Trends in Adult Education - Gamification
What is Gamification of Learning? YOU WIN!! In the article on eLearning Industry by Asha Pandey on October 6, 2015, “Gamification strategies use rewards for players who accomplish desired tasks or competition to engage players.” https://elearningindustry.com/6-killer-examples-gamification-in-elearning Gamification can provide a fun way to learn and we all need a little more fun in our lives. If you are having fun while learning, then you are more likely to retain the information. It can also help with engagement of the learners during class time. While this article is directed to corporate training these ideas can be used in a classroom setting as well. Gamification can be a simple as prizes for participation, small candies work great. You can also have your learners come up with games in small groups and use them on the other learners. These are also great ways to study, I’m going to study chapter 2 then take a break with an enjoyable activity. Then come back to do cha