Kaplan University's School of Information Technology is expanding its gamification and badging efforts following positive results from a recently conducted pilot program. The initial pilot project ...

Gamification is one of the biggest in education trends right now in education. According to ISTE, “Gamification is about transforming the classroom environment and regular activities into a game” ...

Higher education enrolment rates are declining at a rate of 6 per cent for undergraduate and postgraduate studies in the UK, research shows. Lower continuation rates are also an issue, with students ...

It’s easy to knock computer games as a distraction, but a growing number of educators are seeing the potential in their ability to keep students engaged. The result is a gamification of learning that ...

Let’s be honest: If a student had a choice between playing a game or doing a math worksheet, he’d pick the game 100 percent of the time. That doesn’t mean teachers have to turn over their classrooms ...

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A team of researchers at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) has now formulated gamification guidelines that can transform classroom quizzes into highly engaging and ...

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Editor’s note: We are always working to engage students in their learning. Gamification is one strategy used by Scott Hebert, a teacher from Our Lady of the Angels Catholic School, in Fort ...

You’ve surely noticed how your class gets engaged as soon as you introduce a game into the teaching process. The students get competitive, but that’s a healthy competition you want to nurture. Have ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One workplace gamification report revealed that when games are introduced into the workplace, 89% of people feel more productive and 88% ...