Kapp Notes

MAY 18, 2012

I wanted to look at the argument to see what has merit, what is supported by research and just what the overall state of the literature happens to be. 6) [and]… The second “claim,” that games enhance cognitive learning, continues to be supported. So there are clearly evidence-based support for using games for instruction.

Teach 270

Teach Games Simulations Cognitive 270

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Kapp: How can people support the Sploops company? By supporting our campaign you are pledging a post on Facebook or Twitter! By supporting our campaign you are pledging a post on Facebook or Twitter! It only takes a few seconds to support and back the campaign. We need to get to at least 250 supporters.

Conversation 100

Conversation Social Networks Facebook Forum 100

Kapp Notes

JUNE 27, 2011

Instructional games should be embedded in instructional programs that include debriefing and feedback so the learners understand what happened in the game and how these events support the instructional objectives.

Games 184

Games Instructional Instruction Simulations 184

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Research can only provide evidence to support hypothesis or ideas but can’t prove something. What a practitioner needs is evidence from dozens and dozens of studies to obtain what the preponderance of evidence supports. It means that particular game doesn’t promote learning and vice versa.

Games 229

Games Lecture Instructional Instruction 229

Kapp Notes

MAY 18, 2012

I wanted to look at the argument to see what has merit, what is supported by research and just what the overall state of the literature happens to be. 6) [and]… The second “claim,” that games enhance cognitive learning, continues to be supported. So there are clearly evidence-based support for using games for instruction.

Teach 239

Teach Games Simulations Cognitive 239

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

They have a great support community and a really huge (their word) tutorial on the product. They also have an impressive amount of documentation online to help beginners get started as well as support communities.

Games 253

Games Program Simulations Create 253

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 15, 2015

The answer is the following: When you sponsor our project you are providing: Support to teachers in the form of webinars, professional development tools and phone support. So what does your pledge of $100, $190 or $300 actually provide. Building the research base of the project and making the final project teacher-informed.

Project 100

Project Innovation Games Teach 100

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 3, 2010

I support global commercial business sales, international virtual initiatives, and assist on government virtual world projects. Air Force (USAF) combat action for the Office of the USAF Surgeon General Telehealth (AF/SG6), Air Force Medical Support Agency (AFMSA) under the Avatar Virtual Support contract.

Simulations 140

Simulations Virtual World Cognitive Portfolio 140

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

She dedicates her energies to supporting the development of people who consult, design, develop, and teach in corporate and academic settings. In writing it, I wanted to share some ideas that have been useful to me in supporting learning in the digital age. And she has recently penned a new book.

Conversation 100

Conversation Authoring Social Networks PENS 100

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

So first of all, this post is to thank all those who graciously supported the “seemingly doomed” Kickstarter campaign. This was due to tremendous support and not just monetary support. It was doomed with less than four days to go and within those four days, we were able to raise $4,000 saving the project.

Toys 100

Toys Social Media Classroom Methods 100

Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

What do the learners need to know to support the goals of the organization? Step Two: Identify Courses and Material that Support Strategic Knowledge Objectives The next step is to determine how much current curriculum and materials exist to support each Strategic Knowledge Objective and what learning gaps need to be filled.

Learning Objects 170

Learning Objects Training Train Analysis 170

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 5, 2011

The combined company represents the largest and most complete talent management provider in the industry supporting every industry and every market segment. Here is some information from the announcement. Today, SumTotal announced the acquisition of GeoLearning. Will GeoLearning management team and employees join SumTotal?

GeoLearning 150

GeoLearning SumTotal LMS Enterprise 150

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 1, 2012

But as we began thinking about what tools could do to improve production, we realized it was important that we were supporting the right process—a process that could be effective if supportive tools were available. Proficiency in it took a long time to develop, often a couple of years or more. Individualization was a key concept.

Instructional Design 254

Instructional Design ADDIE Authoring Tools Conversation 254

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

adds a broadcast-style town hall presentation mode supporting up to 250 users plus the ability to view and remotely control presentation content while performing other activities during a session. And for enhanced collaboration uses cases like project management, ProtoSphere 2.2

Case Study 164

Case Study Metrics Video Virtual World 164

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

These stories tell how action was taken that supported your values. It is the history of an organization doing good and helping others. It is an opportunity to show core values. Transmit Your Values —Values are established by actions and stories.

Change 200

Change Effectiveness Trust Attention 200

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Support for Teachers: Most teachers have little experience in integrating games into the classroom, and professional development programs most often do not include support in this area. Teachers lack the time,incentives, and support for this work.

Games 165

Games Attitudes Performance Support Standards 165

Kapp Notes

JULY 17, 2013

Versatile displays that support consistent views of content across multiple devices. Here is a video showing some of the highlights of ProtoSphere and showing some of what it can do in terms of collaboration: Here is a video about ProtoSphere for Windows 8. ProtoSphere offers some great new features such as: Microsoft Lync 2013 integration.

Collaboration 160

Collaboration SharePoint iPad Microsoft 160

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 19, 2011

Seek out support from industry professionals. By bringing industry support, you not only legitimize yourself but open up the platform for different ideas, opinions, and messages to be absorbed by your students. Your partner is going to be your biggest cheerleader when other people try and bring down your “frivolous little program.”.

Education 160

Education Community Sound Program 160

Kapp Notes

MARCH 22, 2012

Clear support for meeting preparation and follow-up in addition to the real-time meeting. Action item/to-do lists and voting support. Support for larger groups and tools to help manage the conversation when you’ve got more than 10 people involved. Screen sharing element of Lucid Meetings.

