Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Read this article to learn about how to choose a delivery method. Custom allows game authors to choose how players complete their Drive experience. To customize game order: Navigate to Customize > Minigame Delivery. Choose how and when games become available. Choose how and when games become available.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Just read an article in our local newspaper that indicated the state of Pennsylvania spent $30 million dollars last year on testing. Games would be so much better at teaching application. Games would be so much better at teaching application. Here is an interesting article titled Proof of Learning: Assessment in Serious Games.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Both Guru and Quest game types include a variety of reports you can use to track player progress. The authoring tool does a nice job of describing your report options so this article will not detail all options. Reports Available for Either Quest or Legend Game Types. Report specific to Quest Game Type.

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eLearning Industry

MARCH 13, 2024

The article explores Stray, a game immersing players as a cat in a dystopian world, and advocates for perspective-taking in eLearning. It emphasizes integrating diverse viewpoints for empathy development, suggesting practical strategies like scenario-based learning. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 26, 2017

Knowledge Guru Drive includes a variety of reports you can use to track player progress. The authoring tool describes your report options, so this article will not detail all options. Here you can verify the number of players you have in the game and what their progress is within the game.

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Hurix Digital

JULY 14, 2023

Game-based learning is a teaching strategy that invokes games to achieve specific learning outcomes. As such, game-based learning is a supplemental tool that K12 educators use in classrooms across the globe. Indeed, educational video games are designed to support, rather than replace traditional teaching methods.

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Knowledge Guru

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Kids, for example, might love to play soccer or love to play video games like Minecraft. These types of games and activities keep children engaged, often for hours at a time. LearningWorks for Kids even created a new term for the combination of engagement and games: engamement. The bottom-line: kids love to play games.

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Raptivity

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

What Is Game-Based eLearning? The theory behind game-based eLearning is that learners learn best when they have goals or targets to reach while also having fun. Game-based eLearning takes the competitive and scoring elements of video games, like points, levels, badges, and leaderboards, and applies them to an instructional context.

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LearnDash

JULY 12, 2016

A simple search on that topic will yield results from major players Adobe Captivate, Articulate (Storyline and Studio), iSpring, among others. Rapid elearning development software changed the game. Macromedia Captivate (later acquired by Adobe) was one of the first major players into the game.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 3, 2011

A very popular myth surrounding game-based learning is that it involves learning through video games. This article showcases The Healing Blade , a card game which is slowly gaining popularity among medical students in the United States. In the game you play as either an Apothecary or a Lord of Pestilence.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

A recent article in Wired presented an interesting research finding. After the game was over, participants waited as the researcher then “accidently” spilled a cup of pens a few feet away. Other research has shown that pro-social games—games where the player is helping others—have a positive influence on pro-social behavior.

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 18, 2015

The concept of “balance” in a game experience encompasses many ideas. Everyone wants to create a balanced game…it’s just…what is a balanced game? Is it a game that unfolds at a comfortable pace but with surprises thrown-in? Give all players an equal chance. So, how is balance achieved?

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 14, 2019

In this article we’ll discuss the same. Gamification mechanics, also called game mechanics or verbs of gamification are actually the elements that are used in an eLearning course to gamify it. The term “mechanics” refers to how anything (in this case a game or gamified eLearning course) operates. Most games have levels.

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Knowledge Guru

AUGUST 14, 2013

The Knowledge Guru team is obviously very interested in the future of game based learning, and right now that future is bright. We’re on a mission to educate the Instructional Design community and the decision makers in Training and Development about game based learning and its true potential. We are setting out to change that.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 19, 2017

of Knowledge Guru Drive includes four different mini-games: Balloon Burst, #Happy, Knowledge Knight and Safecracker. Depending on the content of the questions you create, each mini-game can target certain levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy. The table below summarizes each mini-game. Game Rules. Version 1.0 Balloon Burst.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 6, 2012

With our increasing focus on Game Based Learning, each week sees us sharing interesting articles and resources about Game Based Learning on varied social networking platforms. This article from the MindShift Blog underscores the importance of play in learning. Teaching Science Through Video Game Design.

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eLearning Industry

JUNE 12, 2018

Good games have strong, avatar-based play and compelling storylines that keep players on tenterhooks throughout the experience. In my experience, I have found avatars and immersive stories work very well in eLearning games. In this article, I will share my understanding of this gamification solution.

