Kapp Notes

AUGUST 16, 2010

Aiding in such things as increasing positive learner attitudes and providing a social role model for interactions. NOAH --Provides animated characters to focus attention, point out and explain critical information, and make even the dullest material interesting. Avatars can be an important and meaningful addition to your elearning.

Software 187

Software Productivity Product eLearning 187

Kapp Notes

APRIL 21, 2011

“Allowing students to step into the shoes of practitioners in different specialties, health care settings and economic systems, in an immersive and authentic way, could help guide their decisions regarding which career choices would be the best fit with their values and personal characteristics,&# Fetters.

Games 150

Games Education Simulations Player 150

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 31, 2015

He also provided some examples of how they are implementing Hooptap solutions in various organizations. Hooptap’s platform enables the creation of a guiding thread through missions for the user to have an interaction guide. Setting rewards linked to goals helps provide the feeling that you are cared for and valued.

Conversation 100

Conversation Gamification Skype Integrate 100

Kapp Notes

JULY 24, 2014

In gamification examples, provide the learner with an opportunity to earn elements to build something of interest to the learner such as a building or a vehicle. In fact, this is what Sharon Boller and I are going to be guiding in our new online workshop through the eLearning Guild. Here are all the details.

Games 180

Games Player Maslow eLearning Guild 180

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

The second level would be guided practice. He or she simply uses the simulation and then the simulation evaluates the learner’s performance and, possibly, even provides a score of some sort. This provides clear objectives and instructional goals. The final level is a sandbox or test level.

Simulations 160

Simulations Create Score Games 160

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Multiple choice math tests can only provide a list of possible answers and have no easy mechanism for determining whether the student figured the answer out properly or merely guessed well. These suggestions also provide a way of creating authentic assessments in the context of educational games. Content Guide.

Assessment 277

Assessment Games Ideas Learner 277

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 27, 2012

It provides a new lens for the creation of all types of instruction, the lens of game-designer. Finally, most games provide continual, focused feedback. Adding these elements to instruction provides engagement, a context for which the learning takes place and a chance to apply the learning.

Gamification 277

Gamification Simulations Training Train 277

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 21, 2010

But on a serious note, my oldest son is just learning to drive and providing him with a realistic models of driving situations with information about proper driving behavior is a good thing and something I want to encourage so he gains knowledge of how to be a good driver as quickly as possible. Tags: Content Guide.

Virtual World 154

Virtual World Second Life Behavior Guide 154

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

The article provides 3 ways in which an instructional designer can think like a game designer. Provide Frequent Feedback. You can find the article here. I was originally thinking about 4 but one had to go due to space constraints so I’ve add the fourth here. Can you think of any other? Let me know.

Games 182

Games Learning Objects Develop Player 182

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

This document is specific to a Playstation game but provides a good use of visuals as it explains the creation of the game. This provides details on a game called An Ant's Life. Game Design Document: Play with Fire. Document for Ant Game. Here is a presentation of a game design document.

Examples 194

Examples Sample Games Design 194

Kapp Notes

JULY 10, 2014

Consider checking out the book Ender’s Game which provides a compelling and, sometimes scary look at learning and gaming in the future. Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide. If you are interested, you can find out more by clicking on the book cover below. __. Games video games'

Games 159

Games Video Movie Teach 159

Kapp Notes

JULY 26, 2013

Feedback and Assistance Provided by a NPC. 2005) Learning by Doing: A Comprehensive Guide to Simulations, Computer Games and Pedagogy in e-Learning and Other Educational Experiences. Here is a shot at some differences. Element or Attribute. Simulation. Authentic Feedback and Assistance. Collection of Awards and Achievements.

Simulations 168

Simulations Games Pedagogy Guidelines 168

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Anders provided some great insights for anyone who is conducting a class or session in a 3D virtual immersive environment. Be a guide-on-the-side, not a sage-on-a-stage. Virtual worlds provides an environment that proximate the informality of a water cooler conversation. Tags: Content Guide. Take advantage of it.

