Knowledge Guru

MARCH 2, 2017

Drive games can be created in seven languages besides English: Chinese. The post How to Create a Drive Game for Languages Other Than English appeared first on. Have a Spanish-speaking audience that you want to play a Drive game? No problem. Portuguese. Click SAVE. Click through the slideshow below to see the steps in action.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 2, 2017

Drive games can be created in seven languages besides English: Chinese. The post Creating a Drive game for play in a language other than English appeared first on. Have a Spanish-speaking audience that you want to play a Drive game? No problem. Portuguese. Select DRIVE APPEARANCE from the sub-menu.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Here are some key points to keep in mind when creating your strategy: 1. The post How to Create a Game-Based Learning Strategy appeared first on. How do you implement a true game-based learning strategy that will actually work? A strategy where learners actually learn and retain at higher levels? Know your audience.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 5, 2015

A Game Author is the individual who creates the game content, customizes the game, and implements the game (e.g. You must be designated as a system administrator within Knowledge Guru to create a game author. To create a game author: Log into your Knowledge Guru account at: theknowledgeguru.com/systemadmin/. makes it go live).

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 19, 2017

System administrators create and manage game authors and game shells. A Game Author is the individual who creates the game content, customizes the game, and implements the game (e.g. To create a game author: Log in to your Knowledge Guru account at: theknowledgeguru.com/login/. Click CREATE GAME. makes it go live).

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Knowledge Guru

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

The blue portions remain the same for any hyperlink you create. The post Creating an HTML link in a LEGEND game type appeared first on. 2) Use the code we provide below, inserting your URL and any unique direction to your users. The portions shown in red are where you insert your unique information. Develop Support hyperlinks'

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Knowledge Guru

APRIL 12, 2017

As the instructional designer, she expects you to create the learning game. You’re already on staff and it’s your job to create training content… so it seems natural that you would have the skills to design a serious game or gamification system as well. We used this same process to create our Knowledge Guru platform.

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Knowledge Guru

APRIL 28, 2014

You believe that serious games can increase engagement and retention, but you are not so convinced that a platform can allow you to create games with enough variety to please your learners. You’re ready to create learning that breaks the mold, but you’re not so sure the development tools out there are capable of meeting your needs.

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Knowledge Guru

MAY 23, 2017

Creating a relevant, well-designed learning solution, unfortunately, is not even close to enough. These are the three ingredients you need to produce broad-spectrum results from your learning game: Most of you will create the first item (a great game), but fail to fully map out logistics or think about having to market the game.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 31, 2018

The struggle is real… we know it’s a constant battle to create solutions that actually motivate your learners to take training. You could consider creating an app, for example, where learners can ask questions about a particular product or process and get quick answers. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

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Knowledge Guru

AUGUST 22, 2017

Creating and editing games is now easier than ever. We created our newest Knowledge Guru app, Drive , to be a mobile-first experience. We’ve created a comprehensive collection of templates, tactics, and tips to help Knowledge Guru customers make their games a success. New Desktop Play Experience for Drive.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 21, 2017

You know how it works: participants are given an online tool that lets them create bracket groups so they can compete with friends, family and colleagues. Through the mechanics you create, you define how the game is going to work for the people who play it. Below, you can see a few examples of games we’ve created.

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Knowledge Guru

AUGUST 21, 2013

The Knowledge Guru® Game Creation Wizard is a fast, easy-to-use tool you can use to create learning games. It’s easy to put your content, facts and information you want learners to know “cold” into the game and create a highly engaging experience for players. Create three to five learning objectives for each topic.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

The book takes us through his twelve years of obsessive research in creating the gamification framework: Octalysis. He explains how to apply the framework to create engaging and successful experiences in their product, workplace, marketing, and personal lives. Game Design Workshop: A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 19, 2017

Depending on the content of the questions you create, each mini-game can target certain levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy. The mini-games you can use will depend on the objectives you create for your topics and where those objectives are classified according to Bloom’s Taxonomy of learning. Guidelines for Creating Balloon Burst.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 19, 2017

Steps for Creating a Game Shell: In the System Admin tool, locate the Game Management area. Click CREATE NEW GAME SHELL. Create a game name and URL. Click CREATE GAME. Follow these steps to add, edit, or remove game shells. On the screen that appears, select the Game Author from the drop-down menu.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Let’s say for example you are creating a Knowledge Guru game for onboarding new employees to your organization. The game itself may be created with references to material they have been exposed to in your company handbook, as well as opportunities for them to apply the knowledge they have learned. How to Add Resources.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 12, 2014

One of the reasons for this is the feeling of “fun” they create for players. The game’s story, aesthetics, and mechanics are all created and you can focus on inputting your questions and answers into the game. Use a serious game : Yes, research shows games are effective for learning.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 4, 2016

They are passionate about the products they create and the problems they solve for their customers. The success (or failure) of the new product is in the hands of the sales reps, not the people who so carefully and thoughtfully created it. Product managers are passionate people. But then it’s time for the hand-off.

