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Gamification of Learning and Training

Kapp Notes

Game mechanics, scoring, points, time elements, pattern seeking, item matching, content ratings are quickly working their way into almost every element of life. At the end, players see (anonymously) how their scores stack up. In 2006, Google created a game to help it tag pictures and photos on the web.

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10 Best FlexiQuiz Alternatives & Competitors

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Features Quiz and test creation Exam builder Personalized assessments Spell checker for error-free quizzing Downloading or printing of tests Automatic grading and scoring Pricing Starts at $0/year (limited to 25 tests ) Why We Picked EasyTestMaker? You can even make changes to your test and republish the updates. VAT excluded.

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10 Best FlexiQuiz Alternatives & Competitors

ProProfs

Features Quiz and test creation Exam builder Personalized assessments Spell checker for error-free quizzing Downloading or printing of tests Automatic grading and scoring Pricing Starts at $0/year (limited to 25 tests ) Why We Picked EasyTestMaker? You can even make changes to your test and republish the updates. VAT excluded.

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knowledge and Learning In The News - 7/27/2006

Big Dog, Little Dog

July 27, 2006. Yes, I could record an audio track along with PowerPoint. Multi-tasking Adversely Affects Brain's Learning - Science Daily. Even if you learn while multi-tasking, that learning is less flexible and more specialized, so you cannot retrieve the information as easily. I have even heard students praise such lectures.

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eLearning or Learning? - More to It

Tony Karrer

points to a post that I had seen as well but he tracks the issue back to an article from CLO Magazine that discusses the renaming of the E-Learning Industry Group in Europe. Clark Quinn and I had a conversation about this issue back in December 2006. I just saw a post by B.J. Schone - Is the Term 'eLearning' Going to Become Extinct?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Confessions of an Instructional Designer

Learning Visions

The 32% average score and the stubborn lack of improvement regardless of experience, education, and age suggests that most people in the learning-and-performance field are unprepared for roles as designers of learning, at least as far as their ability to apply knowledge of learning research. It turns out that Im not alone.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Debunking the Learning Styles Myth

Learning Visions

If youve ever taught a software class, you know you will have explorers in your class who will wander off the track being presented in class following the "I wonder what happens if you do x" train of thought then get lost from where you are going. The rest of the class tracks along with you. Getting an Informal M.Ed