e-Learning – Page 4 – Usable Learning

Gameful Webinar – Recording

February 12, 2012
Brain Stuff, e-Learning, Education, Games, Human Behavior Wackiness

The recording of the webinar that I did for the Gameful folks has been posted – it’s available here: http://gameful.org/groups/gameful-webinar-series/forum/topic/gameful-webinar-{dc37ecfc1b099a49effd6b7e2f1696ef791080b81cfc0fb0f949e8951b696b92}E2{dc37ecfc1b099a49effd6b7e2f1696ef791080b81cfc0fb0f949e8951b696b92}80{dc37ecfc1b099a49effd6b7e2f1696ef791080b81cfc0fb0f949e8951b696b92}93-sunday-february-12-2012/ We wound up with a troll in the room towards the end, who kept posting links to -erm- unsavory sites, so be careful about clicking links in the chat (The…

Is learner motivation your responsibility?

August 2, 2011
Behavioral Economics, e-Learning, Education, Human Behavior Wackiness, Instructional Design, Interesting Research

Just had this quick interchange with Patti Shank on twitter: This is a totally fair comment on Patti’s part — you can’t force someone to be motivated (and undoubtedly some of our disagreement stems from semantics – not that THAT ever happens on twitter). A lot of the conversation around…

The Learner’s Journey

January 5, 2011
e-Learning, Games, Informal Learning

So I just bumped into Amy Jo Kim’s Gamification Workshop 2010 slides (via Sebastian Deterding). Amy Jo Kim is another of my professional crushes (she’s awesome), and there’s loads of goodness in the slides, but my favorite bit was based on this image about the Player’s Journey: (Image from Amy Jo…

I can put on this tiara, but it won’t make me Wonder Woman (Gameification)

September 29, 2010
e-Learning, Games, Instructional Design

So, one of the biggest issues with games for learning, is that there’s this weird logic out there: Um…no, not necessarily… As I allude in the title of this post, I can put on the Wonder Woman costume, but that doesn’t mean I can deflect bullets: (Lest this sound preachy,…

Gameful Webinar – Recording

Toolbar Podcast #9: Usability. Don’t Be a Moron.

Is learner motivation your responsibility?

The Learner’s Journey

I can put on this tiara, but it won’t make me Wonder Woman (Gameification)