Gamification

August 28, 2015

23 Effective Uses Of Gamification In Learning: Part 1

Promoting interactivity and increasing learners’ engagement, desire for achievement, and motivation are the goals of any eLearning professional. You can have all that by gamifying your eLearning course material. In this article, I'll share 23 powerful uses of gamification in Learning to show you how gamification cannot only enhance the learning experience, but also make it refreshingly colorful and appealing. This article will be presented in 2 parts.

by Christopher Pappas

August 20, 2015

3 Mistakes You’re Making With Gamification In Business

Gamification in business—whether you’re designing a training program or you’re trying to motivate employees in a specific way—can be extremely successful. But even though it’s a popular learning and development trend, gamification can fail if you don’t use it correctly. Knowing a few of the most common mistakes can help you avoid errors when using gamification at your organization.

by Christie Wroten

August 6, 2015

Emotional Engagement: How Positive And Negative Emotions Affect eLearning

Using gamification adds fun to your eLearning course and increases engagement from your employees at an emotional level. In this article I will share some thoughts I gathered from reading a few interesting articles on how strategies like gamification and scenarios are effective in creating emotional engagement.

by Christie Wroten

June 24, 2015

10 Hot Topics In The eLearning World

Staying up to date on current hot topics in the eLearning world is important for your learners success. Take a look at these 10 topics to learn more.

by Christie Wroten

April 20, 2015

Gamification vs Game-Based eLearning: Can You Tell The Difference?

The terms “gamification” and “game-based eLearning” are sometimes used interchangeably. However, there are distinct differences between the two that all eLearning professionals should be aware of. In this article, I’ll compare and contrast gamification vs game-based eLearning and I’ll give you some useful tips on how to design an effective instructional strategy for each.

by Christopher Pappas

September 23, 2014

6 Steps To Get Started With Gamification

Getting started with gamification is easier than you think. A playful attitude and curiosity prepare you for understanding the power of gamification. If you are interested in getting started with gamification check the following 6 steps!

by Mario Herger

July 26, 2014

Gamification Is The New Corporate Performance Management

Corporate Performance Management is great for motivating managers. Gamification can do the same for employees. Employees are Often Left with No CPM. Gamification implementation emulates successfully a CPM.

by Gal Rimon

June 27, 2014

How Gamification Is Used In eLearning

In the field of elearning gamification becomes increasingly useful and it aids learning and information retention. The question then is how to implement gamification effectively and to fulfill your desired objectives.

by Kate Pasterfield

June 26, 2014

Get Off the Gamification Struggle Bus

Why are you using learning games? Because they’re fun? Or because they’re effective? It might seem like everyone is into gamification these days; former Vice President Al Gore has even said that “gamification is the new normal.”

by Stephanie Ivec

June 24, 2014

How a Gamification Developer Games Its Employees

As a company offering gamification and games-based learning services, we believe it’s essential that we “walk the talk” and offer new and exciting ways to engage our employees. So, how do you gamify a gamificator? SweetRush’s director of technology, Misha Milshtein, takes you on an in-depth tour of Cocoa Trivia, a gamification experience for employee engagement.

by Misha Milshtein

June 24, 2014

How To Leverage Your Employees’ Fascination with the FIFA 2014 World Cup

The 2014 FIFA world cup is making everyone at GamEffective half dazed. Did you see what the Dutch team was up to? Did you stay up half the night to see the third game of the day?

by Gal Rimon

May 30, 2014

Game Over: 4 Gamification Mistakes

Gamification is a popular trend for e-Learning right now. But if your learners are disinterested, unfocused or not learning anything valuable - it may be GAME OVER for your e-Learning course.

by Christie Wroten