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Does #Gamification Have Advantages Over Traditionally Designed Instruction?

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When examined that way, one major advantage that gamification has over many traditionally designed e-learning courses and classroom lectures is the high level of interactivity, the expectation of a difficult challenge and the process of continual feedback.

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Resources from Training Magazine’s Training 2018 Conference and Expo

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Here are some resources related to the concepts and ideas behind the presentation: 3 Lessons from Converting a Face-to-Face Role-Play Into an Online Simulation. Here’s how to make notes right in PowerPoint. Instructions on How to Take Notes Directly on a PowerPoint Slide from Karl Kapp. Types of Structural Gamification.

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Answering #Gamification Questions from a 7th Grade Student-Part 2

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For one, using a lecture is a good way to convey facts, it’s just not the best for helping students learn about problem solving. So you add a story or character to a lesson and make it a little more like a game. However, it’s important to keep in mind that everything needs to be done in moderation.

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Contrasting Different Learning Expectations

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Content is provided in a formal context with introductions, carefully parsed lessons and all encompassing summaries. Nor do they have the tolerance to sit in a classroom and be lectured at for hours on end about information they “might” need later. Academic classroom sessions last anywhere from one to three hours.

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20,000 US Hackers Wanted.Creating the Computer Elite (or Failing at it)

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Or, more realistically, the laptops are not integrated into the lessons effectively. If you are going to insist on lecturing on and on from notes or PowerPoints created years ago.guess what? hey professor.maybe your class is just BORING.

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Resources from ATD Core 4 Presentation In Philadelphia

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3 Lessons from Converting a Face-to-Face Role-Play Into an Online Simulation. Here is a course titled How to Increase Learner Engagement which provides ten great ideas for breaking away from the lecture and working toward engaging students on a meaningful level. Board Games and Card Games: Leading the Learning Game Field in 2018.

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Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: Beyond iPoding

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Podcasting can be used for far more than just listening to a lecture. Students can view a slide presentation of an economics lesson along with the audio or download just the slides or just download just the audio. The answer is that podcasting needs to be thought of differently than just recorded training.

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