Kapp Notes

APRIL 29, 2013

Some ideas on when to use #Gamification. ( a sneak peak of my 2014 Gamification Fieldbook). Gamification can be used to accomplish a number of goals related to learning. Adding game-elements can be done at the structural level of gamification through points and badges. One example is the game FoldIt!

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Knowledge Guru

APRIL 23, 2014

A lot of people want to design learning games, aka “serious games.” ” However, many L&D people have gotten very enthusiastic about the gamification and game-based learning trend without actually being game players themselves. It is more than a matter of simply playing a lot of games.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 2, 2014

” Sunday, May 4, 2014. Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Wednesday, May 7, 2014. 8:30 am – 9:45 am: My session W101 – Three Mysterious Keys to Interactive Learning: Game-Thinking, Game-Elements, and Gamification it will be located in Ballroom A. ” and is located in Salons GHI. 10:00 – 10:30 a.m.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 18, 2014

On Tuesday July 22, 2014 I am giving a webinar that will be interactive. Sometimes people talk about gamification or game-based learning but don’t use the techniques in their webinars. Well this webinar will have game elements included so you can see how it’s done. Games Gamification'

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Sharon Boller , creator of Knowledge Guru® and President of Bottom-Line Performance, has authored a new white paper on using game mechanics and game elements in learning games. When a game’s mechanics, or set of rules that the game itself and players follow, are too complicated, it detracts from the learning.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 24, 2015

In an article on process training I wrote for our BLP Lessons on Learning blog, I shared that 41% of respondents to our 2014 Learning and Remembering Survey listed policies, process, and procedures as the primary type of knowledge employees must know on the job. How can games and gamification help align processes and procedures?

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Web Courseworks

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Gamification is revolutionizing the field of learning and development. That was the main thrust of the Game On! Gamification Strategies for Instructional Designers and Trainers skills seminar I led at the recent ASTD Chicagoland Chapter meeting at the DePaul University School for New Learning on September 18 th.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 4, 2016

It seems to me that the year 2015 was the year that gamification got “real” for learning and development. It still has a way to go but a number of instances seem to point to a more concrete and focused effort on making gamification work in learning and development and the spreading of the concept. billion USD by 2018.

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 15, 2013

We are starting it today as ASTD and I kick-off a 10+ stop blog book tour for the ASTD co-published book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction Fieldbook: Theory into Practice. The goal of this book is to provide a practical, hands-on approach to creating games, gamification and simulations for learning. Week Three.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 18, 2014

Gamification and Game-based Learning. We believe that 2014 will see more powerful changes, owing to the maturing and convergence of some of these technologies. If 2013 was a year of ‘contemplations’, 2014 will be a year of ‘decisions’! e-Learning Forecasts for 2014. Gamification & Game-based Learning.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 7, 2014

When it comes to game-based learning, 2014 is the year of theory moving into practice. An increasing number of organizations are planning initiatives to include games in their learning solutions. But if you’ve never designed a game before, or tried to include a game in your training, where do you begin?

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Knowledge Guru

JULY 19, 2014

We’ve heard it again and again: instructional designers are clamoring to add game design to their skill sets. Managers are perking up too; they need their teams to develop the skills needed to bring game design “in-house.” The course will be even more enriching for those who attend DevLearn 2014. Quick Tip'

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Origin Learning

MAY 17, 2015

Gamification is penetrating into every field possible and not just for entertainment purposes. In case you’re wondering what gamification is, it is the process of applying gaming techniques and game design mechanisms in non-game related areas to motivate and entertain people, thereby achieving a particular goal.

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eLearning Alchemy

JANUARY 11, 2017

It’s hard to have missed the rise of gamification in the learning industry over the past few years. Self-proclaimed gamification “experts” have seemingly dropped from the sky to fill our conferences and social media channels. Avoid these gamification pitfalls, or you could end up losing at your own game. Reading Time: ~3.5

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Kapp Notes

MAY 13, 2015

Matching the Right Game Type to the Right Strategy. Eight Game Elements to Make Learning More Intriguing. Games, Gamification and the Quest for Learner Engagement. Gamification, Separating Fact from Fiction. Check out Karl’s Online Course The Gamification of Learning at Lynda.com.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 31, 2014

So far the blog book tour for The Gamification of Learning and Instruction Fieldbook: Ideas into Practice is off to a good start. Not as consistent as some past tours but I’ve been crazy busy with all kinds of great gamification happenings. Tour Stop: Karl Kapp’s Blog Book Tour: Welcome to Game On! — Game On!

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DigitalChalk eLearning

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Gamification has become much more common in the last few years, in fact, it is now the norm – nearly all eLearning includes some sort of gamification. Sure, gamification may seem great, but what is it and what have the results been like? The gamification industry is expected to grow to over $2 billion in the U.S.

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eFront

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Games create engagement – a necessity for any learning experience –. however just how effective is gamification in improving learning. What is gamification? Impact of gamification. In other words, the engagement of the learner in the game leads to learning. How do different types of games teach different content?

