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Gamification and Game-based Learning

Apr 16, 2017

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Gamification and Game-based LearningGamification and Game-based LearningbyCaitlin Cahill / Orono Public Schoolsis licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

GamificationApplying game-design thinking to non-game applications to make them more fun and engaging."

Gamification Wiki

Why gamify your classroom?MotivationAssessment of/for LearningBackwards DesignFun!

Making an Epic Wina.k.a. why games are so engaging

Jane McGonigal - Gaming can make a better world

Game MechanicsAchievements (Points & Badges)Blissful ProductivityBonusesCascading InformationChallenges / QuestsDiscoveryLeaderboardsLevels & StatusProgress Indicators

DriveThe Surprising Truth About What Movtivates UsBy Daniel H. Pink

Gamification = MovtivationMotivation 2.0 (Rewards & Punishment)

Routine tasks

LeaderboardsPointsStatusBonusesMotivation 3.0 : (Autonomy, Mastery, Purpose)

Learning, creating, innovating

LevelsMissions/ChallengesBadgesBlissful Productivity

Challenges / QuestsDifficult, but achievableCascading Information Cannot proceed unless task mastered

Cascading InformationReveal information in nuggetsBreak down challenges into smaller tasks

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BadgesMastery of specific skills

Fits well with standards-based gradingAdvantage: easier to grade mastered/not mastered versus a subjective scale, e.g. a letter gradeTools: Moodle (badges and/or conditional activities http://goo.gl/g7j3j), ClassBadges9

PointsOn-going, repetitive tasks, e.g. logging in, turning in homework on time

Do NOT tie points to grades.10

Status: Progress IndicatorWhere am IWhere do I need to be How do I get there

Tools: Moodle Checklist, Google spreadsheet, sticker chart11

Status : LeaderboardWho am I closest to in statusHow do I pass the person above me

Tools: Google forms12

The UnknownExploration & DiscoveryDont give students the answers, make them find it themselves.

BonusesUse unexpected rewards as motivation.

Moodle badges, Moodle conditional activities (http://goo.gl/g7j3j)13

Gamification of the Classroom

Classroom Game Design- Paul Andersen at TEDxBozeman

Gamified Classroom ExampleDesign Dojo by Kevin McMahon

Design Dojo (http://thedesigndojo.org/) by Kevin McMahon ([email protected])15

Gamify Your ClassroomAssign points for tasks and students "level up" when the reach certain point totalsUse leaderboards to encourage groups to work together betterGive out badges for special accomplishments

From3 Easy Ways to Gamify Your ClassroomandGamification Wiki

Gamify Your ClassroomAllow students to repeat tasks until masteredShow visual progress toward goalsRequire constant effort/participation to maintain level status

From3 Easy Ways to Gamify Your ClassroomandGamification Wiki

Game creation as educationLearning by Designing

Why Game Creation?

Skills that video game (creation) develop

How Video Games Are Changing Education byIGEmp

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Game MakersSploderScratchTynkerStarLogo TNGGameSaladKoduAliceYoYo GamesGamestar Mechanic

Not ready to have kids program their own games?

Learn with the students

Make it an option

Use familiar, non-game tools

Interdisciplinary project

Non-game tools: PPT with hyperlinks22

Tell me, Ill forgetShow me, Ill rememberInvolve me, Ill UnderstandGaming in Education

EdutainmentKids can smell that [stuff] a mile away. Gabe ZichermannContent presented in a game-like format with actual games given as a reward for completing a level, e.g. Fast Math

Consumer Games

Example GamesCivilizationSimCityMinecraftSporeRollercoaster TycoonSecond LifeRPGsiCivics.orgOregon TrailWolf QuestWhere in the World is Carmen Sandiego

Level UpHave students analyze game play

HypothesizeCausationAuthenticateConnect

Well that didnt work

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Finding GamesCommon Sense MediaGames for ChangeGame Learning SocietyGameUp App Review SitesDiigo

Questions?Presentation and resources available at http://learn.caitlincahill.com