Kapp Notes

APRIL 1, 2014

Instructional games work best when there is a narrative that provides the learner with the proper context for the learning that needs to take place. In a game, the time frame is usually compressed so that something that typically takes a year might only be 5 minutes of game play. Next there are characters.

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Hurix Digital

JULY 14, 2023

The terms gamification and game-based learning are occasionally used interchangeably. Here is a deep dive into the differences between game-based learning and gamification. Here is a deep dive into the differences between game-based learning and gamification. What is Game-Based Learning?

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 24, 2023

There is a common conception that playing video games can lead to extreme behavior or game addiction. This is because games have a tendency to raise a child’s engagement levels, causing them to become absorbed in the game mechanics. You cannot possibly learn everything with chalk and talk in the modern world.

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Hurix Digital

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Classrooms and course materials are constantly evolving, with technology playing a primary role in driving engagement and motivation among students. 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.

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HexaLearn

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Interactive simulations, virtual scenarios, and gamified exercises make the learning experience dynamic and memorable. Instead of passively reading about communication strategies, eLearning platforms can simulate real-world scenarios. Imagine being in a virtual workshop about teamwork.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

John has spent several years researching instructional gaming and his doctoral dissertation focuses on predictors for student success in educational video games. Assume a Role. A role-play that involves speaking to a nurse. To foster higher level skills, the player should assume a role during the game and not just play.

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Association eLearning

MARCH 8, 2020

In the dynamic world of online gambling, Crazy Time stands out as a pinnacle of interactive entertainment, offering players a unique blend of excitement and the potential for significant rewards. Developed by Evolution Gaming, this game has revolutionized the live casino segment with its innovative approach and immersive gameplay.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Way back in the 2008 Bowl Championship Series football game, number two ranked Louisiana State University (LSU) defeated (some would say humbled) number one ranked Ohio State in a 38 to 24 victory. Playing a videogame where players can assume the role of terrorists is something that the U.S. Thinking Like Your Opponent.

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Kitaboo

JANUARY 19, 2024

Especially when it comes to the realm of higher education, strategic partnerships in publishing can be a game-changer for authors. Students are now inclined more towards education directly relevant to their future careers and its impact on the world. The Future of Higher Education Publishing V.

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Epilogue Systems

JANUARY 22, 2024

Forget the dry manuals and rote memorization – McDonald’s is flipping the script on employee training with a viral TikTok game that’s as addictive as it is informative. By simulating real-world situations, training simulators enable learners to gain hands-on experience without the consequences of real-world mistakes.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 11, 2021

Online learning games are an effective way to keep learners engaged, motivated and attentive towards their lessons. Different types of educational games are being incorporated in the curriculum to reduce monotony during remote learning. Games can even enhance their interest in a specific subject. Keeps the learners engaged.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

candidate about games and simulations to augment his literature review. So here is the answer to the first question which is, “What are the key advantages of Serious Games/Immersive Learning Simulations?&#. Game Element. Learning outcomes presented in a game context with specific missions/goals/tasks. Key Advantage.

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Brilliant Teams

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Gamification is the process of integrating game elements and mechanics into non-game contexts, such as education and training. Engagement Games are designed to capture and hold players’ attention. VR immerses learners in a virtual environment, while AR overlays digital elements onto the real world.

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Roundtable Learning

MARCH 1, 2024

As the merge between the digital and physical world becomes more seamless – there’s a growing curiosity about how technology can enhance our human experiences. People who have trained in virtual reality (VR) may have unique insight on this topic. So, what are the benefits of creating humanized digital learning solutions?

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Dynamic Pixel

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Imagine a training program that feels more like an exhilarating gaming adventure than a mundane classroom session. In today’s blog post, we’ll dive into the world of gamified training and learning techniques that will revolutionize the way you enhance your leadership abilities. What is Gamification and How Does it Work?

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Webanywhere

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Gamification , a groundbreaking strategy in the educational sphere, involves applying game design elements in e-learning platforms to make the process more dynamic, interactive, and engaging. Top Benefits of Gamification in Learning Introducing game mechanics into the learning environment involves more than just making education fun.

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This month’s big question, posted by Ben Betts of HT2 (Karrer is on blog-sabatical), is “Does Gamification Have a Role in Workplace Learning?”. It’s hard to deny that games-in-learning is something of the “cool new thing” on the learning block these days (although Andrea makes a great point that it’s not really all that new).

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 7, 2012

Walk a mile in digital shoes: The impact of embodied perspective-taking on the reduction of negative stereotyping in immersive virtual environments. See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab. Simulating instructional roles through pedagogical agents. August 24- 26, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. & Kim, Y.

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Brilliant Teams

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Gamification is the process of integrating game elements and mechanics into non-game contexts, such as education and training. Engagement: Games are designed to capture and hold players’ attention. VR immerses learners in a virtual environment, while AR overlays digital elements onto the real world.

