Scissortail's Learning Nest

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Bring in yummy treats for coworkers or a training class. Give feedback to students in a training class and shower them with praise. Play a board game with your family or friends. Write a glowing review or testimonial for a company you’ve done business with. Write a stellar LinkedIn recommendation for someone you’ve worked with.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Given that 91% of school-age children are acquainted with video games, it comes as no surprise that teachers are moving towards digital game-based learning to enhance their lessons and boost student engagement. Design educational games that align with your curriculum to make learning enjoyable and interactive.

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KnowledgeAnywhere

AUGUST 16, 2022

When Instructors feel the group’s energy dipping, this is a useful game to refresh the training, keeping everyone actively engaged and on their toes, while reminding them of course material that was just covered. This way, everyone will be able to participate, no matter the type of training program! Explore more when necessary.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

One technique we preach in our classes is creating  PowerPoint slides that employ iconography over standard bullets and text. Of course, visuals can only get you so far which is why I love the ability to quickly add interactive objects, even games, via Captivate's Learning Interactions. From here, you can add your images.

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eLearning Industry

APRIL 8, 2022

This article examines a study on gamer types and how knowing how they play games can help inform instructors about how best to motivate their learners in and out of class. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Professional Online Learning | ecadema

AUGUST 17, 2022

However, online classes also offer some unique challenges as compared to traditional classroom settings. Treat it like In-Person Class Still, the asynchronous trend is going on. Furthermore, video conferencing apps also made it easier for trainers to host live virtual classes. performance could suffer.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 10, 2017

Because I was under contract, I went to the client site and taught the class as expected. (I I did disclose my illness to the client and suggest we could reschedule; however, people had flown in from all over and there was no way to put the class off.). The class went fine, thanks for asking. Teach or attend classes from home.

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 27, 2024

Gamified math, an emerging trend in K12 education, harnesses the power of game-based learning to enhance numeracy skills among students. By infusing elements of gaming into traditional mathematical concepts, educators are finding new and engaging ways to captivate young minds, making learning not only effective but also enjoyable.

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Hurix Digital

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Today, game-based learning in a classroom is a game-changer with the myriad ways it helps students learn and apply different concepts in various contexts across generations. Let’s dig deeper and answer questions like: What is online game-based learning? What is an example of game-based learning in education?

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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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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

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. It can be tough to find a diversity of examples when you start hunting for learning games.

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Raptivity

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Additionally, with deliberate, one needs to share new content in class and then provide students with practice before they are given an assignment to be evaluated on that content. Role of Game-based Practice. Let us now understand how game-based practice fits into this. We all know how addictive ga mes can be.

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learnWorlds

OCTOBER 10, 2022

While this video conferencing software is incredibly user-friendly, there are still some things you can do to ensure your Zoom class is engaging for your learners. You’re already wondering how to ensure your Zoom classes are effective, right? Prepare For Your Zoom Class. Prepare For Your Zoom Class. 8 Use visuals.

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Hurix Digital

JULY 19, 2023

Game-based learning in education is more popular than ever. But it’s not just students who are benefiting from game-based e-learning. Educators are also benefiting thanks to game-based assessments that provide opportunities for interactive assessments, formative assessments, and summative assessments.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 8, 2023

Although game-based learning in education is not new, the use of game-based learning solutions is exploding in popularity. Although top education tech companies may dream of a day when game-based learning in education reigns supreme, it is unlikely that it will replace traditional educational methods.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 8, 2023

The value of games in K12 learning cannot be underscored. Indeed, the top K12 education companies are providing K12 learning solutions that enhance and supplement in-class instruction on subjects ranging from Math to History. But how exactly does game-based learning help students? This may be especially true for young learners.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Currently, virtual classroom instructors often use workarounds to apply gamification techniques since many virtual classroom software packages don’t have game or gamification elements. Students who have the highest number of #1 ranking responses win the game. Check it out at EduGame Cloud. What ideas have you incorporated.

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Dynamic Pixel

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Well, it’s time to level up your classroom experience with game-based learning! In this blog post, we dive deep into the world of game-based learning and explore its numerous benefits for both educators and learners. But why is game-based learning important for students?

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 18, 2023

Serious games are one of the most effective learning methods for corporate training. This game-based learning method is innovative and can make the training sessions more engaging. What are serious games? Serious games are designed to teach employees industry-specific problem-solving skills in an engaging manner.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 24, 2014

When you are considering creating a learning experience using a game or parts of games, one type of element you can add is the Construction/Creation element. There are several game examples that use the concept construction for game play. There are several game examples that use the concept construction for game play.

