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MAY 21, 2013

Here are the resources from my ASTD ICE 2013 presentation. W209 – Interactivity, Games, and Gamification: A Research-Based Approach to Engaging Learners Through Games from Karl Kapp. Companies Mentioned. Enspire Learning. Zombies Run. Knowledge Guru. Allen Interactions. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software).

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OCTOBER 18, 2013

Louis ASTD Conference. Louis (one day after my San Fran presentation) to a wonderful group of learning and development professionals, here are some notes, links and resources from that presentation. It was for the Learn St. Here are the slides. Creating Learner Engagement Through Gamification from Karl Kapp.

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JULY 30, 2012

Had a great Webinar with some wonderful people through ASTD. ASTD Gamification Webinar Slides from Karl Kapp. The Webinar was about Games and Gamification. Here are the slides from the presentation. Here is some content and references. An experience as an avatar can change a person’s real life perceptions.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2012

On January 29, 2013, I am partnering with Koreen Olbrish on a pre-conferene workshop at the ASTD TechKnowledge Conference. We are currently working on the agenda and thought I’d post in case anyone was interested in attending. Hope you see you there. Game Design and Gamification Event: January 29th. 8:30 – 9:00. 9:00-9:30.

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APRIL 29, 2014

If you’d like to see the finished presentation live… My presentation at ASTD ICE conference this year is titled “Three Mysterious Keys to Interactive Learning: Game-Thinking, Game-Elements, and Gamification.” Then we will have more minimalist interactions slides to help carry the story. Elements of Flow.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

I had a chance to give a presentation to the South Florida ASTD chapter virtually this evening, would have loved to have been there in person. The beauty and curse of technology. Anyway, here are the slides and some resources. Here are the slides from the presentation: Gadgets, Games and Google For Learning South FL Presentation.

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MAY 20, 2010

Had a great time at ASTD 2010 conference, saw lots of friends and made some new ones. Tags: ASTD Conference. I was impressed by the number of people and the energy of the conference, my buddy Ron Burns of Protonmedia had the idea to do a little tour of the show, so with some video, some stills and some crazy moments.

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OCTOBER 14, 2010

Last night I presented at the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of ASTD and ran into a bunch of old friends and made some new ones. The meeting was well attended by a large number of ASTD members, some wanted see what the hype was about, some had plans to work with clients in 3D virtual worlds and some were just curious.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Additionally, I ran into one of our alumni who is now one of the newest members of ASTD’s team–Yeah Kristin Husak and congrats on the new job! And a shout out to Linda David of ASTD who always does a great job. Clark, Steve, Ellen, Karl and Allison talk ID at TechKnowledge 2011.

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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.”

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APRIL 24, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD Mid-NJ chapter, lots of great questions and interactions. Met a number of new friends caught up with some old friends and heard some wonderful presentations. Took one of our students, Melissa, to the event and she had a great time meeting everyone as well.

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MARCH 22, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD DC Metro chapter, a full house with lots of great questions and interactions. Met a number of new friends, saw an old college classmate, Dara Nicholls, and ran into Richard Blunt, author of Do Serious Games Work?

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JANUARY 29, 2010

Here are the resources for the Learning in 3D presentation at ASTD TechKnowledge 2010. Here are the slides. Learning in 3D View more presentations from kkapp.

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MARCH 19, 2009

In a few short weeks I will be doing a workshop at the Central Iowa ASTD chapter. You can check them out on the ASTD Central Iowa Program blog in my entry titled Games, Gamers and the Workplace. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide

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MAY 25, 2010

Here is a link to the video of the presentation Tony and I did at the ASTD conference a few weeks ago courtesy of Protonmedia. Once you follow the link, you will need to scroll down to view the video on the post.) Also, here are the accompanying slides if you want to follow along "at home."

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FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Here are the slides for the ASTD TechKnowledge Presentation. For the ASTD Conference, we talked about a couple of books used for Second Life. It was an all day workshop and we spent most of the time in Second Life but you may find the slides helpful.

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MAY 14, 2013

Here are the resources from my presentation. Here are the slides: Companies Mentioned. Enspire Learning. Zombies Run. Knowledge Guru. Allen Interactions. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Unity 3D (3D Software, fairly Complex). Raptivity(Games Pack). Raptivity (Simulation Pack). Articulate Storyline.

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MARCH 22, 2013

Had a great time last night with the wonder folks from the ASTD DC Metro chapter, a full house with lots of great questions and interactions. Met a number of new friends, saw an old college classmate, Dara Nicholls, and ran into Richard Blunt, author of Do Serious Games Work?

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NOVEMBER 3, 2009

This month's ASTD Learning Circuit's Blog Big Question is "How do I communicate the value of social media as a learning tool to my organization?" Here are several ways to help sell Social Media in an organization. If you try to sell the use of social media as a technology play, it will not work.

