating technology that allows the user to be transported into a synthetic world they perceive as real and in which they can move and interact. The impressive potential of VR goes far beyond entertainment. VR: the ultimate immersive technology. ” The first is immersion and the second is presence.

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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

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

AUGUST 7, 2013

Improve Training: Thinking Like a Game Designer. Listing of Games and Simulations. A Registry of Serious Games and Simulations. Walk a mile in digital shoes: The impact of embodied perspective-taking on the reduction of negative stereotyping in immersive virtual environments. August 24- 26, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

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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

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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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

AUGUST 11, 2010

An Avatar in a Virtual Immersive Environment is a rendering of a computer user as an interface technique. Recently, there has been some research released which indicates that moving through a computer generated interface as an avatar provides powerful learning stimulus. This as reported by Fox and Bailenson (2009).

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 25, 2012

Here are my slides from the TechKnowledge 2012 presentation “What Research Tells us about 3D Avatars, Storytelling and Serious games for Learning and Changing Behavior” plus videos and other links that go into more detail based on the topics I discussed. See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The Gamification of Learning: What Research Says About Simulations & Serious Games from Karl Kapp. Here is a link to the Poll Everywhere software I used to play the Fact or Fishy Game. Enspire Learning. See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab. Companies Mentioned Designing Digitally.

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 16, 2011

Hope everyone got some useful information for designing games and simulations for learning. The Role of Games and Simulations in Learning. Walk a mile in digital shoes: The impact of embodied perspective-taking on the reduction of negative stereotyping in immersive virtual environments. & Kim, Y.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 14, 2013

Enspire Learning. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Raptivity(Games Pack). Walk a mile in digital shoes: The impact of embodied perspective-taking on the reduction of negative stereotyping in immersive virtual environments. See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 24, 2013

Gamification of Learning from Karl Kapp. Enspire Learning. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Raptivity(Games Pack). Walk a mile in digital shoes: The impact of embodied perspective-taking on the reduction of negative stereotyping in immersive virtual environments. Companies Mentioned.

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Disprz

JANUARY 3, 2020

An online video or an e-learning course on health and safety is often designed at a “recall” level, when, the workers should be trained on how to apply the learning. What better example than games? Gamification and Gaming can help bridge this gap. Self-paced online courses have their inadequacies too.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 30, 2012

The Webinar was about Games and Gamification. In a study conducted by Yee and Bailenson (2007), it was found that negative stereotyping of the elderly was significantly reduced when participants were placed in avatars of old people compared with those participants placed in avatars of young people. Here is some content and references.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Here are the slides related to game elements. Game Elements from Karl Kapp. Here is a link to his slides from the 2010 Game Developer’s Conference related to the one page game design document. Here is a link to his slides from the 2010 Game Developer’s Conference related to the one page game design document.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 28, 2011

Often I am asked for a list of interesting and educational locations within Second Life, the 3D virtual world software, here is a rather lengthy list of some of the more educational places within Second Life. To learn more about Startled Cat visit, www.startledcat.com. About Jokaydia.

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 3, 2007

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « "1st Virtual World Shootout.Forterras OLIVE Platform Smokes Second Life" (Ambient Connections) | Main | TED Videos - Watch em all!! stuff Here are some of my main del.icio.us books futures Web 2.0 From the land of Huh?

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Here are the resources from today’s SPBT webinar titled “ Gamification of Learning and Instruction: What Research tells Us About 3D Avatars, Storytelling & Serious Games for Learning &#. In the end, the learning will be more memorable and the results more impressive. Here is some content and references.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 11, 2010

In fact, Edward Castronova, in his book, Synthetic Worlds: The Business and Culture of Online Games predicts in the future battles may occur between virtual armies for virtual territory and that countries must begin to train "soldiers" how to fight as avatars. One from a blog entry I wrote in 2007 called Hire That Kid!

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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. Tom beat me to the punch.

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Mark Oehlert

SEPTEMBER 24, 2007

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « Anybody Else Notice How Much Context Amazon is Now Wrapping Around A Book? and check this one as well e-Places to visit copyright game studies anthropology mobile learning e-learning things you should read stat counter View My Stats kaboodle Oehlerts Book.

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Spark Your Interest

JANUARY 26, 2021

For example, you would not get many customers taking a full day course to learn how to put together an IKEA table. Learning organizations are increasingly pursuing customer education and channel partner education to increase revenue, improve customer satisfaction, and drive competitive differentiation”. Otherwise known as e-learning.

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Mark Oehlert

OCTOBER 31, 2007

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « Universal Widgets | Main | "US House approves extension to Net tax ban" (Washington Post) » October 31, 2007 How about a Virtual Room instead of a Virtual World? Back to Webware again.So Back to Webware again.So

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

ProtonMedia Having a chat in the world of ProtoSphere which now integrates with SharePoint. ProtonMedia announced the integration of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 with the company’s ProtoSphere virtual teaming and collaboration platform. Learn more and get a demo version of the software.

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Spark Your Interest

AUGUST 30, 2021

What is e-learning? Well, there are many types of e-learning that organizations can use to educate or train people. Understanding what is e-learning and the best types of e-learning to use, is critical when creating new training programs. A physical institution no longer confines restrictions to learning.

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