Watchworthy Wednesday: Get Your Game On with Research, Design Workshops
If you’re interested in gaming research, how to design educational games and how gaming can be used to promote learning and social impact, you should […]
5 mistaken differences between education games and the gamification of education
And 12 ways in which these ideas are problematic. Gamification is generally defined as the use of game design elements in non-game contexts. Fair enough. […]
New Game Prototype: A Clicker Game
It’s been far, far too long since I’ve been able to work on game development, but a while back, I continued in my journey in […]
Watchworthy Wednesday: Challenge Calls on Kids to Design Math Games
The objective of “Get That Pi,” a board game designed by a trio of students from a New Jersey intermediate school, is to earn money […]
Gene Rummy Released!
Gene Rummy is now available! Both the Full and Novice versions are available for purchase now! Gene Rummy is a bunny-themed card game that helps teach the […]
#DearID Episode 41: Deep Dive into A Trip Out to Sea
In this teardown episode, I dive (punny, right!) into the interactive video/simulation, Sortie en Mer (A Trip out to Sea). This is another one of […]
We Are Finally Ready (Almost) – Gene Rummy
It’s been a long time in development, but I am thrilled to announce that we are finally in the last stages of development. There is […]
How Sharon Boller and Karl Kapp’s Learning Game Design Process Works
Last week we announced Sharon Boller and Dr. Karl Kapp’s new book on learning game design on the BLP blog. It’s called “Play to Learn: […]
Emerging Learning and Development Models: Part Ten
if( document.getElementById( "builder-styles-css" ) ) document.getElementById( "builder-styles-css" ).insertAdjacentHTML( "beforebegin", "" ); Mobile Gamification Systems: Taking a Deeper Look In this last post about emerging L&D […]
5 Things You Should Know About Gamification
As a business owner, leader, manager, HR or talent development professional, you can learn how to create fun and rewarding gamified experiences to achieve the […]
Language, Gaming and Possibilities
Recently, I had the opportunity to talk with game designer Kathryn Hymes about language, agency, and world building. As one half of the gaming company […]
9 Mistakes to Avoid When Designing Educational Games
I’ve been teaching educational game design for a few semesters now as part of a module of a Creative Thinking and Problem Solving liberal arts […]