Virtual World 133

Virtual World Discussion Second Life PowerPoint 133

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 25, 2013

As the competitive landscape of higher education shifts and the training industry changes, using a measurement like Return On Investment (ROI) as the only guide for evaluating information technology investments like an LMS or an audience response system is a mistake. ROI formulas provide a myopic and overly tactical view of IT initiatives.

ROI 180

ROI Compliance Training Metrics Community 180

Kapp Notes

JULY 28, 2014

Provide knowledge or information that can help the learner manage complexity relationships among variables. Strategy is one of the topics Sharon Boller and I are going to be guiding in our new online workshop through the eLearning Guild. Reveal information a little at a time to influence and shape a player’s strategic decision making.

Games 266

Games eLearning Strategy Strategy Player 266

Kapp Notes

MARCH 4, 2010

Abbott Bundy with his backpack and walking stick ready to embark on a story quest with his guides. If you want to gain a glimpse into an effective and exciting way to provide context, experience and learning, this is the place you should check out. A better explanation was provided by Marty. Wow, what a great concept!

Virtual World 154

Virtual World Second Life Linden Cognitive 154

Kapp Notes

JULY 2, 2010

An article, Teens Experiencing Facebook Fatigue , provided some interesting findings about the social networking site, Facebook. Teens Study June 2010 __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide. These same teens are, however, showing signs of “Facebook Fatigue.”

Social Networks 162

Social Networks Facebook Social Network Privacy 162

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 4, 2010

Here are some tips she provided: 1) Plan your storyboards. Youniverse World from Ariella Furman on Vimeo. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide. Last week we had a class with special guest Ariella Furman, who is a Machinimatographer at FramedIn3D. 2) Practice.

Classes 162

Classes Tips Storyboard Camera 162

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 29, 2010

or “Provide the URL of your most useful link&#. Tags: Content Guide. &# or “What resources do you find valuable on a regular basis?&# or “I am working on [answer here] what are you working on?&# or “Does anyone want to collaborate on a project involving [project]?&#

Social Media 145

Social Media Wiki Media Social 145

Kapp Notes

JULY 20, 2011

For a novice, an important first step is to guide them into the game gently but with a great deal of attraction and interest. Many successful games provide a simple method of slowly getting into the game. Most of the time the first task, quest or mission is nothing more than walking over to a particular area.

Player 170

Player Games Education Video 170

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Providing the right level of strategic ambiguity or ill-structured problems within the situational context incents participants to become more engaged in the flow of the 3DLE. Tags: Content Guide. Collaboratively Motivated. Learning and collaboration are team sports.

Learning Environment 196

Learning Environment Environment Design Learning Objects 196

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Free resource now available that helps providers and training professionals wade through the oceans of e-Learning products available. Designed for use by both providers and training professionals, the eLearning Atlas maps over 1,300 companies and 1,700 products worldwide, with more added every day. What is the eLearning Atlas ?

Industry 157

Industry Authoring Tools Trivantis Lectora 157

Kapp Notes

JULY 28, 2011

It was a fascinating virtual environment that provided a number of great examples of how virtual environments can be used for instruction. The tour was led by Digitell CEO James Parker who expertly guided us through different uses of virtual worlds. Here we are gathering to begin our journey to different worlds within VirtualU.

Classes 178

Classes Virtual World Streaming Environment 178

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

The organization’s strategic goals should guide the training direction. If done properly, audit and recommendation process provides a methodology for identifying the right types of training with the right delivery method in terms of cost, efficiency and level of recall and retention required.

Strategy 157

Strategy Learning Strategy Methods Analysis 157

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

” While the book provides content related to the design of games, the development of games and integration of game elements into e-learning, it is not a programming book and neither is Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning. The short answer is “no.”

