Hurix Digital

MARCH 27, 2024

This surge in recruitment has underscored the importance of training and educating healthcare professionals effectively and efficiently. Game-based learning has emerged as an efficient educational tool across numerous sectors, including healthcare, aviation, city planning, and beyond. Table of Contents: What are Serious Games?

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Here are some thoughts on what needs to be done to develop an instructional game that meets the objective of actually teaching something to the player. One can’t bolt game elements onto traditional learning or social education and expect that to be an effective, interesting or even instructional game.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Designing a game is no easy task, but do you know what’s even more difficult? Designing a game that helps people actually learn something. The BLP team (creators of Knowledge Guru) is no stranger to the challenges that come with learning game creation. But how do you become the Milton Bradley of learning games?

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 4, 2024

Summary: This blog has provided an overview of serious games, including their definition, application, and benefits. It also provided a brief overview of the differences between serious games and gamification, and highlighted the advantages and disadvantages of serious games in the healthcare industry.

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Knowledge Guru

APRIL 2, 2014

In serious games, story is a narrative that either weaves through an entire game or sets up the reason you are playing the game and elaborates on the theme. Will a story that is too detailed exclude certain learners or make them feel the game does not apply to them? Smallworld board game, ® Days of Wonder.

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Dynamic Pixel

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Are you tired of the same old teaching methods that seem to leave your students uninspired and disengaged? Well, it’s time to level up your classroom experience with game-based learning! In this blog post, we dive deep into the world of game-based learning and explore its numerous benefits for both educators and learners.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 18, 2023

Enterprises are always looking for more efficient and effective ways to train their employees. Serious games are one of the most effective learning methods for corporate training. Serious games are one of the most effective learning methods for corporate training. What are serious games?

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Origin Learning

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Games that are designed to improve the productivity and skills of learners are a good investment of organizational resources. However, adding games for games’ sake is definitely a no-no. A gamification strategy must be clear; every game should serve its own purpose of learning. Image Credits – Freepik.com.

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Matrix

OCTOBER 8, 2019

I’ve lost count of the number of businesses, especially small and mid-sized ones, that have no idea how to effectively onboard their employees. For that, you can look to a rather unlikely source for inspiration: video games. And that medium can teach you a lot about how to catch and hold people’s attention.

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TalentLMS

MAY 5, 2015

This term immediately converts your lesson into a game! It is not uncommon to address eLearning content as games, especially when game-like elements like scores and time-based assessments are added to the program. Transfer How the player can use previous knowledge and apply it in other areas.

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TalentLMS

MAY 5, 2015

This term immediately converts your lesson into a game! It is not uncommon to address eLearning content as games, especially when game-like elements like scores and time-based assessments are added to the program. Transfer: How the player can use previous knowledge and apply it in other areas.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 8, 2023

Although game-based learning in education is not new, the use of game-based learning solutions is exploding in popularity. Although top education tech companies may dream of a day when game-based learning in education reigns supreme, it is unlikely that it will replace traditional educational methods.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

But I want this to be really exciting for learners, like a game! When Time is Effective. Time can be a very effective consequence in some learning situations. Check out the Lifesaver training on what to do in emergency situations for an example with effective use of time as feedback. What do you think? What do you think?

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 3, 2011

A very popular myth surrounding game-based learning is that it involves learning through video games. This article showcases The Healing Blade , a card game which is slowly gaining popularity among medical students in the United States. In the game you play as either an Apothecary or a Lord of Pestilence.

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Hurix Digital

JULY 14, 2023

The terms gamification and game-based learning are occasionally used interchangeably. Here is a deep dive into the differences between game-based learning and gamification. Here is a deep dive into the differences between game-based learning and gamification. What is Game-Based Learning?

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Hurix Digital

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

In recent years, using educational games in the classroom has soared in popularity. Though game-based learning has been in use for generations, gamification in learning has become one of the leading digital learning tools that educators employ in K-12 education.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Here are some tips for teaching expert learners. For example, in a previous blog entry I noted that expert chess players have access to over 50,000 configurations of Chess pieces on a board and can easily remember where chess pieces are mid-game because of these patterns. This is what is known as “Expertise Reversal Effect.” [2].

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 5, 2013

No, games and gamification are tools for learning, they are not magic. Learning games or serious games work well when they are built from the ground up focused on teaching underlying concepts models or ideas, helping a player learn the trade-offs required to make important business or sales decisions.

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 24, 2023

There is a common conception that playing video games can lead to extreme behavior or game addiction. This is because games have a tendency to raise a child’s engagement levels, causing them to become absorbed in the game mechanics. What exactly are game-based learning solutions, one might wonder?

