Application of Gamification and Game-based learning

What is a benefit of gamification in the classroom?

• Games motivate and reinforce skills and knowledge.

• Games keep students relaxed.

• To discourage competition and engagement

• To show students how to win.

To gamify something, I need to create a full game experience to be successful.

• True

• False

Students are more likely to learn that failure is part of the process of learning.

• True

• False

Creating gamified lessons allows the teacher to avoid planning the experience of the lesson.

• True

• False

Gamifying lessons has been found to promote literacy in these areas.

• Reading

• Writing

• Speaking

• Listening

Which of the following are cognitive benefits of using gamification in the classroom?

• improved attention

• improved reaction time

• improved long and short term memory

• induce positive mood states

Learning comes only when there is

• Motivation

• Gameplay

Given annual growth rates, the impact of digital games in the classroom are more likely to be considered

• As core tools for learning rather than replacing existing traditional practices.

• As supplementary tools for learning rather than replacing existing traditional practices.

Game-based learning can enhance students' learning by:

• Utilize virtual environments that look and feel familiar and relevant.

• Students work toward a goal, choosing actions and experiencing the consequences of those actions along the way.

• The ability to make mistakes in a risk-free setting through experimentation and simulations allows students to actively learn and practice the right way to do things.

• All of the above

Adopt and use an existing game in your class to meet a learning objective

• gamification

• game based learning