For the Joy of Learning: Teaching through Games and Playful Engagement

In this workshop we will walk through some simple introductory examples of how games can be used to teach people a variety of subjects. Using simple game design techniques, you will learn how engaging content can help people learn new topics and concepts.

Transcript

1. Ideas in Play www.ideasinplay.com Nader Al-Shamma Jorge Andres Martinez
2. Why Games Help Us Learn?
3. Journey to the Core of Games
4. Psychology
5. Fun
6. Retention
7. Framework Time
8. Our Memory, Friend or Foe?
9. Long Term Memory Short Term Memory VS
10. XAL DITE SCOAS DAX
11. X ALDI TESCO ASDA X
12. XAL DITE SCOAS DAX X ALDI TESCO ASDA X
13. How do we eat an Elephant?
14. One Bite at a time!
21. The Case Study
22. Experimentation
23. Euclidea
24. Circuit Scramble
25. Exploration
26. The Network run by you!
27. Reinforce learning
28. Drops: Interactive repetition
29. Busuu: Social Interaction
30. Motivate Learners
31. Progress indicators and Feedback
32. Progress indicators
33. Symbolic Rewards
34. Social Validation
35. Any Questions?
36. Coffee Time Now is the time to mingle...
37. Let’s make a Game!
38. Experimentation Quiz Exploration