Yesterday I found this game called Fantasy Health Minister. The introductory page suggested to me that the game essentially is a simulation where my objective would be to improve the health of the nation and increase my political popularity while staying under budget – and keeping the people depending on me happy. Wow! I was [...]
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B. J.Schone has got a really nice post in his blog. Please read it here. The Scattered Steps learning interaction is one of the most commonly used interactive exercises in e-learning. As Schone points out these interactive exercises can be implemented using Flash, Captivate or even Powerpoint. In fact I have used them too while [...] This weekend I played the demo version of the game called Wedding Dash, very similar to the game, Diner Dash. Surprisingly all these games follow the same logic yet provide variety. Coming to the game Wedding Dash, I shall use this game to explain the concept of trail and error that Professor Kapp mentions as [...] I just found this website called www.thiagi.com This website has loads of information on game based training. Check this section : http://www.thiagi.com/freebies-and-goodies.html for free resources on game based training. I have just finished reading the first chapter of Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning. and am totally convinced and impressed with the way Professor Karl Kapp talks about the need for game based learning. This chapter was certainly an interesting read because Professor Karl Kapp engages and convinces you about the importance of game [...] Peter Packet is one of the best educational games that I have played so far in terms of the instructional and game strategies used. Please play this game and let me know what you feel about the instructional strategies used. I have always been in favor of game based learning materials because I feel games make an everlasting impact. You learn to play a game much easily than anything else. This is because in games there is so much interactivity, so much entertainment, that you just cannot forget it. This post is a quick overview [...] Yesterday I played the demo version of the game Speare. designed by University of Guelph English professor Dan Fischlin and developed by Apollo Games.Based on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, the game, Speare is targeted at kids of age group 10 and 15 according to sources. Speare aims to teach Shakespearean language and literature through a [...] Excerpts from the news published by CTV Makers of a new video game are hoping students will become excited about Shakespeare by trading in their books for a spaceship. University of Guelph English professor Dan Fischlin came up with ‘Speare, based on the works of William Shakespeare, in an effort to get young people interested [...] Let’s assume you have to learn How to Balance Work and Life. What would you prefer? (1) An elearning course with lots of scenarios from day to day life and that also gives tips on how to manage work and life. (2) Read interviews of famous business men and learn how they manage work and [...] |
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