Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

But I want this to be really exciting for learners, like a game! Each question has a 5 second timer, and you are scored for both accuracy and speed. After you finish the 30 seconds of simulated CPR, you see a percentage score for your accuracy. Many games use time as a way to keep players engaged and excited.

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Simulations Examples Cognitive Conversation 275

Kapp Notes

APRIL 25, 2011

What is a game? Famous game board. There have been many different definitions and attempts at defining the term “game” but I think one of the most appropriate definitions for application in an instructional setting was put forth by Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman in their book Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals.

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Games Player Score Gamification 243

Web Courseworks

JUNE 11, 2015

I have been exposed to Dr. Kurt Squire’s video games and learning curriculum since 2006, when I was a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin. These guys are on the extreme end of the games-for-learning continuum and want to use a video game with a unique control apparatus to speed recovery of motor ability in stroke victims.

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Games Change Collaboration Innovation 100

Web Courseworks

JUNE 11, 2015

I have been exposed to Dr. Kurt Squire’s video games and learning curriculum since 2006, when I was a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin. These guys are on the extreme end of the games-for-learning continuum and want to use a video game with a unique control apparatus to speed recovery of motor ability in stroke victims.

Games 100

Games Change Collaboration Innovation 100

Folio3

APRIL 10, 2023

Gamification In Moodle And Games Using game mechanics and games, gamification in Moodle is one of the best methods to engage and inspire students. Game mechanics are popular gameplay strategies used to stoke rivalry and learners’ desire to “win.” Here is a link to the most current version.

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Moodle Gamification Games Version 52

Kapp Notes

APRIL 21, 2014

I was interviewed a while ago about the use of games and gamification within the employee selection process, here are some of the questions and responses. The reason that a game-type approach was used was for three reasons. Games are being used to access all types of employment skills, attributes and abilities.

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Gamification Games Cyber Security Training Simulations 203

Roundtable Learning

APRIL 26, 2024

What if corporate training felt more like leveling up in your favorite digital game than sitting through another dull slideshow? While it may seem like a simple game of block elimination, beneath the surface, Tetris is about decision-making and problem-solving. Learning experts know one thing for sure. Enter gamification!

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Gamification Blended Learning Compliance Training Providers 52

Upside Learning

MAY 24, 2011

I came across a challenge posted on the Innocentive website titled – Games for Health: Inspiring Adolescents to take Control of their Health. The purpose of the challenge is to seek ideas for the design of a video game that would inspire and empower kids with chronic diseases to become more engaged in managing their own illnesses.

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Games Design Behavior Community 235

Learning Visions

MAY 7, 2014

At Kairos Labs they partner with 100+ behavioral scientists. In Switch – Behavioral Economics – motivation and willpower is like riding the elephant. You have to think about where someone is on that wave when you introduce training or behavior change. Habit = unconscious behaviors. It won’t create a behavior change.

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Behavior Change Design Cognitive 175

Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 17, 2020

For those of you who don’t play D&D, that means he’s running a campaign for a role playing game, a collaborative storytelling game. If it’s so easy that everyone gets a perfect score on the first try, the practice isn’t as valuable. Meet Christopher. Christopher is DM ing for the first time today. He’s so excited.

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Podcasts Podcaster Podcasting Cognitive 297

LearnDash

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The score of the game you missed the night before. Knocking out a few lessons “on the go” is a lot easier than dedicating an hour watching (or reading) course content. Inevitably there will be distractions. A new email. The trending news stories.

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Behavior Micro-Learning Content Library 102

Kapp Notes

MAY 18, 2012

It was sparked by Ruth Clark’s article “ Why Games Don’t Teach. ” So, So looking at the argument, Why Games Don’t Teach, we have several interesting positions: Games Don’t Teach. All current reviews of adequately designed and peer-reviewed research have found NO learning or motivational benefits from games.

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Teach Games Simulations Cognitive 270

Experiencing eLearning

MAY 4, 2011

Integrating Game Design Principles into Instructional Design for e-Learning. Identify the characteristics of games that create motivation and engagement. Integrate game structures into instructional designs for standard e-learning content. What is the appeal of gaming principles for learning? Game show variations.

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Instructional Design Games Integrate Instructional 330

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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Games Instructional Instruction Player 162

Kapp Notes

MAY 18, 2012

It was sparked by Ruth Clark’s article “ Why Games Don’t Teach. ” So, So looking at the argument, Why Games Don’t Teach, we have several interesting positions: Games Don’t Teach. All current reviews of adequately designed and peer-reviewed research have found NO learning or motivational benefits from games.

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Teach Games Simulations Cognitive 239

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Sure, you may get a slightly lower score on your “final” but, really? Every major life and death training involves authentic rehearsal (flight simulators, war games, etc.) The goal is to have them behave authentically in the learning situation and then correct to achieve the desired outcomes or behaviors.

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Games Providers Cognitive Simulations 202

Association eLearning

JULY 1, 2013

I often get asked by clients and attendees of my gamification education sessions, “Are games really the answer to increased learner engagement and knowledge retention?” So they ask us to “convert” their learning into a game. They believe that if only this experience were more like a video game, learners would engage!

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Games Learner Social Networks Gamification 178

Paradiso

JUNE 8, 2016

Games have become the new normal, the new black or so to say the new in-thing. Without a doubt, the gaming industry is the most powerful industry in the entertainment domain , when compared to other forms of entertainment like music or movies. . Tapping into the Gaming Psychology. Why is the entire world glued to games?

