Knowledge Guru

JULY 17, 2013

Examples of explicit rules or mechanics that PLAYERS follow. These kinds of rules are examples of what you might find in a written set of rules the players read before playing a game: At the end of each month, players have to roll a die to see if they can stay in the homeless shelter. Examples of mechanics or rules that GAMES follow.

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Knowledge Guru

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

I recently had a conversation with a game developer who was interested in becoming a subcontractor for us. While we do almost all of our development in-house, I thought I would entertain the conversation to see his capabilities. This developer shared several examples of games he had developed.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 31, 2018

Spaced repetition and distributed practice , for example, are significant components to help someone actually use what you are trying to teach them. Retrieval practice is another good example. Conversational AI is opening up new possibilities for training reinforcement. Get a tour. of the Knowledge Guru Platform.

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Knowledge Guru

APRIL 17, 2014

Conversely, a game that may be “just okay” from a game play perspective can be elevated by strong aesthetics. For example: Set a mood and reinforce a theme or a concept. Aesthetics are a huge part of the game play experience. What other information is being shared via the aesthetics in the game?

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Knowledge Guru

JULY 23, 2015

Before a sales rep has their first conversation with a prospect, the process they need to follow must be known ‘cold’ from memory. Reps generally don’t have the time to consult job aids or resources while they are in the middle of a conversation. Take Cisco for example: Their use of games drove an 86.6% Know the Process.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 6, 2017

We also kicked off the Play to Learn Book Tour, which blends conference workshops, webinars and guest bloggers to expand the learning game design conversation. For example, one mini-game in Knowledge Guru’s Drive app is specifically designed for learning objectives that use verbs like “compare” or “distinguish.”.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

It can be tough to find a diversity of examples when you start hunting for learning games. The game is a conversation -starter. For those interested in learning games, in particular, I think it is important to play and study LEARNING games as well as regular, commercial games. Apps are easy to find.

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