The Gamification Report Blog

The Superpower of Alliteration: A Partridge in a Pear Tree. adult learning corporate training instructional design Dec 24, 2022

by Jonathan Peters, PhD
Chief Motivation Officer

When I was in second grade, there were 4 Jonathans. One, of course, got to go by Jon, one got Jonathan, one had to settle for Jonny, and since I have two first names, I was labeled “Pete.” And I was called Pete all the way through high...

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If Everything is Important, Then Nothing is Important adult learning e-learning game-based learning gamification instructional design Dec 03, 2022

Are you a business owner, training manager, Chief Learning Officer, instructional designer, curriculum developer, or learning architect? What are your thoughts on learning how to create fun and rewarding gamified experiences to engage employees to achieve the business objectives that are crucial...

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The Most Maligned Tool in our Industry adult learning corporate training e-learning gamification instructional design Nov 14, 2022

At Sententia we get regular requests for more tips, tools, techniques, and “how do I…” for PowerPoint.

What?

Every year, Jane Hart collects and analyzes lists of top 10 tools for learning. As a result of the 16th Annual Tools for Learning survey, this year she generated a list...

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What Song Triggers a Memory for You? Nov 09, 2022

When Foreigner’s song Juke Box Hero plays, I’m instantly transported to a camp meeting in British Columbia when I was 14. It was the first time I kissed a girl with braces. Her older sister had a driver’s license and was playing Foreigner while driving us away from the...

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Corporate Training is Broken adult learning business objectives corporate training game-based learning gamification Nov 07, 2022

Let’s face it … getting people actively involved and interested in training isn’t easy!

The world of business is undergoing a profound shift. Workers are making more of their own decisions. They don’t want to be told what to do. They want to learn – BUT -- they...

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What FUNK is in your TRUNK?? behavioral science motivation Oct 26, 2022

By Monica Cornetti
Chief Engagement Officer, Sententia Inc.

You go through your life following the patterns you’ve grown comfortable with. You do things because that’s the way they’re done. Your routine seems so natural that it doesn’t even occur to you that you’re...

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ILT vs Hybrid vs eLearning (oh my) adult learning corporate training e-learning Oct 19, 2022

by Jonathan Peters, PhD

When discussing technology and learning, it’s important to understand that the human brain developed over millions of years, and even the most ancient parts of the brain were learning long before we developed our cerebral cortex. 

Putting aside survival and...

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