Kapp Notes

APRIL 21, 2012

The first week of the blog book tour has ended and it has been a fantastic week with informative blog posts, information and opinions about gamification and even a bit of controversy. In some areas it doesn’t work or even make sense to add “Gamificaton” We need to be careful how we apply “Gamification.”

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TalentLMS

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It effectively helps organizations categorize, map, and prioritize the crucial skills needed by the current job market. Which explains why 58% of the workforce needs new skills to get their jobs done, according to Gartner. Gamification: Make skills training fun and engaging by incorporating gamified learning modules in your LMS.

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eLearningMind

JULY 15, 2016

The word “gamification” has received a lot of hype over the last few years, and as designers and developers we continue seeing the term misused and misunderstood in the media and in conversation. Gamification deserves a much better fate than becoming a watered down buzzword with no substance, and we will explain why.

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eLearningMind

JULY 15, 2016

The word “gamification” has received a lot of hype over the last few years, and as designers and developers we continue seeing the term misused and misunderstood in the media and in conversation. Gamification deserves a much better fate than becoming a watered down buzzword with no substance, and we will explain why.

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The Learning Circuits

APRIL 21, 2012

Week One Recap The first week of the blog book tour has ended and it has been a fantastic week with informative blog posts, information and opinions about gamification and even a bit of controversy. We need to be careful how we apply "Gamification." Kathy has brought the perspective that gamification is not good--at all.

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This month’s big question, posted by Ben Betts of HT2 (Karrer is on blog-sabatical), is “Does Gamification Have a Role in Workplace Learning?”. This “gamification” of the workplace, or “enterprise gamification” in tech-industry parlance, is a fast-growing business.

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 30, 2018

The Gartner Hype Cycle is the underlying theory of this project. The hype cycle theory holds that new concepts and technologies are initially little known, and thus little discussed, when they emerge from their Innovation Trigger – the point at which someone dreams them up, and only a small group of cognoscenti knows of them.

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Learnnovators

MARCH 22, 2015

“ Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them what to do. ” – Albert Bandura (Originator of Social Learning Theory). “ ” – Albert Bandura (Originator of Social Learning Theory). “ THE JOURNEY.

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Growth Engineering

APRIL 13, 2016

It’s no news that gamification is taking the world by storm. It’s predicted that the gamification market will surpass $10 billion by 2020 and 87% of retailers plan to use gamification to engage their customers between now and then – so it’s pretty massive! Gartner predicted as much way back in 2012, so… what happened?!

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Designing Digitally

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

When we talk about serious games and gamification within a training environment, it makes sense to clarify what we mean by each term. Generally speaking, gamification is the use of game mechanics like levels, badges and rewards in a non-game, or training, context. That’s the idea behind serious games. Better engagement.

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Learnnovators

MARCH 21, 2015

Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them what to do. Through 2015, 80% of social business efforts will not achieve the intended benefits due to inadequate leadership and over emphasis on technology.” – Gartner.

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Learnnovators

APRIL 18, 2014

How do you educate your clients about the most effective approaches to learning? The remedy is to look to how we use devices to make ourselves more effective. I’m glad you separate out gamification from game-based learning (too few do), as the distinctions are critical. What are your experiences? What are your views?

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 19, 2015

This includes areas of her expertise from the effectiveness of MOOCs in corporate learning to informal learning, collaboration, community management and organizational culture. E-learning today will have to incorporate much more engaging designs in the form of gamification, simulation, augmented reality, and 3-D animation.

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 8, 2014

THE QUOTE: “ By no means are the concepts of game and gamification universally accepted as valid learning strategies, so we have some work to do in terms of educating more learning and development professionals of the value of these tools.”- What are some areas, other than learning, where gamification is practiced? What is the future?

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Learnnovators

JANUARY 8, 2014

THE QUOTE: “ By no means are the concepts of game and gamification universally accepted as valid learning strategies, so we have some work to do in terms of educating more learning and development professionals of the value of these tools.”- What are some areas, other than learning, where gamification is practiced? What is the future?

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