Gamification and Game-Based Learning (GBL)
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A discussion on gamification (the incorporation of game mechanics and principles into everyday learning activities) and game-based learning (using actual games - table top, video, sport - in education).
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There are two schools of thought on gamification of learning.
- Some people refer to gamification as using actual games (existing or proprietary) in education. This school of thought is referred to as Game-based learning.
- Most people consider gamification as merely the incorporation of game mechanics and principles into everyday learning activities. This school of thought is most often called Gamification.
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A few great resources to get started
Started by Heather L B Crites May 29, 2012. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Tom Chatfield: 7 ways games reward the brain | Video on TED.com…Continue
Tags: resources, elearning, game-based learning, lesson design, gamification
Has anyone used gamification in the classroom?
Started by Heather L B Crites May 27, 2012. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I have read various studies and anecdotes regarding the gamification of the classroom, but we have never experienced it directly in practice. Has anyone used gamification to any positive or negative…Continue
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