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Summary of #Games Research Qualitative Literature Review Conducted by Fengfeng Ke

Posted by Karl Kapp on January 15, 2013

Most of the time a meta-analysis of studies looks at only the numbers as a means of comparison. Here is an interesting qualitative meta-analysis and the highlights of the results. Fengfeng Ke, a researcher focusing on digital game-based learning, computer-supported collaborative learning, and simulations for instructional use, conducted a review of 89 research articles that […]

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Summary of a Literature Review on The Effectiveness of Instructional Games by Robert Hays

Posted by Karl Kapp on January 14, 2013

In 2005, Robert T. Hays, of the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division published the results of an extensive literature review on games for instruction. It is an expansive look at the literature on the effectiveness of games for learning up until the year 2005. Here is a link to the technical paper. Here […]

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AAF-Greater Lehigh Valley Gamification Presentation Resources

Posted by Karl Kapp on January 11, 2013

Here are the resources for my presentation to the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Greater Lehigh Valley Chapter. Here are the slides: Gamification Strategies How to solve problems, motivate and engage people through Games! from Karl Kapp Cost information: Remember it depends on a lot of variables. Here are some of the articles referenced: Case study […]

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On-Line Certificate Program On Gamification Offered by Bloomsburg University

Posted by Karl Kapp on January 4, 2013

Ever wonder about the topic of gamification and how it works? Bloomsburg University’s Institute for Interactive TEchnologies is offering a workshop in January that will help you learn from the comfort of your own computer. Learn about gamification for learning and instruction. Based on the bestselling book, this workshop explores what is Gamification and why […]

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Mexico City Workshop Materials

Posted by Karl Kapp on December 10, 2012

Had a great time in Mexico City and really enjoyed meeting everyone, presenting on games and gamification. Here are the slides from the presentation. Introductory Slides Introduction to Workshop for Grupo Salinas from Karl Kapp Here are the slides about different game types. Game Type Slides. from Karl Kapp Here are the game design document […]

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Game Design and Gamification Workshop at ASTDTK2012

Posted by Karl Kapp on December 3, 2012

Are you headed to ASTDTK13, if so, check out this great workshop. Here is the ASTD press release. Learn how to engage learners using game design and gamification! You know games are a great way to engage learners and increase learning retention. But games need to be carefully designed for maximum learning effectiveness. You now […]

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Games Can Help You Think Like Your Opponent

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 27, 2012

Thinking Like Your Opponent Way back in the 2008 Bowl Championship Series football game, number two ranked Louisiana State University (LSU) defeated (some would say humbled) number one ranked Ohio State in a 38 to 24 victory. In addition to all the strength training, conditioning, and opponent film watching, one other technique used by LSU […]

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ASTD TechKnowledge 2013 Workshop Agenda

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 13, 2012

On January 29, 2013, I am partnering with Koreen Olbrish on a pre-conferene workshop at the ASTD TechKnowledge Conference. We are currently working on the agenda and thought I’d post in case anyone was interested in attending. Hope you see you there. Check out this page for great details and to learn how to REGISTER! […]

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How Did You Get Interested in Games for Learning?

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 8, 2012

One question I am frequently asked is “How did you get interested in games for learning?” When did you notice that games could play a role in corporate learning? There are a number of incidents that eventually lead to my study of the subject. Some involve watching a poker tournament and learning that online poker […]

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Challenges Facing Trainers Trying to Implement Serious Games

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 6, 2012

Here is a question I was asked the other day and some of my thoughts. What is the greatest challenge still facing trainers trying to successfully implement serious games and simulations to train their workforce? And how do you recommend they meet this challenge? One challenge is that there is a great deal of misconceptions […]

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