Games

What is gamification? Answer with your own words

Answer explanation

Gamification is the use of game elements and game design techniques in non-game contexts”

These represent a mark or insignia for any achievement:

• Leaderboard

• Badges

• Levels

• Virtual Currency

Answer explanation

Badges are insignias to reward students

(a)   are people who have grown up before the digital age.

Answer explanation

Digital inmigrants are those who learnt to use

computers at some stage

during their adult life.

Draw an example of a progress bar

Answer explanation

A progress bar is a graphical control

element used to

visualize the progression

of a game.

Are coins or tokens used to reward players and create game economy.

• Leaderboards

• Awards, trading and gifting

• Virtual Currency

• Badges

What's the main objective of gamification? Answer with your own words.

Answer explanation

The main objective of Gamification is to increase participation and motivate users using game elements such as points, leaderboards, and immediate feedback among other things.

(a)   are people who grown up in the information age.

Game element that allows players to see where they are and how they progressed.

• Challenges between users

• Levels

• Progress bar

• Awards, trading and gifting

Points, awards, badges and leaderboards are examples of:

• Game elements

• Digital natives

• Gamification

• Digital citizens

(a)   is the use of game elements i non-game contexts