The Gamification Report Blog

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 of 100 Top Tools for...

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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 supervision of youth pastors t...

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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 don’t want to sit through another bor...

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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 following patterns at all.

You ov...

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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 skill learning t...

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What is Your Competitive Advantage? adult learning corporate training Oct 16, 2022

What is your most significant competitive advantage?

Henry Ford once said, “Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is the probable reason why so few engage in it.”

Today the only significant differentiator for you, your career, and your success in relationships, health, finances, or spiritua...

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Most of the Things You Worry About NEVER Happen! adult learning behavioral science corporate training motivation Oct 13, 2022

My previous post, The Problem with the F Word, explored the self-fulfilling fear cycle and self-limiting beliefs that trap you and keep you from moving there.

In the book Habits Die Hard, authors Anderson and Murphy reference a practice from Buddhist teacher, James Barasz, that you can use to dispe...

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