In modern culture, games are everywhere we look; not just video games. Recently. the top movie in the theatre was the “The Hunger Games.” The most popular TV show is “Game of Thrones” and the most ...
Work isn’t what it used to be. The old model of clocking in, doing repetitive tasks, and waiting years for a promotion is giving way to dynamic, engaging career environments. Employers are learning ...
Editor’s note: Tadhg Kelly is a game designer with 20 years experience. He is the creator of leading game design blog What Games Are, and consults for many companies on game design and development.
Smart businesspeople have long understood the value of competition as a motivator. Performance leaderboards hold a prominent place in sales offices, on factory floors, and in other business ...
Research shows 70% of business transformation efforts fail due to lack of engagement. My colleagues working at large legacy-era companies might estimate closer to 90%. Whatever the case, in an age ...
In the never-ending effort to motivate employees, companies are taking cues from video games–adding scoring, virtual badges, and other game-like elements to everyday work processes to make jobs more ...
Games, Einstein insisted, are the first method children use to explore higher-order thinking skills associated with creating, evaluating, analyzing, and applying new knowledge. Who doesn’t love ...
Technology has been integrated into various fields - food science, health care, education, etc. In the field of education, it has revolutionised the traditional way of teaching and created a massive ...
Dr Katharina Lochner, research director at cut-e, the international assessment specialist, will present alongside three of her colleagues in two symposium sessions on gamification and meaning in the ...