Rob Hubbard

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Back to Basics – What is eLearning?

Rob Hubbard

Simulations and virtual worlds. Simulations allow learners to rehearse skills in a realistic environment without risk before doing it for real. This can be as simple as some online step-through branching scenarios or as complex as a multi-player virtual world.

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Game-on! How to gamify your learning

Rob Hubbard

Players/learners perform a basic task with repetitions with the aim of reaching rote retention. This type of game is often found as an app with a single mechanic (the actions players take in order to progress in the game) and a basic storyline. Simulations. These are usually fairly limited and more an ‘interaction’ than a game.

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