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This month’s big question, posted by Ben Betts of HT2 (Karrer is on blog-sabatical), is “Does Gamification Have a Role in Workplace Learning?”. It’s hard to deny that games-in-learning is something of the “cool new thing” on the learning block these days (although Andrea makes a great point that it’s not really all that new).

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Ed App

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

What is Gamification design? Gamification design is a strategy that applies game mechanics and elements of gameplay to the learning content with an intent to engage learners. Gamification has been in vogue for years, but it is only in recent times that corporates have begun using this in the training context.

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Trivantis

JANUARY 6, 2014

2013 was an exciting year in the e-Learning industry, and we predict 2014 will be even more thrilling. From mobile learning to interactive games and simulations, there’s always more to learn about these growing e-Learning trends and how they will impact 2014! It’s a trend that’s packed with benefits for your learners!

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Litmos

JUNE 13, 2018

Gamification in training has aged well. In fact, those who incorporate gamification into their e-learning only because they’re excited about points, badges and leaderboards may end up missing the point of gamification: to encourage learning and retention. . Using bad game design (or no game design). Poor design.

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LearnDash

AUGUST 31, 2016

For many people the thought of using “games” in a classroom environment seems like it would be more of a distraction than anything else. I can recall times during grade school when we would have a classroom oriented game and things would get out of hand quickly. billion gamers worldwide as of 2014. There are 1.8

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Axonify

JULY 14, 2017

Gamification has been a hot buzzword in the learning space for awhile. All kinds of learning tech—from the LMS to the simple mobile apps—all claim to incorporate gamification. It’s why 80% of Forbes 2000 companies had plans as far back as 2014 to introduce gamification into their learning programs.

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Origin Learning

JULY 22, 2014

4. Gamification. The gamification trend has picked up quite well because of its effectiveness in training, so it is here to stay. Software maker SAP has taken up numerous game-like initiatives in critical business functions such as accounts payable while Cisco used gaming strategies to enhance its virtual global sales meeting.

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This month’s big question, posted by Ben Betts of HT2 (Karrer is on blog-sabatical), is “Does Gamification Have a Role in Workplace Learning?” . It’s hard to deny that games-in-learning is something of the “cool new thing” on the learning block these days (although Andrea makes a great point that it’s not really all that new).

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Aptara

JULY 22, 2014

Employee eLearning: Gamification, not games. The role of gamification. The idea of gamification appears to be right there in the name - it makes learning a game. The source stated that "gamification involves using game thinking and mechanics in non-game contexts." Tue, 07/22/2014 - 16:02.

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Growth Engineering

MARCH 30, 2016

If you’ve been following out History of Gamification series, you’ll have learned all about the pioneers who laid the groundwork for the world we live in today. Pt1: Countdown to Gamification . Pt2: The Birth of Gamification . 2010 – Gamification changes the world. 2010 – Gamification changes the world.

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eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 8, 2014

And now, I present my top 15 systems for 2014 as of mid-year (final 2014 rankings will be in December). 10 CM-Group Luminosity Reach - Very slick LMS with gamification, very modern UI and mobile capabilities. Strong in social, gamification is solid and multi-tenant are just a blissful. 15 to 11. #15 Supports mobile.

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Saffron Interactive

MAY 29, 2013

When on the tube, I usually spend my commuting time playing video games on my smartphone. Games have been around for hundreds of years and video games are today becoming the preferred form of entertainment. There’s no doubt that game mechanics have a fundamental role to making an experience ‘fun’. 47% of gamers are women.

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Paradiso

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Without being a hardcore gamer, it is difficult sometimes to get a scale of the video game industry. We all know it is there, and that clearly millions of people love gaming, but video games just don’t seem to get everyone excited in the same way that, say, movies do. So is gaming or gamification as big as we think?

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 2, 2014

Let’s play a game. I want each of you right now to think of the best games you have ever played, regardless if it was on a board, on a device, in your head, on your tv, sitting at your computer or looking at your bedroom as a kid and wondering if the pick up your clothes game, is really a game after all.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Gamification is one of the hottest topics in eLearning today. In short, Gamification involves adding elements to eLearning similar to what you would find in an online game. For example, participants are given “avatars” and compete with each other for points, badges, or access to higher levels of the “game.”. Conclusion.

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LearningGuild

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Sify eLearning Services, a leading provider of learning and performance support solutions, is exhibiting at DevLearn 2014 Conference & Expo. Team members from Sify will demonstrate mobile learning solutions, content gamification, enterprise social learning, and much more.

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Learnnovators

MARCH 9, 2014

The primary reason cited for this (failure) is ‘poor gamification design’. Gamification is universally getting accepted as a valid learning strategy today. Many organizations have already started incorporating gamification into their training approach. Knowledge of the strategies for adopting gamification in learning.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 18, 2015

Eight Game Elements to Make Learning More Intriguing. Games, Gamification and the Quest for Learner Engagement. Gamification, Separating Fact from Fiction. CODE for 30% off of “The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Fieldbook” is WLY14. What is Gamification? The Gamification of mLearning.

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Hurix Digital

JULY 15, 2020

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