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Case Study Score Gamification Study 70

eLearning Brothers

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

There are essential elements that every mobile learning game should have. Specifically, I found six that are a must when developing any learning game. No, I am not talking about developing the next Halo or World of Warcraft games but something any non-developer can use when they develop their own game.

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Mobile Learning Games Mobile Quiz 146

Ed App

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Game based learning platforms are designed to increase learner engagement and productivity by incorporating gaming elements into the training strategy. We’ve curated a list of game based learning platforms below that highlights their key features such as game elements and templates. Multiple game templates.

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Games Platform Authoring Tools Blended Learning 52

Kapp Notes

MAY 17, 2011

“A game is a system in which players engage in an abstract challenge, defined by rules, interactivity and feedback that results in a quantifiable outcome often eliciting an emotional reaction.” Missile Command classic game. A score is related to behaviors and activities which, in turn, are related strategy or movement of pieces.

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Games Player Score Interactive 160

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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Enterprise Games Trends Player 86

Hurix Digital

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Uses Augmented Reality for Engaging Customers Implements High-End UX and UI for Brand Recognition Employs Rewards and Challenges within Games for Elevated Customer Retention Drives Specific Consumer Behavior Helps in Providing a Personalized and Interactive Experience Takeaway What is Gamification in Retail?

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Gamification Augmented Reality Custom Behavior 52

Adobe Captivate

JUNE 7, 2018

An Overview Of Gamification And Game-Based eLearning. Although both gamification and game-based eLearning seek to increase learner engagement and effectiveness of the training, there are key differences that need to be understood. Basics Of Gamification And Game-Based eLearning. Scoring mechanism/badges/awards.

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Gamification Games eLearning Strategy Examples 65

Ideaon

JANUARY 11, 2018

While Gamification became a buzzword and an over-hyped usage across the e-Learning world, I silently wondered how much one could learn from games. Sure, there are games that invoke curiosity, there are some that evoke and provoke and make the grey-cells tickle. But do games teach by themselves? So, where is the learning?

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Games Learning Objects Simulations Player 49

Axonify

APRIL 24, 2016

The standard metrics provided by Learning Management Systems—such as assessment scores, training hours completed, survey feedback—might be valuable for running the day-to-day of L&D, but they don’t identify a measurable impact on the organization’s bottom line. The post Is Big Data a Game-Changer for L&D?

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Axonify

APRIL 24, 2016

The standard metrics provided by Learning Management Systems—such as assessment scores, training hours completed, survey feedback—might be valuable for running the day-to-day of L&D, but they don’t identify a measurable impact on the organization’s bottom line. The post Is Big Data a Game-Changer for L&D?

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Here’s how: AI algorithms can analyze user interactions, such as browsing behavior, purchase history, and engagement, to identify patterns and preferences. Enable AI-powered lead scoring models to focus on potential customers. It allows you to foresee customer behavior and engage them with personalized offers.

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Personal Personalization Solution Games 40

Cinecraft

MARCH 12, 2018

If your answer is yes, then you have probably already incorporated a successful serious game strategy. There have been studies on the Flow Theory and the relationship to games and skill development or behavior change. Great, then follow along to build a successful serious game strategy. Sound familiar?

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Games eLearning Strategy Simulations Open 60

Raptivity

OCTOBER 1, 2021

While gamification elements such as scores, badges, leaderboards, and collectibles can be fun and engaging, don’t let these detract from the true essence of assessments—helping learners master key concepts or skills and meet their learning goals. For a behavioral change, show real-world consequences: .

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Online education using WordPress as LMS

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Gamification in your eLearning transforms learning experiences by implementing gaming techniques into academic topics. In today’s world of smartphones, Games have become an essential part of the engagement of the young generation. Games wouldn’t be games without some scoring points and earning special badges while playing it.

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Gamification Learner Score Games 72

Creativ Technologies

APRIL 28, 2022

The following EdTech technologies are used for various elearning theories: Behaviorism. For example, if a student gets a party as a treat for scoring well on a test, he is likely to study better(response) whenever he is stimulated to give a test. Hence the EdTech Products need to be evaluated in the light of their effects. Cognivitism.

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Theory Learning Theory Score Streaming 98

Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 22, 2020

You can either take the gamification route or add some game elements to your courses. So, game-based learning vs gamification, which one is better – to answer this question, it is first important to understand the difference between the two terms. Game-based Learning. Game-based Learning.

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Gamification Games Association Learning Management System Privacy 40

Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 26, 2011

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). Titled “ Companies Adopt Gaming Techniques to Motivate Employees ” it is reproduced below. Some companies build their own games in-house.

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Games SAP Gamification IBM 167

TalentLMS

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Motivation and behavior theories have been pointing instruction designers and eLearning developers in this direction too. Serious games or serious eLearning solutions take eLearning courses to a higher level of cognitive resonance through emotionally cognizant settings naturally found in games. A trivial factor: human emotions.

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Games Cognitive Course eLearning Strategy 94

Hurix Digital

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Social-emotional learning (SEL) is the process of developing the skills, attitudes, and behaviors that allow students to control and understand their emotions. SEL has been shown to have positive effects on student’s academic achievement, mental health, and social behavior. Why Is It Important?

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Performance Support Social Support Cognitive 52

Hurix Digital

JANUARY 30, 2024

Analyzing Data for Insights: AI employee onboarding solutions can help collect and analyze data from the onboarding process, such as completion rates, satisfaction scores, and performance indicators. Game mechanics such as repetition, feedback, and rewards help create more effective and engaging training programs.

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Gamification Blended Learning Compliance Training Social Networks 52