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Gamification in Learning Design
Gamification is not about turning everything into a points contest, and it's not just for e-learning. So what is it for? We take a close look at some practical ways learning designers can use the principles of gamification to level up their learning design.
01:07 Exploding misconceptions about gamification
02:17 Gamification: not just for e-learning
02:45 It’s about learning from how games motivate people
04:09 Games and learning
04:44 What exactly is gamification, then?
05:34 Game elements and a game design approach
07:32 Games versus gamification
08:11 How Duolingo uses gamification to aid learning
10:32 Gamification case study: ‘Speed Influencing’
13:06 Gamification case study: ‘Creating leadership models’
17:12 Looking around for inspiration from games
18:21 Sheridan’s missed opportunities
19:33 Games made of different tasks to suit different strengths
20:39 Elements that come up again and again
21:22 How can we embrace gamification?
22:28 Game design approach: balance
24:18 Game design approach: the players’ experience
25:26 A question about teams
27:15 Game design approach: playtesting and iterations
29:15 Different types of player or learner
30:47 Matching player types to game elements
32:53 Variety!
33:25 Using gamification outside the classroom
36:17 Gamifying certification
38:21 Sheridan’s takeaways from Gamification
40:28 What about people who don’t like games?
41:48 A list of game elements
46:48 Bite-size design
55:17 Who we are and getting in touch
Resource Links
Duolingo: www.duolingo.com
Coursera Gamification Course: www.coursera.org/learn/gamification/home/welcome
Karl Kapp blog and books: karlkapp.com/
Andrzej Marczewski’s Gamification Cards: www.gamified.uk/gamification-inspiration-cards
Andrzej Marczewski Gamified UK website: www.gamified.uk
Open Badges: openbadges.org
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Our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TrainingDesignPodcast
Terry Pearce LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/terrypaulpearce
Sheridan Webb LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/trainingdesigner
The Training Designers’ Club: www.facebook.com/groups/2226817990681543 - A community for Learning Designers
360 Learning Design: 360learningdesign.com - For bespoke, creative and personalised learning design
Keystone Development: www.keystonedevelopment.co.uk - For bespoke learning and development programme design
Power Hour: www.power-hour.co.uk - For ready written bite-size training materials
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Gamification is not about turning everything into a points contest, and it's not just for e-learning. So what is it for? We take a close look at some practical ways learning designers can use the principles of gamification to level up their learning design.
01:07 Exploding misconceptions about gamification
02:17 Gamification: not just for e-learning
02:45 It’s about learning from how games motivate people
04:09 Games and learning
04:44 What exactly is gamification, then?
05:34 Game elements and a game design approach
07:32 Games versus gamification
08:11 How Duolingo uses gamification to aid learning
10:32 Gamification case study: ‘Speed Influencing’
13:06 Gamification case study: ‘Creating leadership models’
17:12 Looking around for inspiration from games
18:21 Sheridan’s missed opportunities
19:33 Games made of different tasks to suit different strengths
20:39 Elements that come up again and again
21:22 How can we embrace gamification?
22:28 Game design approach: balance
24:18 Game design approach: the players’ experience
25:26 A question about teams
27:15 Game design approach: playtesting and iterations
29:15 Different types of player or learner
30:47 Matching player types to game elements
32:53 Variety!
33:25 Using gamification outside the classroom
36:17 Gamifying certification
38:21 Sheridan’s takeaways from Gamification
40:28 What about people who don’t like games?
41:48 A list of game elements
46:48 Bite-size design
55:17 Who we are and getting in touch
Resource Links
Duolingo: www.duolingo.com
Coursera Gamification Course: www.coursera.org/learn/gamification/home/welcome
Karl Kapp blog and books: karlkapp.com/
Andrzej Marczewski’s Gamification Cards: www.gamified.uk/gamification-inspiration-cards
Andrzej Marczewski Gamified UK website: www.gamified.uk
Open Badges: openbadges.org
MyOpenBadge: myopenbadge.com/en/my-open-badge-en
Contact the Hosts
Our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TrainingDesignPodcast
Terry Pearce LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/terrypaulpearce
Sheridan Webb LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/trainingdesigner
The Training Designers’ Club: www.facebook.com/groups/2226817990681543 - A community for Learning Designers
360 Learning Design: 360learningdesign.com - For bespoke, creative and personalised learning design
Keystone Development: www.keystonedevelopment.co.uk - For bespoke learning and development programme design
Power Hour: www.power-hour.co.uk - For ready written bite-size training materials