Discussion 145

Discussion Adobe Connect Centra Evernote 145

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

One differentiation of 2K Learning is that we provide unprecedented support and guidance to teachers and a fully functional curriculum that is focused on learning and not simply on technology. Plenty of educational games have failed because they are disconnected from actual curriculum and standards and provide no teacher support.

Engineering 100

Engineering Standards Games Problem 100

Kapp Notes

JULY 31, 2014

The learner might be rewarded for identifying statements that support a certain buying pattern. In gamification example, pattern recognition can be used to teach a sales person to see a pattern in the type or request they are making relate to a specific type of product.

Pattern 259

Pattern Games Player Predictions 259

Kapp Notes

AUGUST 22, 2011

We need more performance support tools to lighten our load. It seemed appropriate for performance support and it keeps the file size small, as this is a native app. When I discovered there were no apps for instructional designers, I decided someone had to bite the bullet and make one. Our work is very detailed and time-consuming.

Instructional Design 253

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction iPhone 253

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Nadda: I would call out three main areas: Integrate the technologies that support learning management (LMS, LCMS, content authoring) and knowledge management (CMS, KMS, enterprise search, etc.). I continuously see organizations struggle with questions related to content: Who owns it? How to store it? How to reuse it? How to package it?

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Conversation Templates vendor 100

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 23, 2014

From the discussion of the article: Overall, the findings of this study support the claim that the ability. Theoretically, the results demonstrate that constructivist theory of narrative comprehension is relevant to contexts beyond written texts—to listening contexts. or narrative form and at a normal or accelerated rate.

Study 242

Study Journal Theory Format 242

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 29, 2014

Scaffolding provides support, functions as a learning tool, extends the range of the learner and permits the accomplishment of tasks not otherwise possible (Vygotsky, 1978). Once that task is accomplished, the student is then lead to accomplish another goal which builds upon the previous.

Bloom 211

Bloom Learner Gamification Theory 211

Kapp Notes

MARCH 13, 2012

The channel allows viewers to nominate teachers they know to create their own TEDEd videos with production and distribution support from TED. Here’s a new video explaining progress on TedEd. Check it out and start nominating your favorite teacher today!

Education 177

Education YouTube Conference Ideas 177

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Game Elements that Support Learning and Instruction. Games are Valuable in Today’s Corporate Learning Environment. Eight Game Elements to Make Learning More Intriguing. Six Key Gamification Question for Karl Kapp. Gamification Myths Debunked: How To Sidestep Failure And Boost Employee Learning.

Resources 105

Resources Conference Gamification Simulations 105

Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

No SCORM, AICC or xAPI support. While options for delivering training online has exploded, testing is still difficult and time consuming. No user management or Registration Tools. No content development tools. Limited reporting. Almost no configurable Options. Ridiculously easy to create test (or survey) ,deploy it and generate a report.

Metrics 222

Metrics AICC xapi Site 222

Kapp Notes

APRIL 29, 2011

The ICT Center is recognized nationally as a leader for its expertise in developing and distributing comprehensive ICT content supporting business and industry’s efforts to educate and train their ICT workforce. Here is an interesting article about how to bring mobile phone development to the classroom.

Classroom 177

Classroom Mobile Develop Communities of Practice 177

Kapp Notes

JULY 11, 2017

The schools featured in this film are public schools run by innovative thinkers who have lead transformations of their schools to support the whole child through THINKING (metacognition to be exact). RE:Thinking is not a film about unrealized dreams. Thinking is universal, we all think.

Innovation 100

Innovation Internationalization Social Media Standards 100

Kapp Notes

MAY 3, 2011

This is a small but critical aesthetic that adds to the experience of playing SimCity and supports the underlying story of building a city. In Civilization V, the animation of the farmers cultivating the land in unison creates a sense of people at work which again supports the story.

Games 172

Games Simulations Unison Player 172

Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

We also support the local community through the development of no cost training materials for organizations such as our local hospitals and community colleges, local school districts, Boy and Girl Scout organizations and the local police department. The efforts have helped to up-skill workers and retained local jobs.

Instructional Design 105

Instructional Design Community Instructional Instruction 105

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 27, 2014

This is the interface between the student and the gamification event, the input screen or the materials to support an in-class gamification experience. Included here are functional, structural interactions with the material components of the system. These are established prior to a student engaging within the gamification experience.

Gamification 269

Gamification Cognitive Simulations Theory 269

Kapp Notes

JUNE 24, 2014

The recognition of how people work, individually and together, provides a rich opportunity to support people at the moment of need, develop them over time, and facilitate their interactions. There’s so much more L&D can do: include performance support, facilitate communication and collaboration, and more.

Conversation 182

Conversation Diversity Training Cognitive Metrics 182

Kapp Notes

JANUARY 8, 2015

These results support the view that readers understand a story by mentally simulating the events in the story world and updating their simulation when features of that world change. Here is the abstract from the study. Different brain regions track different aspects of a story, such as a character’s physical location or current goals.

Brain 100

Brain Simulations Scanning Journal 100

Kapp Notes

MARCH 2, 2011

In instructional terms, you have to create a terminal goal and support that goal with a series of enabling objectives. But goals have to be well structured and sequence to have sustained meaning and to motivate players to achieve those goals. Small incremental steps that allow the player to move from one accomplishment to the next.

Games 209

Games Video Player Learning Objects 209

Kapp Notes

JUNE 25, 2010

GLF represents a collaborative group of educators from across government and private universities and organizations exploring and prototyping the use of open 3D worlds in support of learning. A little over a year ago Air University formed GLF to help support virtual collaborative prototyping efforts and research.

Forum 167

Forum Global Virtual World Second Life 167