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Knowledge Guru

MAY 1, 2014

Daily & weekly winners, which creates a competitive framework. Use of Twitter to talk about the training and create some fun banter. What advice would you give to others on creating their first Knowledge Guru game? Leadership involvement. Game play tied to each person’s G&Os (Goals and Objectives).

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Knowledge Guru

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The weekly emails make sure you create a buzz around the game, people wonder who player X or player Y is. What advice would you give to others on creating their first Guru game? Then, you start creating and creating, before you test it. Think, create and test and then test again. Want to be featured? Get in touch.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 26, 2017

To do this, you can change the field that you run reports on by creating custom fields. You can create up to three different custom fields. Quick Steps for Creating Custom Fields. For example, maybe you want to track high scores by job title or compare performance across different departments.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 20, 2014

Create and remove your own game shells: The game administrator can easily create, edit, and delete individual games. Select your own theme pack at game creation: Choose between Fantasy, Business (male or female), Racing, or a custom theme we create for you. Each time you create a new game, you get to pick the theme.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 3, 2016

To do this, you can change the field that you run reports on by creating custom fields. You can create up to three different custom fields. Quick Steps for Creating Custom Fields. For example, maybe you want to track high scores by job title or compare performance across different departments.

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Knowledge Guru

APRIL 27, 2017

For example, when you need a way to motivate employees to follow a process or learn about a new product, creating a Hero’s Journey for them to follow is a great place to start. One of the reasons for this is the feeling of “ fun ” they create for players. Create a social learning environment. Engage Learners During Training.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Simply create your new password and log in to Knowledge Guru. Once you’re logged in to your Knowledge Guru account, you can: Create and edit your game. You will receive an email shortly after. If your email is not yet registered with Knowledge Guru, you can reach out to your contact at BLP and they can help you register.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Want your players to create their own account for your Knowledge Guru game? Have your players create a username (their email address) and a password. Have your players self-register for your game in three easy steps: Quick Steps for Self-Registration. Send your game link/url to all of your players via email or post it on your LMS.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 10, 2017

Using Human-Centered Design to Create Augmented Reality Experiences. Join the speaker as he details how his company uses human-centered design processes to create dynamic, approachable AR experiences for users of all skill levels. Using Mobile Devices to Create Design Assets. Learn more. Presented by: Chad Udell. Learn more.

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Knowledge Guru

JANUARY 19, 2017

Key things to know or do before authoring a single mini-game: Each of the four mini-games has unique content requirements that will align with the learning objective you created. Before you can create a mini-game, you need to define a topic and a learning objective associated with that topic. Creating a New Mini-Game.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

This post describes (and shows) the iterative design process required to create an effective learning game. If it’s not a digital game, then you obviously won’t create digital outputs. Create enough art assets to give testers a sense of the game’s theme and look/feel. If revisions are extensive, build a second paper prototype.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Steps for Creating a Game Shell: In the System Admin tool, locate the GAME MANAGEMENT area. Click Create New Game Shell. Create a game name and URL. Lastly, click ‘CREATE GAME.’ Follow these steps to add, edit, or remove game shells. Quick Steps List. First, Select the game author from the drop-down menu.

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Knowledge Guru

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Create a communications strategy around the game. Surveys can reveal many valuable insights that impact future games you create. Offer incentives and/or provide sufficient motivation. We recommend providing prizes and rewards to your employees for completing your Knowledge Guru game. Gather insights via surveys.

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Knowledge Guru

APRIL 2, 2014

These simple stories create a feeling of interest and novelty, yet have nothing to do with the actual content or “knowledge” the user has inputted into their game. We created three different “business” themes that combine a corporate feel with fun and whimsy.

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Knowledge Guru

JULY 9, 2014

If you are creating a serious game to help your employees improve their performance, the type of game you create depends greatly on the type of job your employees have. Are either of the following statements true? Day-to-day work is highly reactive in an “anything can happen” environment.

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Knowledge Guru

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

So much “training” organizations create is really just a “check the box” exercise in company communication. We created a mobile game that helped them build their product knowledge as well as build skills in navigating the phone and accessing information. Behavior Change… or Check the Box?

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Knowledge Guru

JULY 31, 2013

A theme can add interest and create engagement. When creating a learning game, ask yourself whether a theme can enhance the learning experience and create interest for the learner. If you elect to create a storyline for your game, keep in mind that a strong story has four elements: Characters.

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Knowledge Guru

AUGUST 21, 2013

Once you’ve assigned your game a title, conducted your game design meeting and created a design document, you’re ready to start using the Game Creation Wizard to make your Knowledge Guru® game. Create learning objectives for each topic. Create at least one question set for each objective. (A

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