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Knowledge Guru

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Many of our customers are first drawn to Knowledge Guru because they are looking for a serious game. They want their training to be more game-like and fun for learners. Any game becomes useless for learning unless learning is carefully built into the game mechanics and game elements. It’s intuitive, really.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 8, 2014

We have also created a video game for learning that accompanies the physical modeling curriculum or can stand alone as it’s own instructional module. Here is the developer and co-designer of the game, Jim Kiggens talking to some enthusiastic teachers about the Survival Master game and how it can be used effectively in the classroom.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 12, 2023

In recent years, using educational games in the classroom has soared in popularity. Though game-based learning has been in use for generations, gamification in learning has become one of the leading digital learning tools that educators employ in K-12 education.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 12, 2024

Well, this is where community management swoops in as the game-changer. According to a recent study from the University of Central Florida, students with access to peer support are 23% more likely to up their academic game. Learning isn’t just for school; it’s a big player in the professional game too.

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Paradiso Solutions

AUGUST 18, 2023

In today’s digital era, where technology has become an integral part of our lives, game-based learning emerges as a captivating and effective educational approach. What Is Game-Based Learning? By tapping into the inherent motivation and curiosity that games evoke, Game-Based Learning captivates students’ attention.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

With instructional game design, as with any design, there are some common pitfalls one should strive to avoid. Pitfall #1 – Undertaking this process without playing games. You can’t design learning games if you don’t play or like games. This is a critical element in designing and creating a learning game.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 12, 2023

Educators rightly recognize this and are leveraging all tools at their disposal, including K12 learning games. Game-based learning is one of the most promising tools, as it combines educational instruction with playful entertainment. So, why have games been used as an educational tool for so long?

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Axonify

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

How do you teach them new information about products, safety or company policy? To make things more frustrating, games like Pokémon Go have captured the imagination and energy of millions of individuals. One route is to let employees play games. Either way, disengaged employees can be an issue.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 11, 2015

At Bottom-Line Performance (owners of the Knowledge Guru platform), we have a “learning game design peer group” that meets a few times per year. I started the group three years ago to help build game design skills and to foster deeper knowledge of the power of games as learning tools.

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 24, 2018

There’s a new game in town and we are very into it! Sort-It is a Training Arcade game that takes into account multi-levels of thinking. Players are presented with different categories in rows and columns along with a bank of answers that need to be correctly dropped into the appropriate rows and columns. The best part?

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Beyond these quantitative measures, the qualitative impact is equally striking – effective onboarding increases employee engagement, significantly enhancing overall performance and fostering a deep-seated sense of loyalty. The whole package helps new additions become all-star team players. Tech Integration: Tech is your buddy.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 16, 2012

Last week, I posted a rebuttal to Ruth Clark’s claim that “Games Don’t Teach.” ” In that post, I shared several links to research about the effectiveness of games for learning. Player motivation (both intrinsic and extrinsic). Player perspective. ” (Wolfe, 1997).

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Dynamic Pixel

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In this blog post, we have compiled a list of simple yet highly effective strategies that will boost engagement and success in e-learning. So, get ready for some game-changing tips that will revolutionize the way you teach and learn online! However, like any form of education, it comes with its own set of challenges.

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 1, 2011

As a way of improving instruction and creating more effective learning tools, let’s recast classroom and online instructional methods using game-based thinking. With game-based thinking, that design is turned on its head. Instead, the player starts with a problem.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 25, 2012

Jane McGonigal, author of Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Happy and How they Can Changer the World opening keynote at ASTD TK12. the opposite of play isn’t work – it’s depression’ Playing games gives us optimism and energy. And then we just played a massively multiplayer thumb playing game! These are my live blogged notes.

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Epilogue Systems

JANUARY 22, 2024

Forget the dry manuals and rote memorization – McDonald’s is flipping the script on employee training with a viral TikTok game that’s as addictive as it is informative. Memory Boost: The game challenges players to remember complex orders, serving as an effective brain exercise.

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Magic EdTech

APRIL 27, 2021

While there are several options available to work around this issue, game-based learning has become one of the most interactive ways to accelerate the ed-tech industry. This approach to teaching is particularly well-suited to maximizing the advantages of a digital content for higher education. What is Game-Based Learning?

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Ed App

MAY 12, 2021

At the time, the EPL had a largely monolithic culture and the teams that performed well were often the ones who could afford the best players. Johnson shared how his coaches brought out the best in him and his teams, which allowed him to unleash his potential and continually be at the top of his game. Effort is daily.

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