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LearnDash

MAY 8, 2014

Authoring Platforms: Gaming is used to produce an artifact, be it another game model, visual text, or perhaps written text. Content Systems: Games deliver content about a specific subject. For example, students gain knowledge of Caribbean history by playing the game Pirates.

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 3, 2010

Last night the learning in 3D class visited the demo version of ProtoSphere to check out some of it's features. Here I am looking at the class through a first-person perspective. We first gathered at the Welcome Center and got our navigation in order in terms of walking and running through the environment.

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Jigsaw Interactive

JUNE 10, 2021

That’s why it’s so important that brick-and-mortar schools don’t overlook the many benefits of offering virtual classes inside of their traditional classrooms. With the big push for differentiation, virtual classes make it easy for teachers to personalize learning based on each students’ prior knowledge, interests, and areas for growth.

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Learning with e's

APRIL 24, 2017

Harold Abrahams improved his technique and went on to win gold in the 100 m at the Paris Olympic Games. At the gym this morning I noticed several young people who have the potential to be great athletes - even world class - if they can get their techniques correct. When I'm reading my students' work I often see technique errors.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 13, 2010

Learning in 3D Class sitting around conference room table. Any other "learning insights" from last night's class? The class accomplished its goal of pointing out some difficulties in virtual worlds. Jumping into a virtual world can be a fun but scary and daunting place for first timers. 5) Flying was "weird" but fun.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 12, 2023

Educators rightly recognize this and are leveraging all tools at their disposal, including K12 learning games. Game-based learning is one of the most promising tools, as it combines educational instruction with playful entertainment. So, why have games been used as an educational tool for so long?

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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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Spark Your Interest

MARCH 26, 2021

Playing games, for example as an icebreaker. It is important that you don’t let a conversation be dominated by the loudest person in a virtual learning class. They should be used by instructors who have some practice in virtual learning classes. Fun games to change up the tempo of what you are teaching. Games/Quizzes.

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Magic EdTech

AUGUST 20, 2019

Have you ever observed a person playing a video game and witnessed the intense range of emotions, extreme task commitment, engagement, and focus they experience? You must have as a lot of people play digital games. Games have the potential to engage students in deep learning. As gaming evolves, its purpose is changing.

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Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The generative AI in the gaming market is estimated to grow from $922 million in 2022 to $7,105 million by 2032 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.3%. These numbers highlight that AI games for young learners are the wave of the future in K5 education. It’s a current reality which is going to get bigger and better.

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 30, 2011

One: Challenge and Consolidation – Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and then let them solve these problems until they have virtually routinized or automated their solutions. For example: In the 1970′s BP created a board game in which one of the scenarios was a catastrophic oil spill.

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 4, 2011

For this class, we were privileged to have Andrew Hughes, the president of Designing Digitally visit with us. And he gave us a tour of their browser-based 3D campus tour software. You can check out this video to an idea of what the student’s experienced on their tour.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2020

This approach to learning secures the urge to stay relevant with enabling tools, shifting mindset and top-class learning. Hence, there is a need to devise a game plan of how digital marketing can deliver a user-centric learning experience and achieve faster adoption of learning recommendations.

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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Gamification refers to the use of game-like elements in non-game contexts. Gamification injects real-time feedback into nursing education to transform learning from a slow burn to an instant gratification game. Their best-in-class technology and expertise can help you unleash the full potential of gamified nursing education.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 11, 2021

Educational institutions have been pushed to conduct online classes to keep things as normal as possible for students. Online learning games are an effective way to keep learners engaged, motivated and attentive towards their lessons. Games can even enhance their interest in a specific subject. Keeps the learners engaged.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 20, 2010

Last night the class ventured into VirtualU for a tour hosted by Jim and Steve Parker who have created a virtual platform build on Active Worlds. Gathering in the lobby before class starts. But there are many alternatives that are being deployed in a variety of applications.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Here is an interesting whitepaper called Moving Learning Games Forward: Obstacles, Opportunities and Openness written by Eric Klopfer, Scot Osterweil, and Katie Salen with contributions by Jason Haas, Jennifer Groff and Dan Roy and right out of the Education Arcade. Here is the list from the report.

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