Games 253

Games Program Simulations Create 253

Kapp Notes

MARCH 17, 2011

The second is to provide information to the leaner to help guide them toward learning the content. If you did the wrong thing, you should be prompted, guided or pointed toward a more appropriate action or activity. If nothing else through the knowledge that the activity you chose was not correct.

Games 224

Games Video Player Delicious 224

Kapp Notes

MARCH 10, 2010

Lesson 2: Whatever platform you choose, it is critical to provide participants with an On-Ramp to help them become comfortable with the technology. Time must be allocated in advance of the program to provide basic instruction on platform navigation and mentoring must be made available.

Lesson 177

Lesson Environment Virtual World Mentoring 177

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

When creating a learning program, instead of doing an 8 hour mind dump onto the poor learners and expecting them to remember everything they have been taught, it is much better to provide a little bit of instruction on a regular basis and build knowledge over time. With technology tools, this is very possible. Felt good to be done! __.

Training 199

Training Train Examples Sample 199

Kapp Notes

MARCH 16, 2012

They provide a sense of engagement not possible in any other medium. So this class is going on and has been going on for a number of years, alumni came back to help guide students through the virtual world experience. They are alive and well and for good reason. Students were motivated to do wonderful projects in and out of class.

Virtual World 278

Virtual World iPad Firewalls Version 278

Kapp Notes

APRIL 21, 2010

If the fidelity required to ensure optimal performance is high, virtual worlds can provide the necessary realism. It also provides an authentic environment in which the learner can practice. On the other hand, VIEs can provide the learner with an immersive experience in which he or she could not otherwise venture.

Environment 174

Environment Virtual World Create Streaming 174

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2013

To increase engagement and the effectiveness of e-learning, provide learners with a great amount of choice and control over the learning activity. Another could be a “Guide Me” mode where the e-learning allows the learner to interact with the content but corrects the learner if she or he gets something wrong. This can be demotivating.

Learner 174

Learner Education Theory Player 174

Kapp Notes

JULY 22, 2010

The solution: shorten the learning curve and provide a safe practice environment for recruits to carry out their Safety Rounds Inspections, prior to boarding the ship for the first time.

Case Study 176

Case Study Simulations Environment Teach 176

Kapp Notes

JULY 14, 2010

I responded that it will impact education in 3 ways: It can provide learners with experiences they could not have any other way. I responded that it will impact education in 3 ways: It can provide learners with experiences they could not have any other way. 3D fosters collaboration across great distances.

Tagging 140

Tagging Collaboration Games Collaborative Learning 140

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

We create standards-based instructional curriculum for middle school teachers to provide their students with an engaging and unique Play/Make learning environment. Plenty of educational games have failed because they are disconnected from actual curriculum and standards and provide no teacher support. What does 2KLearning Do?

Engineering 100

Engineering Standards Games Problem 100

Kapp Notes

APRIL 7, 2010

Yesterday, Tony and I provided a webinar for Training Magazine Networ k and had a great time. So, I encourage you to join the virtual book club on Twitter and enjoy the camaraderie of discussing, sharing and exploring a book. __ Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and Gadgets Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide.

Twitter 145

Twitter Tagging Games Classes 145

Kapp Notes

JULY 15, 2010

Staff from the ATE Evaluation Resource Center will provide guidance about how to focus an ATE evaluation, develop a plan for data collection and analysis, describe the evaluation in a proposal, and work with an evaluator. The webinar will feature NSF-ATE program officer Linnea Fletcher, who will provide NSF’s perspective on these topics.

Evalution 140

Evalution Roles Analysis Budget 140

Kapp Notes

APRIL 15, 2009

He discussed how to creatively develop instruction that appeals to learners and provides them with insight into diversity. Another topic was around how he guided the creation of SAP training on the campus. He discussed how they used Adobe Connect and other tools to provide a one stop shop for information about the software.

Diversity Training 100

Diversity Training SAP Solution Adobe Connect 100