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Gamification and Serious Games Headed to the Mainstream

Knowledge Guru

Does that mean that it—and its cousin learning games—are dying? Instead, it means that gamification and learning games are moving toward mainstream usage and beyond early adoption stage. With a portal, you can gamify non-game activities and let people earn points or badges based on what they complete or how they progress.

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JULIE DIRKSEN – CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

degree in Instructional Systems Technology from Indiana University and has also been an adjunct faculty member at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. JULIE DIRKSEN: Technology has been solving many of the problems facing workplaces, so most of the hard problems that remain are related to human behavior. She holds an M.S.

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Immersive Learning: The Future of Education with Virtual Reality in K–12 Schools

Kitaboo

With technological advancements resulting in the emergence of digital learning platforms like KITABOO , K–12 students have become increasingly tech-savvy, making it very difficult to hold their attention through the mere lecture method of teaching. It holds the potential to provide a rich and captivating simulated learning experience.

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Context is King!

Breakthrough eLearning

I received an email invitation today to join a webinar to be led by Ed Cohen, the Chief Technology Officer of Plateau Systems, titled "The Future of Learning Content." I took a pass. I took a pass. However, what is sorely missing in the world of eLearning today is CONTEXT.

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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

Web Courseworks

As always, we try to use this blog post to speak from our experience as a learning technology partner to organizations that provide continuing education and professional development. In eLearning, we are at the very start of the hype curve with distributed ledgers: we can imagine the technology solving one of our recurring problems.

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The science of expertise: how to help professionals peak with your blended learning design

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

I am hooked by the Wordblitz game app - making words. When are you on a plateau? Find the experts Technology offers new possibilities to invite experts. I play it 2-3 times per day. I can see if I'm getting better by the scores I gain on the daily challenge. When I started playing I was simply making words. Are you doing well?

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Help, I have an Instructional Design Master's Degree and I Can't Create E-Learning

Kapp Notes

Bloomsburg University's Department of Instructional Technology offers many online courses that include, as a standard part of the program, instruction and hands-on experience with development tools. 57.588 Learning Management System Administration requires students to develop and deploy an actual course using the LMS Plateau (Why Plateau?