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Learning Games and Gamification

Scissortail's Learning Nest

Reading Time: 8 minutes Introduction The Training, Learning, and Development Community recently hosted Learning by Doing: Games and Gamification for Instructional Design. It was three days with ten sessions and fourteen speakers that added up to one amazing conference focused on learning games.

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Gamification Basics

Web Courseworks

Gamification is revolutionizing the field of learning and development. That was the main thrust of the Game On! Gamification Strategies for Instructional Designers and Trainers skills seminar I led at the recent ASTD Chicagoland Chapter meeting at the DePaul University School for New Learning on September 18 th.

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Top 10 Advantages of Game-Based Learning in 2024

Hurix Digital

Table of Contents: Introduction Top 10 Advantages of Game-Based Learning 1. Game-Based Learning helps in Retaining Learning Insights 2. Game-based learning, as the name suggests, is gameplay with defined learning goals, and designed to present subject matter in the form of a game to help learners understand the concepts.

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5 Reasons to Use Gamification in E-Learning

Origin Learning

From a very tender age, we are exposed to games: Chess, Monopoly, Scotland Yard… And that is for a reason, because games make learning not seem like ‘learning’. Our mind inputs far more concentration and participation in a game rather than something we are otherwise taught. Thus, games increase learning motivation.

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Game Element: Strategy

Kapp Notes

Strategy games are a popular type of games that require players to outwit and outmaneuver fellow players through careful decision making, planning several moves ahead and attempting to predict outcomes and consequences of both their moves and their opponent’s moves. Perhaps one of the best known strategy games is Chess.

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Learning Games: What Do The Experts Say?

Growth Engineering

How effective are learning games within a wider training initiative or educational programme? We asked the gamification experts! The post Learning Games: What Do The Experts Say? appeared first on Growth Engineering.

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Amazing Examples Of Using Gamification For Sales Training

Tesseract Learning

Whether it is a product or a services organization, the salesforce plays a vital role in keeping the engine running. How does gamification help? One of the best methods to engage sales teams is to have gamification as a strategy. Let me now present a couple of examples where we used gamification as a strategy for sales training.