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Gamification or Game-Based Learning? What’s the Difference?

Association eLearning

Gamification and game-based learning (sometimes abbreviated GBL) are both hot topics and the terms are often used interchangeably. Hopefully this will help: gamification is icing and GBL is cake. Gamification, “Icing”. Gamification is primarily used to motivate learners. Gamification and GBL are icing and cake.

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Game Based Learning: Is It Appropriate For My Association?

Association eLearning

Why are games so popular, and how can we leverage gamification for association learning? Like any effective learning project, it’s critical to define your audience and determine if gamification is a good fit. Will the audience for this gamification experience be primarily male or female? Share this on Facebook.

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Gamification Basics

Web Courseworks

Gamification is revolutionizing the field of learning and development. Gamification Strategies for Instructional Designers and Trainers skills seminar I led at the recent ASTD Chicagoland Chapter meeting at the DePaul University School for New Learning on September 18 th. These are just a few of our gamification success stories.

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eLearning Gamification: How to Implement Gamification in Your Learning Strategy

eLearningMind

Share on facebook. Gamification training, or the use of game play elements in a learning experience, is one of the hottest trends in corporate training. Gamification training, or the use of game play elements in a learning experience, is one of the hottest trends in corporate training. What is Gamification Training?

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Learning Experience Design: Everything You Need to Know

eLearningMind

Share on facebook. LxDs direct their team to do a complete analysis of the learning environment, target audience, the problem the learning is trying to solve (skills deficits? gamification? Share on twitter. Share on linkedin. Share on email. What does this mean in the corporate eLearning space? communication issues?

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Gamification Basics

Web Courseworks

Gamification is revolutionizing the field of learning and development. Gamification Strategies for Instructional Designers and Trainers skills seminar I led at the recent ASTD Chicagoland Chapter meeting at the DePaul University School for New Learning on September 18 th. These are just a few of our gamification success stories.

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eLearning & Gamification: The Octalysis Framework

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by AJ George  After covering gamification in a few articles, I've been getting lots of feedback requesting more information. I've been doing a bit of research recently and came across the  Yu-kai Chou  & Gamification Blog. A further problem is in recognizing what is missing.