Knowledge Guru

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Kids, for example, might love to play soccer or love to play video games like Minecraft. These types of games and activities keep children engaged, often for hours at a time. LearningWorks for Kids even created a new term for the combination of engagement and games: engamement. The bottom-line: kids love to play games.

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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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Hurix Digital

MARCH 27, 2024

Game-based learning has emerged as an efficient educational tool across numerous sectors, including healthcare, aviation, city planning, and beyond. To enhance the learning experience for staff, many medical colleges and hospitals are embracing serious games. Table of Contents: What are Serious Games?

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

The other day I got an email asking me some questions about serious games. 1) What are the advantages of serious games? One advantage of serious games is they provide two things most traditional instruction does not. Games encourage failure and exploration, two keys to modern workplace success.

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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

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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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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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

There was once a time when gaming was considered a distraction in the path of a student’s progress. Today, however, educational games have shown monumental changes in the educational development of students. With this game, learning and remembering tricky full forms becomes easier. The pharmacy world has not been left behind.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Here are the top ten best practices for instructional game design. Plus a bonus) Practice #1 – Design the learning game to meet specific instructional objectives. Complicated games confuse and frustrate learners. Practice #4 – Get learners comfortable with the rules and game play before they start. What am I missing? ?.

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Dynamic Pixel

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Well, it’s time to level up your classroom experience with game-based learning! Say goodbye to boring lectures and hello to interactive, immersive experiences that not only captivate your students but also leave a lasting impact on their education. But why is game-based learning important for students?

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 8, 2024

In this post, we will dive into the compelling reasons to introduce game-based learning for history and explore how games can offer a dynamic lens through which to study history. Particularly in theoretical subjects such as history, game-based learning has pushed for quite a few improvements. Let’s start!

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 12, 2023

The 21 st century has seen a rise in game-based learning in education, thanks to encouraging results from classroom gamification. However, educators should be selective about the digital learning games they incorporate into their classrooms. Read on for the best practices for integrating game-based learning in education.

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Raptivity

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

What Is Game-Based eLearning? The theory behind game-based eLearning is that learners learn best when they have goals or targets to reach while also having fun. Game-based eLearning takes the competitive and scoring elements of video games, like points, levels, badges, and leaderboards, and applies them to an instructional context.

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eLearning Industry

APRIL 5, 2024

Technology is revolutionizing how we learn and teach, replacing in-person lectures with online sessions, group chats, and games. Facebook is not only suitable for socializing but also an environment that educators and companies can use to promote learning to their learners' advantage.

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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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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Gamification refers to the use of game-like elements in non-game contexts. Gamification has the potential to turn boring classroom lectures into engaging lessons. Better Retention Understanding drug interactions from mere textbooks and lectures is hard to comprehend and retain for a lifetime.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 18, 2012

It was sparked by Ruth Clark’s article “ Why Games Don’t Teach. ” So, So looking at the argument, Why Games Don’t Teach, we have several interesting positions: Games Don’t Teach. All current reviews of adequately designed and peer-reviewed research have found NO learning or motivational benefits from games.

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CommLab India

APRIL 25, 2024

With that said, gone are the days of dry lectures and monotonous slideshows. From boosting motivation and knowledge retention to fostering healthy competition and a culture of continuous learning, incorporating game design elements into your training programs can unlock a world of benefits. But what next?

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Unboxed

JANUARY 27, 2020

Do you know how to make a lecture interactive? Employee training is a necessary tool for success, but that doesn’t always mean that your lectures are stimulating or exciting. . If you’re looking for ways to create more engaging lectures, there are several techniques and technologies you can use. Play Games.

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Hurix Digital

JULY 19, 2023

Elders and educators have long known that incorporating game-like features for knowledge instruction is an effective teaching style. Games are engaging and fun, which can motivate students of virtually all ages. Today, gamification in learning is more popular than ever thanks to the continuous evolution of game-based learning.

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LearnDash

MAY 29, 2013

For many years now the benefits of gaming in educational settings has been seen as an effective way to further education in K-12 settings. Generally, schools and teachers alike seem to be bringing games into the classroom. I have always thought that the game has to be engaging if it is to be effective. gamification'

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CommLab India

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Trainees often struggle to stay engaged with lengthy lectures, static presentations, and rote memorization. Simply put, gamification is the application of game design elements to non-game contexts. Simply put, gamification is the application of game design elements to non-game contexts.

