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The Gamification of Corporate Training

Association eLearning

Although gamification and game-based learning have been around for a few years, only recently are training departments beginning to take these learning and engagement methods seriously. However, convincing the CEO that gamification works is a tougher challenge. Gamification, Game-Based Learning, and Simulations. Gamification.

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Does gamification work in a corporate context?

Ed App

Since that initial — and, by today’s standards, incredibly modest — foray into virtual games, the video game industry has exploded. This phenomenon is known as gamification, and since 2010, it has gained an increasingly solid foothold in non-game environments. Even so, gamification has already entered the corporate market.

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Why we learn more at play ? gamification and rewards for learning

Ed App

Observe any toddler and see how their natural curiosity propels them to explore how the world works. LEGO’s ‘Serious Play’ movement (LSP) is indicative of how the corporate world has begun to embrace experiential learning. 7 However, gamification comes with the caveat that it is not a one-size-fits-all solution.

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Why we learn more at play ? gamification and rewards for learning

Ed App

Observe any toddler and see how their natural curiosity propels them to explore how the world works. LEGO’s ‘Serious Play’ movement (LSP) is indicative of how the corporate world has begun to embrace experiential learning. 7 However, gamification comes with the caveat that it is not a one-size-fits-all solution.

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TechKnowledge 2012 Presentation Resources

Kapp Notes

Walk a mile in digital shoes: The impact of embodied perspective-taking on the reduction of negative stereotyping in immersive virtual environments. See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab. See Promoting motivation with virtual agents and avatars: role of visual presence and appearance. & Kim, Y.

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#ASTDTK2013 Resources from ASTD Presentations

Kapp Notes

Here are the slides from my presentation, my workshop on “Games and Gamification” with Koreen Olbrish will be in another post. The “Immernet”: Immersive Learning through Games, Gamification and Virtual Worlds from Karl Kapp. See more research at the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab.

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#DevLearn 2012: Kapp Presentation Resources

Kapp Notes

Saw a bunch colleagues and friends, and had lots of fun in the Gamification Workshop. So the slides to the Gamification workshop can be found here. Understanding Games and Gamification for Serious Learning. Understanding Games and Gamification for Learning from Karl Kapp. Pictures from the Gamification Workshop.

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