Kapp Notes

MARCH 3, 2017

Creating a Learning Game with “Play to Learn” So excited to be able to say that PLAY TO LEAN, the book Sharon Boller and I have been crafting, writing and assembling is finally available. It’s got examples, worksheets and even a link to a game you can play to reinforce knowledge from the book.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 7, 2017

In a recent article 3 Instructional Design Strategies For Virtual Reality Learning , I discussed three (among many) instructional design strategies for VR: Conceptual Orienteering, Critical Incident and Operational Application. Karl Kapp venturing into a VR learning experience. Introduction. Instructionally Grounded.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 14, 2012

TODAY’S BLOG BOOK TOUR STOP:May 17: Slight alternation in the schedule. John Rice’s stop on the tour , I want to thank John as I included some ideas on understanding elements leading to higher learning in videogames which he outlined in a paper published a few years ago in the Journal of Technology and Teacher Education.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Blogging the Personal Janet Clareys recent post On Growing Facial Hair is right up my alley of interest. If I were to blog it all, wed be WAY off the topic of instructional design. Which is fine.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

If you haven't seen the postings on the blog book tour for this week, you need to check them out. Day Six: 09/17/07 - Enspire Learning's Corporate Blog This entry was great because it provided an opportunity to play a simulation. Day Seven: 09/18/07 -Mark Oehlert's e-clippings(Learning as Art).

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Axonify

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

I was asked this question during a recent meeting as I described the way a gamification strategy can motivate user engagement as part of a modern learning strategy. How far have we come in not just our understanding of gamification but our ability to apply it effectively within the context of workplace learning? Pexels.com.

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ID Reflections

MAY 10, 2010

Similar post in this blog: In Response: Accidental Instructional Designers #dl09--Part I 5. Comments on other blog(s) regarding qualities of an ID: Perfect Behaviour 6. You should analyze client requirements, assess learner profiles, and design teaching/learning models that are tailor made for the target audience.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 6, 2017

Last week we announced Sharon Boller and Dr. Karl Kapp’s new book on learning game design on the BLP blog. It’s called “Play to Learn: Everything You Need to Know About Designing Effective Learning Games.” Naturally, the Knowledge Guru blog had to be the first stop on our tour!

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Axonify

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

I was asked this question during a recent meeting as I described the way gamification can motivate user engagement as part of a modern learning strategy. How far have we come in not just our understanding of gamification but our ability to apply it effectively within the context of workplace learning? Pexels.com. from Will Thalheimer.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

APRIL 11, 2023

Reading Time: 8 minutes Introduction I’ve been playing video games quite a bit lately. Luckily, those hours weren’t completely wasted because I learned a lot about effective (and ineffective) game design. Also critical to successful learning experience design is relevance to the learner. What's the Point? What do you do first?

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The Learning Circuits

MAY 6, 2012

The Gamification of Learning and Instruction blog book tour has been a lot of fun, with interesting comments and exciting dialogues and some in-person stops. We started the evening by playing a game to get everyone familiar with the various elements of games such as challenge, roles and feedback. You can read the review here.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 14, 2014

Gamification and Game-Thinking from Karl Kapp. Articles and Blog Entries of Interest. Playing with the Definition of Game-Thinking. Eight Game Elements to Make Learning More Intriguing. Show the Learner Visible Signs of Their Learning. iPad for Educators Discussion about Gamification and Learning.

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Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Thursday, July 26, 2007 Updating My Blog Lately, Ive been having blog envy. Wordpress and Typepad blogs look moh bettah to me. Tabs seem more professional, they make a blog feel more like a "real" website.

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Axonify

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Even though Christmas has passed, you can still get into the holiday spirit with Jane’s Countdown series of free learning resources on her Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies blog. Want to learn to dance online (really)? 2016 Reflections on Games and Gamification for Learning by Karl Kapp.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 29, 2013

What a great opportunity to catch up with old friends, make new friends and to stay informed of all the happenings in the world of learning. Play to Learn Workshop. She and I teamed up to deliver 8 hours of game creation activities, information and ideas for creating a learning game to 30 enthusiastic and smart attendees.

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Axonify

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Even though Christmas has passed, you can still get into the holiday spirit with Jane’s Countdown series of free learning resources on her Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies blog. Want to learn to dance online (really)? 2016 Reflections on Games and Gamification for Learning by Karl Kapp.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Last week we did a post on 5 Great Serious Games and Gamification Blogs to Follow. The Knowledge Guru team is always reading up on games and gamification, so we thought we’d curate some of the best books for anyone interested in learning game design. The first book on our list is absolutely the most relevant.

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Axonify

JANUARY 6, 2017

It’s the beginning of the new year—the perfect time to evolve corporate learning within your organization. So, to help you kick-start your thinking, and maybe even inspire you to try something new, we thought we’d give you the inside scoop on the top learning trends expected to surface in 2017. Blog: [link]. Josh Bersin.