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Hurix Digital

JANUARY 12, 2023

It is a type of digestible eLearning strategy in the corporate world that encourages learners to digest operative small bite-sized chunks of information interactively and engagingly. We integrate role-based practical scenarios for easy understanding based on the competency to be more proactive. Definition Of Gamification.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The pandemic accelerated our need to execute this training virtually,” says PepsiCo Chief Learning Officer Molly Nagler. Minecraft is a video game that lets users create three-dimensional worlds where they can solve challenges, go on adventures and interact with other 3D creatures. A child would lead them.

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This month’s big question, posted by Ben Betts of HT2 (Karrer is on blog-sabatical), is “Does Gamification Have a Role in Workplace Learning?” . It’s hard to deny that games-in-learning is something of the “cool new thing” on the learning block these days (although Andrea makes a great point that it’s not really all that new).

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Designing Digitally

MARCH 8, 2017

To meet these challenging goals, the Air Force has turned to innovative technologies like serious games in transforming the learning environment for its SOC. The result has been a series of vignettes that were designed to allow multiple players to interact with each other in this virtual world training environment.

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PDG

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In a typical sales team, roughly 20% of the team will be “A-players” or the top performers, while 60% will be “B-players”—solid performers who can be coached, guided, and encouraged to perform better. It’s up to sales leaders to nurture and reinforce A-player behaviors among the B-players to enable them to sell more effectively.

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Designing Digitally

APRIL 27, 2017

There is no denying the fact that technology will continue to play a significant role in virtually every aspect of life. There are several benefits to the mlearning/game hybrid: Taking learning on the road. There are several benefits to the mlearning/game hybrid: Taking learning on the road. Games are fun and effective.

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Designing Digitally

AUGUST 11, 2016

Choose the Right Genre for Your Serious Games. A serious game is one methodology organizations can deploy in their learning programs to help the workforce problem-solve and learn. While the ability for games to entertain is a draw for learners, the primary purpose of serious games is to ultimately teach the learner a new skill.

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Roundtable Learning

MAY 24, 2024

By mirroring real-world work environments, VR provides learners with immersive, hands-on experience that directly translates into enhanced employee performance. It’s not a secret that Fortune 500 organizations have been strategically crafting training programs powered by virtual reality to outshine their biggest competitors.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 30, 2013

Here are the slides from my presentation, my workshop on “Games and Gamification” with Koreen Olbrish will be in another post. The “Immernet”: Immersive Learning through Games, Gamification and Virtual Worlds from Karl Kapp. See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab. & Kim, Y.

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BrainCert

AUGUST 31, 2022

” Augmented & Virtual Reality Augmented and virtual reality enables practitioners of eLearning to completely immerse their students in the subject matter, regardless of whether it relates to mathematics, science, history, or literature. Distance learning is coming on fast. eLearning To Replace Schools?

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Understanding Games and Gamification for Serious Learning. Understanding Games and Gamification for Learning from Karl Kapp. One page design for a learning game created during the workshop. Three workshop attendees hard are work on their game design. One page design for a learning game created during the workshop.

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Moodle Journal

MAY 20, 2014

Course Highlights included: - Experience Life in Second Life Avatars will Present about their Lives in Second Life Learn how to Teach in Second Life Get Acquainted with Learning Environments in SL If you were not used to virtual worlds such as Second Life then there were sessions for beginners and advanced Second Life participants alike.

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Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 25, 2023

From improved academic performance to better emotional intelligence, including SEL in the K5 curriculum can be a game changer for how students perceive, learn, grow, and succeed in their future careers. Also Read: How to Use Educational Games to Promote Social-Emotional Learning in the Classroom Why Is Social-Emotional Learning Important?

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Games, Interactivity, Gamification for Learning: Creating Engaged Learners from Karl Kapp. Here is a link to the Poll Everywhere software I used to play the Fact or Fishy Game. Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Game Development Software ThinkingWorlds (3D Software). Raptivity(Games Pack).

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Cognigix

JULY 1, 2022

Also, the dynamics of workplaces across the world have evolved through years. Onboarding effectively on-premise or virtually can increase productivity and improve employee engagement in organizations. Let’s look at the most widely adopted game elements of gamification for new hire onboarding.

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Axonify

JANUARY 6, 2017

L&D will have a new role and create many disruptions. It’s not that companies aren’t trying very hard to make work enjoyable, it’s simply the problem that the world of work has changed, and we live in an “always-on” environment. This new role has created many disruptions for L&D.

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EI Design

APRIL 22, 2019

How To Use Serious Games To Impart Conflict Resolution Skills And Facilitate Team Building. The word “game” when paired with “serious” sounds like an oxymoron, like “friendly fire”. A world where a version of yourself can roleplay, practice skills or take a risk is a liberating prospect. Taking The Heat Out Of Conflict.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 12, 2024

Well, this is where community management swoops in as the game-changer. According to a recent study from the University of Central Florida, students with access to peer support are 23% more likely to up their academic game. Learning isn’t just for school; it’s a big player in the professional game too.

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