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Using Game Mechanics and Game Elements in Learning Games – New White Paper by Sharon Boller

Knowledge Guru

Sharon Boller , creator of Knowledge Guru® and President of Bottom-Line Performance, has authored a new white paper on using game mechanics and game elements in learning games. Click the image to download the white paper! Download the White Paper. You can download the white paper here.

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10 ways Gamification can save Online Learning

Growth Engineering

When online learning became popular, a lot of businesses thought it would be a magic wand that could transform their training all by itself. Although online learning has many benefits, it’s not as if you can switch over from instructor-led training and instantly reap the rewards. Engagement is key. Content is improved.

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10 Uses for Gamification in Online Learning

Growth Engineering

Gamification, when used properly, is like a learner engagement kit providing a set of useful tools (or game mechanics) that can make your learning content more effective. Create clear learning pathways. A gamified learning platform lets you arrange your learning content in a level structure.

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Gamification of CME: Is Your Organization in the “Game”?

Association eLearning

If you were in attendance at the 2013 Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (ACHEP) conference last week there is no doubt you heard the term “gamification” more than once. In case you couldn’t attend or missed our demonstrations, here is your “quick start guide” to gamification for CME.

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Gamification: Experience Points on the Academy LMS

Growth Engineering

How do you create engaging online learning? Well, there’s a lot to be learned from computer games! Let’s take a look at one of the most powerful gamification features, that grips players’ interest – Experience Points (XP). Experience Points drive learners’ progression through online learning.

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Growth Engineering named #1 for Gamification… AGAIN!

Growth Engineering

After recently announcing his list of the top 5 LMSs overall, he’s just released his drill-down of the top 3 LMSs in mobile, social, video and gamification. Game based learning / learning games. Social functionality linked to gamification. Why are we still top of the pops for Gamification? A built-in badge library.

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Corporate MOOCs Reveal How Badging Can Boost Your Brand

Web Courseworks

The most important thing that helps students succeed in an online course is interpersonal interaction and support. With the recent boom in popularity for online learning content, MOOCs are maturing from an academic phenomenon to a type of online learning that is being adopted by corporations. Learner Engagement.