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Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The Expanding Learning Platform Landscape: Panel Discussion. Motivation and Learning by Julie Dirksen. The Business of Learning: A Guild Master Panel. As part of my reflection, I always try to pull out one or two key ideas from each session. Key Takeaways. Day 6: 10/26. Worst of the Worst Video Watch Party.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Another successful Learning Game Design workshop is in the books. Sharon Boller and Karl Kapp gave their first joint session in May of 2013 at ASTD International in Dallas… and the gaming goodness continued in Indianapolis on August 28th. We had a full room, with many participants coming from the Indianapolis area.

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Usable Learning

MARCH 14, 2017

I got a present in my mailbox today — it was the paper copy of Sharon Boller and Karl Kapp’s new book, Play to Learn ! I’d already agreed to be a stop on their Blog Book Tour, but it’s lovely to have the hard copy in hand. giving some really great examples of the mechanics of learning games.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 10, 2014

One of the neat features if you choose to create a Quest game type is the ability to have “performance challenges” be part of the game play experience. The performance challenges require learners to actually play games and analyze what they are playing. The flags indicate how many challenges you have included.

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Ed App

MAY 29, 2020

You don’t need to be a Fortnite aficionado (trust me, I’m not) to identify with Roald Dahl’s astute observation that ‘life is more fun if you play games.’ From fitness to language learning, more adults are aspiring to better themselves by embracing their inner child, proving that there is no age limit on play.

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Ed App

MAY 29, 2020

You don’t need to be a Fortnite aficionado (trust me, I’m not) to identify with Roald Dahl’s astute observation that ‘life is more fun if you play games.’ From fitness to language learning, more adults are aspiring to better themselves by embracing their inner child, proving that there is no age limit on play.

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Harbinger Interactive Learning

AUGUST 10, 2021

During my conversations with various customers, I realized that they all have few common questions while learning or implementing Gamification. This blog addresses all those common questions that most Gamification enthusiasts usually come up with. Should we implement Gamification-based learning to bring employees back to the training?

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TalentLMS

JANUARY 9, 2024

Far from being a fleeting trend, TikTok has evolved to be a thriving learning hub where users don’t just scroll for laughs. From acquiring new skills to unraveling the mysteries of the universe, TikTok has redefined the way people learn. Let’s explore in detail what makes TikTok a powerful learning tool.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2018

So as you prepare for what’s ahead, join me as I reflect on topics that mattered most to the extended enterprise learning community in 2018. If I could choose a keyword to describe this year’s learning systems landscape, it would be “dynamic.” How does it improve learning analytics? What is xAPI ?

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Kapp Notes

MAY 8, 2014

Thanks again for everyone who attended and asked the great questions about interactive learning. Three Mysterious Keys to Interactive Learning from Karl Kapp. One is as a participant/learner so they can learn new knowledge but the second is as a designer of instruction. Design Considerations.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

I’m teaching a g ame design course online with Karl Kapp that begins next week. There is a lot of interest from instructional designers, teachers, and sundry others in designing learning games. This, of course, is heartening to me since I am a major proponent in the use of games as a learning tool.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

You can find my slides and resources at the link Kapp’s TechKnowledge 2011 Resources and a great recap of the presentation at Cammy Bean’s live blog notes of my session (no one I know live blogs better than Cammy.). Clark, Steve, Ellen, Karl and Allison talk ID at TechKnowledge 2011.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 16, 2013

from Karl Kapp. Here is an article of how a man learned life saving skills by playing the game America’s Army. July 2012 T&D Article: Games, Gamification and the Quest for Interactive Learning. Here is Chapter One of “The Gamification of Learning and Instruction.” Here are the slides.

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Trivantis

JULY 21, 2014

Get out your sunglasses—we’ve found some dazzling e-Learning articles for July! You’re about to learn about action mapping, reflective practice, 3D virtual learning worlds, the new CourseMill® LMS V7 and more. Check out the top 10 reads this July: Action Mapping With a Twist: A Tool for Budgeting E-Learning Development.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 5, 2012

If you happen to be at one of the events, please say “hi” I always like to meet blog readers and people at conferences. What Research Tells Us About 3D Avatars, Storytelling and Serious Games for Learning and Behavior Change. We’ll answer questions like: Are two avatars better in an e-learning module than one?

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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. My takeaway?

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The Learning Circuits

MAY 14, 2012

We had a very interesting stop with Mike Qaissaunee's post Gamification of Learning and Instruction. We had a very interesting stop with Mike Qaissaunee's post Gamification of Learning and Instruction. Zaid Ali Alsagoff created a post called Gamify to Amplify the Learning Experience.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Introduction Materials for Gamification Workshop from Karl Kapp. Game Elements from Karl Kapp. Motivation slides from Workshop from Karl Kapp. from Karl Kapp. Assessment from Karl Kapp. Pedagogical Agents as Learning Companions: The Role of Agent Competency and Type.

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2019

So before we move on, I invite you to join me in revisiting this year’s most popular topics in extended enterprise learning. What Topics Were Most Popular in Extended Enterprise Learning? What Topics Were Most Popular in Extended Enterprise Learning? I’m not one to dwell on the past. What mattered most to you?

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