Kapp Notes

AUGUST 20, 2014

The scripts are not large (one or two pages) but it is hard to provide critical information in only a few pages so a lot of work condensing material into a few pages. Very nice buildings and a very “California-vibe.” Andrew kept telling me to dress like I was in California and stop dressing like someone from the East Coast.

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Camera Voice Classroom Sound 273

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

In Silicon Valley California having a great time conducting a workshop. If you are interested in an expanded version of the information from above, see the book below. Great interactions and insights. Here are some resources from the workshop. Introduction. Slides on Game Elements. Game Elements from Karl Kapp. Slides on Motivation I.

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Resources Slides Gamification Games 209

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 2, 2008

A calculus teacher in San Diego, California sells ads on his test papers: $10 for a quiz, $20 for a chapter test and $30 for a semester final. Check out the USA Today article Ads on tests add up for teacher for more price quotes and information. But why stop at tests?

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Sales Quiz Internationalization PowerPoint 100

Kapp Notes

JULY 6, 2011

This information according to September 2009 article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Currents — Education: Online High Schools Test Students’ Social Skills” by Paul Glader. Online learning, he says, takes students deeper into academic subjects more quickly.

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Online Photography Budget Virtual World 170

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 5, 2017

Here is part two of the questions about gamification from a 7th grade in a California school. Sometime information is better presented in other methods or instructional strategies. How long have you taught with a traditional learning version? How long have you taught with a gamified learning version?

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Gamification Games Methods Instructional 140

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 11, 2007

Or, maybe a more moderate approach will occur, as advocated by Charles Reed,, chancellor of the largest four-year university system in the United States (the California State University System). He envisions: students becoming more like telecommuters. I ask, why do they need to meet once a week?

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Change Simulations Sun Virtual World 100

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 5, 2017

The other day I received a very nice email from a 7th grade student in a high school is California. This is a better way to learn than cramming which is to try to learn a great deal of information all at once. What are the negative effects of gamification?

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Gamification Games Lecture Player 147