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KnowledgeOne

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The Game Creators’ Odyssey is the gateway to an epic quest where learners acquire valuable knowledge on game creation. The first one, Rational Game Design, explores the ways games are made, from player skills to game mechanics and atomic parameters and their signs and feedback. The program is split into 2 acts.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 18, 2012

It was sparked by Ruth Clark’s article “ Why Games Don’t Teach. ” So, So looking at the argument, Why Games Don’t Teach, we have several interesting positions: Games Don’t Teach. All current reviews of adequately designed and peer-reviewed research have found NO learning or motivational benefits from games.

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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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TalentLMS

JANUARY 9, 2024

For example, in-depth lectures, hands-on activities, or group discussions. The post TikTok-inspired corporate training: A game-changer for employee engagement appeared first on TalentLMS Blog. Learning styles: People have diverse learning styles. These offer learners the opportunity for hands-on experiences and skill development.

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Knowledge Guru

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Another successful Learning Game Design workshop is in the books. Sharon Boller and Karl Kapp gave their first joint session in May of 2013 at ASTD International in Dallas… and the gaming goodness continued in Indianapolis on August 28th. We had a full room, with many participants coming from the Indianapolis area.

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Association eLearning

JULY 1, 2013

I often get asked by clients and attendees of my gamification education sessions, “Are games really the answer to increased learner engagement and knowledge retention?” So they ask us to “convert” their learning into a game. They believe that if only this experience were more like a video game, learners would engage!

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Origin Learning

MARCH 20, 2015

There is a reason why people give up on learning more quickly than they would on a good game. This is because, simply put, games are fun. This is why games are used as an important study aid in learning. Otherwise known as Gamification , it is the use of gameplay mechanics for non-game applications.

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Lemonade

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

That’s where game-based learning comes in. game-based training completely transforms the content into challenge-based elements. Want to learn more about what game-based training is and its learning benefits? Think reading PDFs, watching videos, or sitting through lectures. Change the way you present the material.

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Infopro Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Learners spend much time online listening to lectures or skimming through text rather than actively engaging with the content. Incorporating gamification techniques such as game design principles, theories, and strategies into non-gaming scenarios will incentivize higher performance. Make Training Fun and Interesting.

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Hurix Digital

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

One of the prominent areas where eLearning is proving to be a game-changer is the healthcare education industry. Improves Flexibility in Education In a conventional education setup, students must attend lectures at set times every day, leaving little scope for flexibility.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 4, 2016

Gamification is Bringing Serious Game-Based Learning and Simulation-Based Learning Along for the Ride. The focus on game elements and gamification has brought a resurgence to “game-based learning” and “simulation-based learning.In Games-based learning is projected to grow to USD 2.4 billion USD by 2018.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 23, 2014

Whenever I talk about game-thinking or gamification or even interactive learning someone always asks the question: “What if people don’t like games?” So you could easily wrap all those items into an eLearning or instructor-led course and not call it a game (don’t even mention the word “game”).

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Vignettes Learning

AUGUST 5, 2010

When I ran the Webinar on NO-LECTURE WEBINARS participants moaned due to the speed of interaction, largely hyper keyboard pounding. Many were amazed that a webinar is possible without lecture or at least near zero lecture. I DO NOT present (a form of lecture) the survey results. Images also speak louder than your lecture.

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The Game Agency

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Here are 10 ways incorporating employee training games into your learning and development can save you money and increase your ROI. Games Improve Engagement and Retention. Why are games so much more effective? Games Provide Feedback and Rewards. Games Can Be Played Anywhere. Games Are Perfect for Microlearning.

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Knowledge Guru

MARCH 19, 2014

Knowledge Guru’s game engine is designed to tap into two powerful and empirically supported instructional strategies—Retrieval Practice and Spaced Retrieval. Additionally, using the combination of a quizzing game and online lectures, student’s minds will focus more on the course and wander less, which is always an issue in online learning.

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