The Gamification Report Blog

The Art of Learning: Aesthetics in Gamified and Game-Based Design Aug 24, 2023

In today's digital age, the lines between entertainment and education are blurring, ushering in an era of gamified and game-based learning. While the mechanics, dynamics, and pedagogical principles underlying these platforms are essential, there's another element that educators and designers must no...

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Gamified and Game-Based Learning: Revolutionizing Education in the Digital Age adult learning corporate training game-based learning gamification Aug 23, 2023

In a world where engagement and interactivity have become the cornerstones of effective education, gamified and game-based learning have emerged as powerful tools that are reshaping the modern educational landscape. As traditional methods evolve to meet the demands of a digital era, educators and le...

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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 imitation, more so t...

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3 Fundamental Questions that Earn L&D a Seat at the Table business objectives corporate training instructional design Aug 08, 2023

It’s probably no surprise to you, but investing in employees pays off.

Research shows the more a company invests toward developing employees, the higher its stock value goes the following year (Devalekar). Learning opportunities result in higher levels of employee promotion, retention, satisfaction...

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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 theme of thi...

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Let's Tell a Learning Story narrative Apr 24, 2023

A few years ago, I was exploring petroglyphs and ancient dwelling sites in Kakadu National Park in Northern Territories, Australia. In my usual fashion, I didn’t follow a prescribed path, and I didn’t take the time to read interpretive signs. I had a lot to see and not much time. 

As I jogged aroun...

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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 inspiration and approac...

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