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KnowledgeOne

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The Game Creators’ Odyssey is the gateway to an epic quest where learners acquire valuable knowledge on game creation. The first one, Rational Game Design, explores the ways games are made, from player skills to game mechanics and atomic parameters and their signs and feedback. Challenges.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Recently, the elearning Guild published a report by Brenda Enders discussing games and gamification for learning. It includes numerous case studies and examples of games being used in the workplace today, and summarizes recent research on games for learning. Research Support Games and Gamification for Learning.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Here are three game related news items that I think are of interest. 1) Using a crowdsourcing game called FoldIt , players have unlocked a protein mystery that had baffled AIDS researchers. The article states: One method that has worked is for SAP to create experimental applications designed to enhance everyday SAP functions.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Recently, I was doing some work for a peer-reviewed article and came across this interesting piece. Good guildelines for creating serious learning games. Abstract: There is no doubt that an abundance of factors exists that makes learning with serious games successful.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

The Knowledge Guru team is obviously very interested in the future of game based learning, and right now that future is bright. We’re on a mission to educate the Instructional Design community and the decision makers in Training and Development about game based learning and its true potential. 7 Great Educational Apps And Games.

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Paradiso Solutions

AUGUST 18, 2023

In today’s digital era, where technology has become an integral part of our lives, game-based learning emerges as a captivating and effective educational approach. Combining the allure of interactive games with the quest for knowledge, game-based learning has gained momentum as a promising solution to engage learners in a digital world.

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Web Courseworks

APRIL 25, 2011

This past week our gaming department at Web Courseworks has posted a new blog entry on Games Can Teach , about an intriguing experimental game that the University of Michigan Institute of Museum and Library Studies has been using to tackle a trending problem in today’s academic world: bad research habits.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

James Paul Gee, who writes prolifically about video games for learning, has a paper out titled Good Video Games and Good Learning. You should check it out yourself but here are a few points from the 14 he lists in the article related to the learning principles good games incorporate. Resources Mentioned: Cazden, C.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Way back in the 2008 Bowl Championship Series football game, number two ranked Louisiana State University (LSU) defeated (some would say humbled) number one ranked Ohio State in a 38 to 24 victory. Playing a videogame where players can assume the role of terrorists is something that the U.S. Army Turns to Video Games for Training.”

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E-Learning Provocateur

AUGUST 31, 2021

Australia’s performance in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games was impressive, even for a nation that considers barely scraping into the top 10 a national cause for concern. Australia’s upward trajectory was observed by Kieran Pender in Back to square one: how Australia engineered remarkable golden Games.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 11, 2011

At its simplest form, a game is just a set of defined rules. There are rules indicating the maximum number of players who can play a game, rules describing how to score points, rules indicating what is allowed in the game and, in the case of digital games, rules that apply to writing the code that makes the video game character jump.

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QuoDeck

AUGUST 30, 2018

Having spent a large part of my career in the financial services space driving traditional business growth, using gaming to achieve business goals was not a cause I expected to be championing. Given the planet anyway spends 3 billion hours a week playing games, the challenge was really to figure out how learning could fit in that construct.

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Wizcabin

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In this article, we’ll be looking at a few challenges in serious game development for corporate training. Serious games help employees/learners to put knowledge and skills into practice. Serious games help employees/learners to put knowledge and skills into practice. Opting for the right online training platform.

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Coreaxis

APRIL 20, 2022

Corporate training gamification and game-based learning are becoming the gold standard for training. Whether they take part in immersive learning or simple games, learners have fun experiences and can learn from mistakes while receiving coaching and feedback in real time. Why Is Gaming So Effective? .

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eLearning Alchemy

JANUARY 11, 2017

It’s hard to ignore gamification when the global revenue in the learning games market is expected to reach nearly $9 Billion in 2017. Avoid these gamification pitfalls, or you could end up losing at your own game. PITFALL #1: NOT DISTIGUISHING BETWEEN GAMIFICATION OF GAME-BASED LEARNING. Or, am I using game elements?

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Infopro Learning

JUNE 20, 2017

In this article, I’ll highlight the 8 things to consider when hiring your next eLearning outsourcing partner. You might even consider a pre-launch kick-off meeting to verify that all the key players understand your vision. Do you have all the key players on your team? eLearning outsourcing offers a variety of advantages.

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QuoDeck

JANUARY 30, 2019

Games or rather game-based learning can help here. This article will focus on how a company can market its so-called boring learning programs and make them interesting. Using Games To Market Your Learning Program. A game would definitely have the upper hand. As a planet, we play 3 billion hours of games every week.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 21, 2011

“Role-playing games may have special educational use to help students envision what their life would be like in different types of professional practice,&# says Michael D. . In another article, Research: Active Video Games Can Enhance Learning.

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The Game Agency

JULY 29, 2018

Game-based training transforms traditional learning from a passive experience into an active experience. Furthermore, a survey of 101 individuals, with the majority of participants between the ages of 25 to 54, found that 79% thought they would be more productive if their work was more game-like. Memorization Games: Prove Knowledge.

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TOPYX LMS

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Gaming is a practice that has been around for a few decades. In the early 1950’s, computer scientists designed video games for the purpose of aiding research. The 70’s saw a rise in the number of gamers, and in the 80’s, gaming exploded. These days, gaming is not just something people do to unwind after a long day at work.

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