Gamification: why failure is educational
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The presentation discusses gamification, defining it as the application of game design principles to non-game contexts to enhance engagement and enjoyment. It explores the intersections of gamification with maker culture and offers practical techniques for incorporating gamification in educational settings, illustrated with examples like interactive PowerPoint games. The document also emphasizes the importance of collaboration and community resources in educational practices.
Gamification: why failure is educational
- 1. Gamification: why failing is educational Ryan Hunt @Ryan__Hunt DHMakerBus Co-founder
- 2. Start of presentation 0/0 You find yourself at the beginning of a talk on gamification. You see three options before you,, do you: > Go North (a brief history of gamification) GO EAST (What is maker culture?) GO WEST (what gamification and making have in common) GO SOUTH (How can I use gamification techniques today?)
- 3. You go north > You wonder what this strange word gamification means and what odd history it may have
- 4. What is „gamification?‟ • Gamification typically involves applying game design thinking to non-game applications to make them more fun and engaging.
- 5. Search frequency for “gamification”
- 11. Failure
- 12. You go east > You meet a strange person calling themselves a maker. Best use caution, they seem to wield strange tools.
- 22. You go west You accidentally mix some making with some gamification, you notice that the two things mix well, forming something new and exciting.
- 26. Failure
- 27. You go south Before you leave this strange land you decide to take something with you. You look around for something that can be easily brought back.
- 29. EDMODO
- 32. Scratch
- 33. TWINE
- 35. BOMB GAME
- 36. This is an example of a common PowerPoint game used in the teaching of English as a second language in Korea. In this presentation we will show you how to use the techniques found in this game to make non-linear PowerPoint presentations Let’s get started!
- 37. A community-driven teaching resource
- 38. 5 Pt 4 Pt 3 Pt 2 Pt 1 Pt
- 41. How’s the weather? It’s sunny.
- 43. Do you like apples? No, I don’t like apples.
- 45. Do you like chicken? Yes, I like chicken.
- 47. What’s you name My name is _______.
- 49. What day is it? It’s Friday, March th. 8
- 51. What’s your favourite colour? My favourite colour is ____.
- 53. What does TIES stand for? Technology In Education
- 59. How’s it going? I’m happy!
- 61. How’s it going? I’m sad.
- 63. What country is this? It’s Canada.
- 65. What country is this? It’s the Republic of Korea.
- 67. Who is this? It’s Ryan.
- 69. Who is this? It’s Beth.
- 75. What’s your favourite animal? My favourite animal is…
- 77. What colour is this? It’s green.
- 79. What colour is this? It’s yellow.
- 81. Name things that are yellow. ???
- 83. What did you do last weekend? I…
- 85. What is she doing? She is playing soccer.