Knowledge Guru

MAY 1, 2014

I interviewed Kristen Pela, Manager, Training & Communications, Talent Acquisition to learn more about their use of Knowledge Guru. Each week consisted of a 20 minute online module, Talent Guru competition, and a Topic Forum. What results do you hope to produce from Knowledge Guru? Who is the Talent Guru game for?

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Knowledge Guru

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

I’m convinced that Knowledge Guru customers are a highly creative bunch. It comes as no surprise that these same people find creative ways to implement Knowledge Guru in their organization, extending the value of the game beyond what’s included in the subscription. They wanted a bold, new approach to corporate learning.

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Knowledge Guru

APRIL 11, 2016

These award-winning solutions build on BLP’s recent success in the Horizon awards: BLP has now won six Horizon Awards since 2013, including two awards for the Knowledge Guru platform. The Knowledge Guru mobile reinforcement and gaming app earned a Silver designation in Mobile Apps – Education. Learn more and register here.

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Knowledge Guru

MAY 6, 2015

I interviewed Paula Rossini, Global Program Manager at Cisco, to learn more about how Cisco uses Knowledge Guru games to teach its sales associates. What learners do you use Knowledge Guru games with? We first introduced Sales Guru (the name we gave our Knowledge Guru games) games for sales associates and engineers in the CSAP program.

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Knowledge Teach Brandon Hall Association LMS 100

Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

The problem is that the more complex the game design or game-play is, the less cognitive space is left to learn the knowledge and skills you designed the game to teach in the first place. Timing is everything. Learning games work best when implemented as part of a blended learning approach.

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Knowledge Guru

AUGUST 23, 2016

So don’t get stuck in the stone ages with outdated training modules that were poorly designed. You should also consider mobile design; the visual look and feel of your mobile training can have a huge impact on overall effectiveness. How to Adopt a Mobile Mindset.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 14, 2017

Essentially, learning science helps guide instructional design so that learners retain more knowledge for longer periods of time. Our Knowledge Guru platform is a great example of how the feedback loops in games can help people remember. Research shows this makes the brain focus more intensely, which increases knowledge retention.

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