The Gamification Report Blog

Originality is Overrated adult learning game-based learning gamification Aug 16, 2023

With all the discussion and fears of generative Artificial Intelligence, especially what Long-Language Models might mean for education, it’s a good time to wonder why we praise originality and creativity in the first place. 

Why? Well, as a species, we are particularly adept at...

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Unlocking Success: GamiCon 2023 in New Orleans Will Transform Your Approach to Learning  game-based learning gamicon gamification Jul 06, 2023

by Renee Boisvert
Program Manager, Sententia Gamification

Sententia’s upcoming GamiCon will be in New Orleans from September 17 to 19, 2023. Monica Cornetti, the conference Gamemaster, has put together a top-notch team who are hard at work crafting an incredible learning experience. The...

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GamiCon48V Pairing Leaders and Legends for 48-Hours of Online Gamified Learning adult learning corporate training game-based learning gamification instructional design Mar 07, 2023

GamiCon48V ran for 48 CONSECUTIVE hours! Each session stood out with creativity, bursting interaction, and skillful use of playful learning to solve most any design challenge. Participants learned from amazing world-class speakers as they shared and workshopped their creative...

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5 Steps to Create Successful Gamified Learning Programs corporate training game-based learning gamification instructional design Feb 21, 2023

Jonathan Peters, PhD
CMO, Sententia Gamification

There is an oft-quoted and perhaps overused prediction by Gartner that 80 percent of gamification efforts are destined for failure. (At least that was the prediction in 2014.) Given the prevalence of the Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule), we...

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How to Survive a 48-hour Virtual Conference adult learning corporate training game-based learning gamification Feb 16, 2023

by Monica Cornetti
GamiCon Gamemaster

Conferences can be a valuable opportunity to network, learn about new trends and developments, and gain new skills and insights. At GamiCon48V, a truly global event, we circle the globe twice over a 48-hour period as we learn and grow with speakers...

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Does Drumming Make You Smarter? adult learning behavioral science game-based learning gamification Jan 05, 2023

Jonathan Peters, PhD
Chief Motivation Officer

12 drummers drumming … we made it!  We are on our final day of our 12 Days of Christmas Giveaways! And it is certainly going off with a bang with our 12 drummers drumming. 

My uncle played the drums in high school. He...

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What Can We Learn From Milking Cows? adult learning game-based learning gamification instructional design Jan 01, 2023

by Jonathan Peters, PhD
Chief Motivation Officer

As Sententia celebrates the 12 Days of Christmas, I anticipated eight maids a milking …

because I worked on a dairy farm for several months in high school. 

I was sent to a boarding school that believed young people shouldn’t...

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