TOOLBOX TUTORIALS
Jump into our tutorials, and you'll start leveling up your game-making magic in no time.
Here in the Game Garage, it's all about rolling up your sleeves and getting into the nitty-gritty of creating, running, and reflecting on your own game-based learning adventures.
Unlock Gamification
Interactive and engaging instructional content that helps members unlock the full potential of gaming principles and tools for learning and development.
Level Up
These tutorials offer step-by-step guidance, integrating game mechanics and dynamics to make the learning process more immersive and fun.
Explore Gaming
Covering a wide range of topics, from analog game design and development to applying gamification strategies in eLearning and advanced AI tools.
Empower Learning
The aim is to empower learners to effectively use gamification and game-based learning techniques and tools to create engaging learning experiences.Â
Building a WebQuest with Google & GPT
Unlock the power of AI and digital tools to create engaging WebQuests! In this hands-on Toolbox Tutorial, you'll explore how Google tools and GPT models can be combined to design immersive, inquiry-based learning experiences. Learn how to structure a WebQuest, generate dynamic content, and leverage Google tools AI for interactive elements. Whether you're an educator, instructional designer, or just love tinkering with tech, this session will equip you with the skills to craft compelling digital learning adventures.
Why should modern educators learn to design WebQuests?
Learning how to design WebQuests is invaluable for enhancing student engagement and developing critical thinking skills through structured, inquiry-based learning experiences. By integrating digital tools, WebQuests not only foster deep interaction with real-world issues but also enhance digital literacy, preparing learners for a technology-driven environment. These customizable and collaborative learning experiences promote teamwork and can be adapted to various educational needs, making them a versatile tool for educators in both traditional and remote settings. Mastering WebQuest design thus equips educators and instructional designers with the ability to create dynamic and impactful educational modules.
Who Should Enroll?
Whether you're an educator, instructional designer, or just love tinkering with tech, this session will equip you with the skills to craft compelling digital learning adventures.
Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Time:Â 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Central
How to Register for Toolbox Tutorials
Choose Option 1 or 2:
- 𧰠Individual Registration: Choose the tutorial that piques your interest and register for just $99 per session.
- đ ď¸ Exclusive Game Garage Membership: For an unbeatable value, subscribe to the Game Garage at $29/month (or SAVE with an annual membership). Not only will you become a part of our vibrant community, but you'll also gain complimentary access to all Toolbox Tutorials. It's exceptional learning at an unmatched price!
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Build Your Own Adventure: Creating Interactive Content Using Near-Life
Join us on Tuesday, May 13th, from 10 AM to 1 PM CDT for an exclusive Toolbox Tutorial led by Mike Todd, the creator of Near-Life. This special game design workshop, titled "Build Your Own Adventure," will guide you through the innovative process of crafting interactive, VR, and gamified content using the Near-Life platform. Discover how to transform standard videos, images, and presentations into engaging, immersive experiences that significantly enhance learning retention and impact.
Why Modern Educators Should Learn to Design with Near-Life?
In an educational landscape where 70% of new information is forgotten within 24 hours, Near-Life's technology provides a crucial advantage. Interactive content has been shown to increase retention rates by up to 90%. By learning to use Near-Life, educators can create immersive knowledge-sharing experiences that not only captivate learners but also ensure that the information has a lasting impact. This workshop will demonstrate how Near-Lifeâs user-friendly platform makes it efficient and accessible to integrate interactive videos and VR into your educational strategies, helping to overcome the forgetfulness curve and improve learning outcomes.
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for educators, instructional designers, corporate trainers, and anyone involved in educational content creation who is looking to step up their digital engagement strategies. It is particularly beneficial for those who aim to create more memorable and impactful learning experiences using the latest in AI-powered interactive technology. Whether you are new to interactive content or looking to enhance your existing skills, this session will provide valuable insights and practical skills for using Near-Life to its full potential.
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  Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Time:Â 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CDT
How to Register for Toolbox Tutorials
Choose Option 1 or 2:
- 𧰠Individual Registration: Choose the tutorial that piques your interest and register for just $99 per session.
- đ ď¸ Exclusive Game Garage Membership: For an unbeatable value, subscribe to the Game Garage at $99/month (or SAVE BIG with an annual membership). Not only will you become a part of our vibrant community, but you'll also gain complimentary access to all Toolbox Tutorials. It's exceptional learning at an unmatched price!
Join us to unlock the power of interactive learning and start creating content that truly sticks with your audience. Register now to secure your spot in this transformative workshop!
 Unlock Business Potential through the Power of Play!
