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Podcast Interviews on Scenarios, ID Careers, and More

Experiencing eLearning

I have also recorded several conversations about instructional design careers, freelancing, and other topics. On TLDC, we had a conversation about role playing games like D&D and instructional design with Matthew Pierce, Jonathan Rock, & Luis Malbas. Redefine Instruction: Storytelling for L&D.

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Research in Gamification of Learning and Instruction

Experiencing eLearning

If you are interested in a more in-depth review of research, Karl Kapp’s new book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction has an entire chapter titled “Research Says…Games are Effective for Learning.” Player motivation (both intrinsic and extrinsic). Player motivation (both intrinsic and extrinsic).

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Pokémon Go: 3 Lessons for Instructional Designers

Allen Interactions

By Edm ond Manning , Senior Instructional Strategist. Pokémon Go players lured to robberies or stepping blindly into traffic. A Florida news anchor walked right into the live weather forecast, too busy catching imaginary animals to pay attention. Surely you’ve heard the news stories. Yes, the driver was playing Pokémon Go.

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Can Games Transform the World? | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

by Jolene on March 11, 2011 in Gaming Theory , Instructional Design , Training Development , eLearning Over the last year or so, I’ve been thinking a lot about how to incorporate games into eLearning instructional design projects. The game randomly presented the players – the public – with the questionable receipts.

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Ready Player None: The Pitfalls of Gamification

eLearning Alchemy

Like all learning efforts, gamification is a solution that should be designed to solve a specific business problem. You should never set out to build a gamified course, you should always set out to solve a business problem. PITFALL #5: FOCUSING TOO MUCH ON THE GAME. Gamification Can be Awesome. Post your thoughts in the comments.

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Freelance Outsourcing: A Disruptive Wave for Outsourcing Businesses and a Challenge for Designers of Learning

Infopro Learning

Talent hidden in locations where businesses did not venture due to various reasons, is now out, taking up jobs that would have otherwise never reached them. However, it is, suffice to say, that the deal between individual talent and businesses seeking it works like a breeze. But only for now. The rest, as they say, is history.

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Freelance Outsourcing: A Disruptive Wave for Outsourcing Businesses and a Challenge for Designers of Learning

Infopro Learning

Talent hidden in locations where businesses did not venture due to various reasons, is now out, taking up jobs that would have otherwise never reached them. However, it is, suffice to say, that the deal between individual talent and businesses seeking it works like a breeze. But only for now. The rest, as they say, is history.

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