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DECEMBER 26, 2008

The ASTD Big question this month is What did you learn about learning in 2008? Tags: ASTD Big Question. I learn so much all the time from students, clients and colleagues, it is hard to narrow it down to just two or three things, but I'll try. Here are a few of the lessons I have learned.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2009

ASTD , recently released their State of the Industry Report. Here are a few highlights. US organizations spent $134.07 billion on employee learning and development in 2008. billion was spent on the internal learning function $45.48 billion was allocated to external services Average annual expenditure per employee feel 3.8%

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FEBRUARY 19, 2007

Here is a reminder for you ASTD Members. February's Featured T+D Webcast: Rapid Learning Join ASTD tomorrow at 2:00 PM ET for this month's featured T+D Webcast, which examines how the need to deliver training materials faster is altering design and delivery of training programs. EST Note: Please do not log in until 1:30 p.m.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Yesterday, Tony O'Driscoll , Matthew Monahan and I gave an ASTD Webinar on the topic of Second Life. We talked about it a little and gave a tour. One of the attendees was Tom Werner who wrote a nice post about his participation in the webinar called Simple vs Complex Spaces.

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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 book is available at the ASTD Book Store. Also, there will be a live stop at ASTD Techknowledge.

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OCTOBER 13, 2010

Here are links to some research which indicates that moving through a computer generated interface as an avatar provides powerful learning stimulus. Here are the slides: Why 3D Immersive Environments. View more presentations from Karl Kapp. 1) An experience as an avatar can change a person’s real life perceptions.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2008

This month's ASTD Big Question on the Learning Circuit's Blog is about Social Networking and finding help and expertise if you have a question or a concern for which you need input and/or advice. The basic question is " If you need input from people, where's the best place to ask?" But, then the question breaks into sub-questions.

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MAY 11, 2007

Here is a picture of the great folks from the ASTD Mid-NJ chapter. Last night I had the pleasure of speaking to the Mid-NJ Chapter of ASTD on one of my favorite topics “Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning.” It was a great event. The photo is taken from the presenter's perspective.

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DECEMBER 6, 2007

The ASTD Big question this month is What did you learn about learning in 2007? I learn so much all the time from students, clients and colleagues, it is hard to narrow it down to just one or two things, but I'll try. Here are a few of the lessons I have learned. Mostly about the power of the network and Web 2.0

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FEBRUARY 29, 2008

Arrived back from the ASTD TechKnowledge 2008 conference late the other night (3:00am) but the conference was worth it. I got to see a lot of people and make some really good connections. Matt Monahan and I had a lot of fun in our pre-conference workshop, Learning in 3D.

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JULY 16, 2013

Here are slides Sharon Boller and I presented at ASTD 2013 ICE conference. Play to Learn – Getting Started in Learning Game Design : 2013 ASTD ICE workshop from SharonBoller. These slides are near the end but are very interesting and helpful as you think about game mechanics. Here is a link to Hussain’s slides.

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APRIL 16, 2012

We have just started an exciting blog book tour as ASTD and I venture on a 25 stop blog book tour for the ASTD co-published book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction: Game-based Methods and Strategies for Training and Education. The book is available at the ASTD Book Store. April 24: Karl Grieb ASTD Philadelphia Chapter.

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APRIL 2, 2009

Here are links and resources mentioned during the presentation: Find out what level of "Gamer" you are with Gamer Rater. Avoiding Death by PowerPoint. Tell a story with your slides. meet Jessica View more presentations from bengardner135.

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JULY 24, 2013

Here are slides Sharon Boller and I presented at ASTD 2013 ICE conference. Play to Learn – Getting Started in Learning Game Design : 2013 ASTD ICE workshop from SharonBoller. These slides are near the end but are very interesting and helpful as you think about game mechanics. Here is a link to Hussain’s slides.

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JANUARY 17, 2014

As the live part of my latest intermittent blog book tour …I am going to be speaking several times at the ASTD TechKnowledge Conference in Las Vegas next week. Visit the link the ASTD TechKnowledge 2014 Conference Web site to find out about the entire event. The 22nd to the 24th!!

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APRIL 23, 2012

April 24: Karl Grieb ASTD Philadelphia Chapter. April 25: Webinar Presentation for Houston ASTD Chapter “What Research Tells Us about Games, Gamification and Learning” Join the webinar. April 26: Debbie Richards Take an e-Learning Break And a live appearance by Karl at the NY ASTD Chapters combined SIG Meeting.

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JULY 26, 2007

Around the same time, the ASTD Learning Circuits Blog had the July "Big Question" which was "Choosing Tools" which is actually a series of questions: How does the eLearning design process need to change to accommodate such a wide variety of tools? It is a great entry outlining 3 elements of good design.

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MARCH 17, 2014

I presented this information via Skype to the New York ASTD SIG. Here are six cast studies of Gamification. It was a great group and I had a wonderful time. Case Studies of Gamification in HR from Karl Kapp. Here are more case studies: The Gamification of Retail Safety and Loss Prevention Training. The Gamification of Sales Force Training.

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