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Using Games and Avatars to Change Learner Behavior

Kapp Notes

This is interesting by itself but when you combine it with the results of other similar studies, it becomes clear that pro-social games can and do influence behavior positively. Other research has shown that pro-social games—games where the player is helping others—have a positive influence on pro-social behavior. Baughman, S.L.,

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Learning Technologies 2010 – Recap

Upside Learning

That’s the message I’ve been hearing loud & clear from Learning Technologies 2010. What stands out is distinct lack of standards in cloud computing as the bigger players don’t want to participate in creation of one. Learning is fast turning Social, Informal, & Mobile. The new smart devices for learning by Steve Wheeler.

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Table: Key Advantages of Serious Games/Immersive Learning Simulations

Kapp Notes

Sitzmann and Ely (2010) in a meta-analysis found that learners participating in simulation game learning experiences have 11% higher declarative knowledge, 14% higher procedural knowledge and 9% higher retention of training material than those trainees participating in more traditional learning experiences. Game Element. Key Advantage.

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Articulate vs. Lectora | LearnNuggets

NuggetHead

Articulate’s default Player template has all the bells & whistles and it took me a few minutes to learn how to simply publish simple slides with user control on screen rather than the player control bar. Search Copyright © 2010 LearnNuggets. Titan Theme by The Theme Foundry. Installed by SimpleScripts

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My first stab at a custom Articulate Community Player | LearnNuggets

NuggetHead

So I turned my attention to the building my own player instead. I’m a graphics guy so the literal term, “skin” to me is the exoskeleton or the outer graphical look and feel of the player. The Player. This is a VERY basic custom player. Many of the default Articulate player attributes and functions have been turned off.

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Why I entered the 2010 Articulate Guru Awards | LearnNuggets

NuggetHead

Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter LearnNuggets Nuggets of Learning Stuff Home About Resources Tags articulate , eLearning Why I entered the 2010 Articulate Guru Awards by Kevin on August 16th, 2010 Entering the 2010 Articulate Guru Awards this year was not in my sights initially. Prototyping is king!

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Enterprise Gaming – Once an Opportunity, now a Trend

QuoDeck

We formed QuoDeck in 2010 to bring gaming into learning for enterprises. And as a leading player in this category, our advice to new entrants is to stay true to course, understand that the market is huge and that innovation is the key. For New Players. Mobility is here to stay. Gamifying the world.